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- Boswell married his cousin, Margaret Montgomerie, in November 1769 ... * Boswell in Search of a Wife, 1766-1769 * Boswell for the Defence ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 08:53, 18 March 2024
- Wythe served as mayor of Williamsburg, Virginia from 1768 to 1769 ... James Cocke | after=James Blair, Jr. | years=1768-1769 ==Notes== ...9 KB (1,318 words) - 22:41, 24 November 2022
- Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769–1852), the noted Irish-born ... *Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), third son of ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 17:20, 12 February 2024
- Antonio Genovesi (November 1, 1712 – September 22, 1769) was an Italian philosopher and political economist who played a pivotal role in modernizing ...9 KB (1,233 words) - 05:40, 11 August 2023
- * Institutes of Moral Philosophy (1769) * Reflections Previous to the Establishment of a Militia (1756) ===Primary sources=== * Ferguson, A. 1767 ...6 KB (883 words) - 05:45, 15 June 2023
- helped determine the direction of his career. In 1769, Price received the degree of doctor of divinity from the University of Glasgow. It was, however ...12 KB (1,821 words) - 01:46, 14 December 2022
- breaking a British siege at Bangalore. By April 1769 the British were willing to enter a treaty of mutual protection, which meant that if the Marathas ...12 KB (1,977 words) - 18:40, 31 July 2023
- became a member. In its first catalog of 1769 she appears with "R.A ... From 1769 until 1782, she was an annual exhibitor at the Academy, ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 18:05, 27 July 2023
- des Indes (Paris: De l'Imprimerie royale, 1769). against the attacks of André Morellet in 1769. Meanwhile, he had made ...12 KB (1,970 words) - 23:39, 4 July 2022
- In 1769, Herder traveled to the French port of Nantes and continued ... 1769 *Critical Forests, or Reflections on the Science and Art of the ...18 KB (2,775 words) - 14:41, 1 August 2022
- in England in 1764. He returned to India in 1769 as a member of the Madras council ... had probably contributed to the famine of 1769-70, in which it has been estimated ...14 KB (2,155 words) - 22:56, 3 May 2023
- vapeur ran in 1769. (A fardier was a massively built two-wheeled horse-drawn cart for transporting very heavy equipment such as cannon barrels). ...6 KB (974 words) - 23:34, 14 November 2022
- * Entretien entre D'Alembert et Diderot (1769) * Le rêve de D'Alembert, dialogue (1769) * Suite de l'entretien ...21 KB (3,274 words) - 09:45, 29 January 2024
- beat him so severely at the British Coffee House in 1769, that he suffered severe head injuries. Otis had infuriated Robinson with a scathing newspaper ...7 KB (1,046 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- Sorbonne. (Hume, Letter to Morellet, July 10, 1769). And Adam Smith ... *DuPont de Nemours, Physiocratie. (1767-1769) *Hume, Letter to Morellet ...22 KB (3,407 words) - 05:10, 24 November 2022
- London (now the Royal Society of Arts and from 1769 on he submitted works to the Royal Academy's annual exhibitions. He selected portraits of well ...17 KB (2,489 words) - 21:10, 30 April 2023
- to the transits of Venus observed in 1761 and 1769, and then again in 1874 and 1882. Another method involved determining the constant of aberration ...8 KB (1,072 words) - 18:25, 19 August 2023
- |established = December 13, 1769 |type = Private ... The Charter was signed on December 13, 1769 on behalf of [[George III ...29 KB (4,327 words) - 22:24, 25 January 2024
- College in Hanover, New Hampshire, signed 1769.]] A Royal Charter is ... College was granted a Royal Charter in 1769, marking the first and last ...19 KB (2,837 words) - 07:42, 13 January 2023
- philosophicae (ed. Johs. Christian Foerster 1769) * Philosophia generalis (ed. Johs. Christian Foerster 1770) * Alex. Gottl. Baumgartenii Praelectiones ...8 KB (1,198 words) - 09:10, 18 July 2023
- * 1769: Christian Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach (until ... * Joseph Franz Ernst (1715–1769) * Karl Friedrich (1769–1785) ...30 KB (4,097 words) - 18:41, 7 February 2024
- *Lettre sur la sculpture (1769), in which occurs the well-known definition of the beautiful as "that which gives us the greatest number ...8 KB (1,207 words) - 04:59, 9 April 2024
- Debates of the House of Commons: volume 8, (London, 1769). ... Debates of the House of Commons: Volume 8. London, 1769. ...18 KB (2,928 words) - 19:19, 14 August 2020
- Krasicki (1735-1801) and Russia's Ivan Krylov (1769-1844). ... * Ivan Krylov (Russian, 1769 – 1844). ==Notable fables== ...17 KB (2,635 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- China. With the development of the steam engine in 1769, coal came into more common use as a power source. Coal was later used to drive ships and locomotives ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 00:50, 18 October 2022
