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" Departure of the Israelites ", by David Roberts ( painter ) | David Roberts, 1829
Three Witnesses said they saw the angel in 1829: Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, and Martin Harris.
William Thornton, Daniel Troutman and Daniel W. Wooliver were among the 1829 settlers, followed by William Blackwell, Elisha Nelson, Jerry Potts, Ephraim Bressie, Robert Leonard, Abner Wingfield, Lewis Dent, Wilson Craddock, Thomas Higginbotham, Jack Berry, Silas Hamby, Smith Wofford, Turkill McNeill, Dr. John Hyer, Samuel Hyer and David Lenox.
When the family secured a post office, aptly named Reidsville, in 1829, 16-year-old David Reid was appointed its first postmaster.
Subsequently a stream of famous visitors came to view Staffa's wonders including Robert Adam, Sir Walter Scott ( 1810 ), John Keats ( 1818 ), J. M. W. Turner, whose 1830 visit yielded an oil painting exhibited in 1832, William Wordsworth ( 1833 ), Jules Verne ( 1839 ), Alice Liddell ( the inspiration for Alice in Wonderland ) in 1878, David Livingstone ( 1864 ), Robert Louis Stevenson ( 1870 ) and Mendelssohn himself in 1829.
* David Brown ( translator ) ( c. 1806 – 1829 ), Cherokee translator and clergyman
Dred can thus be placed within an African-American literary tradition as well as a political revision of the sentimental novel ( see David Walker's Appeal ( 1829 ) and Frederick Douglass's The Heroic Slave ( 1852 )).
David Wilkie ( artist ) | David Wilkie's 1829 flattering portrait of the kilt ed George IV of the United Kingdom | King George IV, with lighting chosen to tone down the brightness of his kilt and his knees shown bare, without the pink tights he wore at the event.
“ One Continual Cry ”: David Walker ’ s Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World ( 1829 – 1830 ): Its Setting and Its Meaning.
: Your letter of yesterday is received & I hasten to answer as fully as I can -- Joseph Smith Jr first come to my notice in the year 1824 in the summer of that year I contracted with his father to build a fence on my property in the corse of that work I approach Joseph & ask how it is in a half day you put up what requires your father & 2 brothers a full day working together he says I have not been with out assistance but can not say more only you better find out the next day I take the older Smith by the arm & he says Joseph can see any thing he wishes by looking at a stone Joseph often sees Spirits here with great kettles of coin money it was Spirits who brought up rock because Joseph made no attempt on their money I latter dream I converse with spirits which let me count their money when I awake I have in my hand a dollar coin which I take for a sign Joseph describes what I seen in every particular says he the spirits are grieved so I through back the dollar in the fall of the year 1827 I hear Joseph found a gold bible I take Joseph aside & he says it is true I found it 4 years ago with my stone but only just got it because of the enchantment the old spirit come to me 3 times in the same dream & says dig up the gold but when I take it up the next morning the spirit transfigured himself from a white salamander in the bottom of the hole & struck me 3 times & held the treasure & would not let me have it because I lay it down to cover over the hole when the spirit says do not lay it down Joseph says when can I have it the spirit says one year from to day if you obay me look to the stone after a few days he looks the spirit says bring your brother Alvin Joseph says he is dead shall I bring what remains but the spirit is gone Joseph goes to get the gold bible but the spirit says you did not bring your brother you can not have it look to the stone Joseph looks but can not see who to bring the spirit says I tricked you again look to the stone Joseph looks & sees his wife on the 22d day of Sept 1827 they get the gold bible -- I give Joseph $ 50 to move him down to Pa Joseph says when you visit me I will give you a sign he gives me some hiroglyphics I take then to Utica Albany & New York in the last place Dr Mitchel gives me an introduction to Professor Anthon says he they are short hand Egyption the same what was used in ancient times bring me the old book & I will translate says I it is made of precious gold & is sealed from view says he I can not read a sealed book -- Joseph found some giant silver specticles with the plates he puts them in an old hat & in the darkness reads the words & in this way it is all translated & written down -- about the middle of June 1829 Joseph takes me together with Oliver Cowdery & David Whitmer to have a view of the plates our names are appended to the book of Mormon which I had printed with my own money -- space and time both prevent me from writing more at present if there is any thing further you wish to inquire I shall attend to it
Agitation increased with the publication of David Walker's Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World in 1829, Nat Turner's slave rebellion in 1831 and Andrew Jackson's handling of the nullification crisis that same year.
File: David Roberts 001. jpg | Departure of the Israelites ( 1829 ).
* Roberts, David, Record Book, 1829 – 1864, unpublished manuscript, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven.
* David Thomas ( missionary priest ) ( 1829 – 1905 ), Welsh cleric
In May 1829, Emma and Joseph left Harmony and went to live with David Whitmer in Fayette, New York.
Some time between June and December 1829, Joseph Smith, David Whitmer and Oliver Cowdery said they received a revelation about " how he should build up his church & the manner thereof ".
* Narrative of my Missions to Constantinople and St. Petersburg, in the Years 1829 and 1830 ( London, 1855 ); translated by David Jardine.
Girodet wasted much time on literary composition, his poem Le Peintre ( a string of commonplaces ), together with poor imitations of classical poets, and essays on Le Genie and La Grâce, were published after his death ( 1829 ), with a biographical notice by his friend M. Coupin de la Couperie ; and M. Delecluze, in his Louis David et son temps, has also a brief life of Girodet.
David Abeel and Elijah Coleman Bridgman in 1829.
David Christy Butler ( December 15, 1829 – May 25, 1891 ) was a U. S. political figure.
David Whitmer was baptized in June 1829, nearly a year prior to the formal organization of the Latter Day Saint church.
A Russian protectorate was established by the treaty concluded on June 19, 1810 between the Gurieli Mamia V and the empire, and in 1829, during the regency for the last prince, the Gurieli David, the principality was annexed by Russia.

