Search results for "1774" - New World Encyclopedia
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- The First Continental Congress was a convention of delegates from twelve British North American colonies that met in 1774, early in the American ...14 KB (1,859 words) - 19:55, 26 March 2024
- Continental Congress from South Carolina, 1774-1789: with sketches of the ... Charles Town and a convention was called in 1774 and Heyward was a delegate ...11 KB (1,659 words) - 21:17, 30 April 2023
- were Veronica (1773-1795), Euphemia (1774-ca. 1834) and Elizabeth (1780 ... * Boswell for the Defence, 1769-1774 * Boswell: the Ominous Years, 1774-1776 ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- which passed the Coercive Acts in April 1774 to punish Boston and the colony ... was appointed military governor in April 1774. Driven from the country by ...9 KB (1,449 words) - 19:52, 20 November 2023
- Robert Southey (August 12, 1774 – March 21, 1843) was an English poet and writer of the Romantic school. Southey was intimately linked to all ...13 KB (2,061 words) - 02:17, 16 December 2022
- Continental Congress and its President in 1774, Arthur also became a political ... and attending the provincial conventions in 1774 and 1775. ...10 KB (1,479 words) - 11:12, 16 August 2023
- From 1765 to 1774, he focused on science. In 1765, he published his ... General of Finance under Louis XVI (in 1774). Condorcet was recognized ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- cause of the American Revolutionary War. In 1774 Gage became governor of Massachusetts ... In May of 1774, he was appointed martial law Royal governor, or commander ...15 KB (2,235 words) - 21:09, 30 April 2023
- novel The Sorrows of Young Werther (1774) is an example of the author ... * Prometheus 1772–1774 * Götz von Berlichingen (Drama) 1773 ...20 KB (2,696 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- began with Iphigénie en Aulide (April 19, 1774). The premiere sparked a huge ... On August 2, 1774, the French version of Orfeo ed Euridice was performed ...14 KB (2,092 words) - 21:41, 10 December 2023
- * Catherine Wedgwood (1774–1823) * Sarah Wedgwood (1776–1856) ... in his paperwork and stationery. In 1774 the Empress Catherine of Russia ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 05:23, 7 May 2024
- *Register House, Edinburgh (1774-1789) *Saltram House, Plymouth, Devon ... *Stowe, Buckinghamshire (1774) *Syon House interior, Brentford (1762-1769) ...10 KB (1,385 words) - 03:09, 15 December 2022
- He took this issue to parliament, and in 1774 was called to give evidence ... In 1774, the Parliament passed the Gaol Act, which abolished jailer ...10 KB (1,593 words) - 05:58, 3 August 2022
- smallpox in humans, including Benjamin Jestey in 1774 and the German teacher Peter Plett in 1791 (Plett 2006). Two decades before Jenner's inoculation ...11 KB (1,623 words) - 00:16, 15 January 2023
- legislature met in Salem on June 17, 1774, Adams locked the doors and ... Intolerable Acts, and adopted in September 1774. Whose "spirited" ...14 KB (2,136 words) - 02:17, 23 December 2022
- and served in the Pennsylvania legislature in 1774-1780. ==American Revolution== At the onset of the war in 1775, Wayne raised a militia and, ...12 KB (1,812 words) - 05:54, 31 July 2023
- John Chapman (September 26, 1774 – March 18, 1845) was born in Leominster ... John Chapman was born in Leominster, Massachusetts, on September 26 ...11 KB (1,788 words) - 08:14, 3 August 2022
- Congress, which met briefly during 1774. The second Congress managed ... ed.), Journals of the Continental Congress, 1774–1789, 2:44–48. Retrieved ...14 KB (1,925 words) - 17:39, 25 January 2023
- Congress and the Colonies and States from 1774 to 1789. He became the president of Colby College in 1889 and served in that position until 1892 ...7 KB (1,052 words) - 17:49, 19 December 2022
- === Tegbessou, 1732-1774 === Tegbessou was the sixth King of Dahomey, ruling from 1740 to 1774 ...28 KB (4,382 words) - 17:35, 27 December 2022