- State of Liberty in Great Britain and her Colonies (1769). In 1769, he offered Remarks on Dr. Blackstone's Commentaries, where he defended constitutional ...19 KB (2,767 words) - 04:54, 7 May 2024
- wrote The History and Adventures of an Atom (1769), in which he presented his view of English politics during the Seven Years' War under the guise ...10 KB (1,464 words) - 03:51, 1 May 2023
- wealthy financier Jacob Judah Herz Beer (1769 — 1825) and his much-beloved mother, Amalia Liebmann Meyer Wulff (1767 — 1854) also came from ...9 KB (1,339 words) - 20:19, 14 December 2023
- in four volumes during the years 1765–1769. This first attempt to reduce ... fourth and final volume was published in 1769 and covered "Public Wrongs ...11 KB (1,662 words) - 15:40, 6 May 2023
- *Syon House interior, Brentford (1762-1769) *Trades Hall, Glasgow, Scotland (1791-1792) (completed 1792-1802 by his brothers) *Wedderburn Castle ...10 KB (1,385 words) - 03:09, 15 December 2022
- Schönen betreffend, nach Maßgabe neuerer Schriften 1769 * Journal meiner Reise im Jahre 1769 * Abhandlung über den Ursprung ...20 KB (2,696 words) - 20:55, 26 February 2023
- Susan B Anthony and other suffragettes came in 1769 over keeping the issues of race and women's rights together, which Stone and her husband advocated ...11 KB (1,805 words) - 02:36, 5 November 2022
- father graduated from Princeton University in 1769. His mother's father, William Ellery had graduated from Harvard College in 1747. Thus, two contrasting ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 15:59, 7 May 2023
- Tirolean composer, Josef Alois Ladurner (March 7, 1769 – February 20, 1851). Sent at the age of 20 to London to complete his business training, he was ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 18:14, 24 January 2024
- Some of his dramas, notably Hermanns Schlacht (1769) and Hermann und die Fürsten (1784), celebrated the deeds of the ancient German hero Arminius ...11 KB (1,680 words) - 11:03, 11 April 2024
- or serenade, but the Opus 9 quartets of 1769–70 are in the form which was to become standard both for Haydn and other composers. They consisted ...13 KB (1,970 words) - 21:01, 26 February 2023
- publish many more papers, and on February 25, 1769, he was elected to the Académie royale des Sciences (French Royal Academy of Sciences). ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- Spanish along the coast of California between 1769 and 1823. The Serrano revolted against the missions along with the Cahuilla and Yuma tribes in 1812 ...12 KB (1,746 words) - 10:04, 26 January 2023
- | birth_date = February 13, 1769 | birth_place = Moscow ... ; February 13, 1769 – November 21, 1844) is Russia's best-known ...31 KB (4,830 words) - 07:40, 12 March 2024
- Italian, and Spanish. Returning to the Colonies in 1769, Rush opened a medical practice in Philadelphia and became Professor of Chemistry at the College ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- Early in 1769, Serra accompanied Governor Gaspar de Portolà on an early expedition to Nueva California. On the way, he established the Misión ...13 KB (1,972 words) - 14:16, 12 May 2024
- were produced in 1611,1629, 1638, 1762, and 1769. It is the 1769 edition which ... published at the University of Oxford in 1769, edited by Benjamin Blayney ...44 KB (6,927 words) - 23:10, 3 March 2023
- Hakuin Ekaku (白隠 慧鶴 Hakuin Ekaku, 1686 - 1769) was a major reformer of the Japanese Rinzai school of Zen Buddhism. He transformed the ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 16:55, 21 January 2024
- * Josiah Wedgwood II (1769–1843) * Thomas Wedgwood (1771–1805) * Catherine Wedgwood (1774–1823) * Sarah Wedgwood (1776–1856) ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 05:23, 7 May 2024
- in what he wrote to Sir Horace Mann on Dec. 31, 1769: "I have often said, and oftener think, that this world is a comedy to those that think, a ...13 KB (1,897 words) - 16:20, 25 January 2023
- On March 16, 1769, the expedition completed its circumnavigation and arrived at St Malo, with the loss of only seven out of upwards of 200 men ...12 KB (1,896 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- skills. The "Cours d'études" (1769-1773) which he created for the Duke of Parma, includes sections on "Grammaire," "L ...14 KB (2,137 words) - 04:37, 22 March 2024
- Hale was born in Coventry, Connecticut. In 1769, when he was fourteen years old, he was sent with his brother Enoch to Yale College. He became ...13 KB (2,092 words) - 01:31, 11 November 2022
- |established_date = July 16, 1769 |established_title2 ... In 1769, Gaspar de Portolà established the Presidio of San Diego ...27 KB (3,961 words) - 16:26, 31 October 2023
- Major-General Sir Isaac Brock KB (October 6, 1769 – October 13, 1812) was a British Major-General and Government Administrator. Brock is best ...28 KB (4,513 words) - 18:55, 7 March 2024
