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  • The Voyage of Life for Samuel Ward (1786-1839) (father of Julia Ward Howe) who, like Cole's patron, Luman Reed (1787-1836), had a gallery ...
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  • editions in his lifetime, the title was changed in 1786 to The American Spelling Book, and again in 1829 to The Elementary Spelling Book. Most people ...
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  • Seattle (also Sealth, Seathl or See-ahth) (c. 1786 – June 7, 1866), was a leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish tribes in what is now the state of Washington ...
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  • with a herdsman, cows and sheep near a pool (circa 1786), considered one of the most beautiful Gainsborough landscapes, was auctioned in 2008 for $5 ...
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  • | years_active = 1786-1843 | module = | website = | portaldisp = ... his other plays. He wrote Philomela in 1786, but it was not published ...
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  • quarries for the storage of bones was established in 1786, by the order of Monsieur Thiroux de Crosne, Lt. General of Police, and by Monsieur Guillaumot ...
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  • Louis Spohr (1784-1859), Carl Maria von Weber (1786-1826), Louis Antoine Jullien (1812-1860), and Felix Mendelssohn (1809-1847), all of whom were also ...
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  • Limestone (renamed Maysville, Kentucky in 1786), then a booming Ohio River ... the Ohio River soon resumed. In September 1786, Boone took part in a military ...
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  • the Great (January 24, 1712 – August 17, 1786) was a king of Prussia from the Hohenzollern dynasty, reigning from 1740 to 1786. He was one ...
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  • married Elizabeth Kortright on February 16, 1786, at the Trinity Church in New York. ... served in the Continental Congress (1783–1786). As a youthful politician ...
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  • John, (the oldest, having received its charter in 1786 from King George III), Vancouver, Winnipeg, and Montreal.Canada's Cities, [http://www.canadascities ...
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  • century. Jansenism also spread to Italy, where in 1786, the Synod of Pistoia, which was later condemned, propounded extreme Jansenist doctrines. ...
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  • rich in medieval manuscripts and prints. In 1786, he also acquired the collection of the duc de la Vallière, but then sold the entire library ...
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  • Fanny in childbirth; tragically, Fanny died. In 1786 Mary was obliged to close the school because of financial problems that had mounted during her ...
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  • peaceful serenity came over him on Easter Day, 1786. Wilberforce went into the fields to pray when, as he said in a letter to his sister Sally, "amidst ...
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  • India Company was established on the island in 1786. ==Legacy== The fact that Sweden lost its colonies before anti-colonial, freedom movements ...
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  • Russian navigator Gavriil Pribilof’s discovery in 1786) became the primary place where seals were harvested en masse. The Aleuts faired well during ...
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  • * Vathek, an Arabian Tale (1786) by William Thomas Beckford ([http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/2060 Full text] at [http://www.gutenberg.org Project ...
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  • Choctaws and the United States between the years of 1786 and 1830. Ferguson writes, "nine treaties were signed during a forty-four-year period, from ...
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  • *Der Geisterseher (The Ghost-Seer) (unfinished novel) (started in 1786 and published periodically. Published as a book in 1789) *Über die ästhetische ...
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