Person
Cheves
- Events
- 1
- Episodes
- 3
- Years
- 1818–1819
Every event in Historedia whose sources name Cheves, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.
Events and episodes
Panic of 1819 begins
1818–1819Role: unresolved identity; named in connection with the Second Bank's administration
- Credit Contraction
The Second Bank initiated a sharp credit contraction in summer 1818, rejecting state banknotes in August.
- Bank Stabilization
Cheves employed stern procedures to place the Second Bank on sound footing in early 1819.
- Panic Onset
News arrived in January 1819 that cotton value had broken, dropping 25% in a single day, and the ensuing panic drove the country into recession.
- Credit Contraction
Sources
- Panic of 1819 Wikipedia, revision of 2026-07-01