1829 and Walker's
In 1829, Scots inventor Sir Isaac Holden invented an improved version of Walker's match and demonstrated it to his class at Castle Academy in Reading, Berkshire.
Molefi Asante of Temple University called the book the best polemic by an African since the 1829 classic, David Walker's Appeal.

1829 and Appeal
In 1829, while living in Boston, Massachusetts, he published An Appeal to the Coloured Citizens of the World, a call for black unity and self-help in the fight against oppression and injustice.

1829 and World
Heinrich's later interest in history was initially encouraged by his father, who had schooled him in the tales of the Iliad and the Odyssey and had given him a copy of Ludwig Jerrer's Illustrated History of the World for Christmas in 1829.
The first race was in 1829 and the event has been held annually since 1856, except during World War I and World War II.
When he first described the species in 1829, naturalist William John Swainson assigned it to the genus Setophaga — the same genus as that of the American Redstart — where it remained for nearly a century and a half, though one naturalist placed it in the Old World flycatcher genus Muscicapa during that time.

1829 and call
The city now known as Utica was platted by Joseph Stead in 1829, who preferred to call it " Harlow.
Another political text of his was published in Zurich in 1829, this time anonymously: Della riforma della Costituzione ticinese (" On the reform of the Ticino's constitution "), a call for reform, including an outline of how a liberal constitution should be drafted, and a strong criticism of the canton's restaurative and conservative institutions.
However despite a statewide campaign by Hamilton and McDuffie, a proposal to call a nullification convention in 1829 was defeated by the South Carolina legislature that met at the end of 1828.
As well as being a call to progress, Sarmiento discusses the nature of Argentine peoples as well as including his thoughts and objections to Juan Manuel de Rosas, governor of Buenos Aires from 1829 to 1832 and again from 1835, due to the turmoil generated by Facundo's death, to 1852.
A Frenchman who observed the match in 1829 wrote in horror, ' if Englishmen call this play, it would be impossible to say what they call fighting '.
Accordingly, many of the reformists called for written literature to turn away from the Divan tradition and towards the folk tradition ; this call for change can be seen, for example, in a famous statement by the poet and reformist Ziya Pasha ( 1829 – 1880 ):
The call of the Eight probably also illustrates the significant Mormon doctrine of continuous revelation because in Doctrine and Covenants 5: 11-14 ( revealed to Joseph Smith in March 1829 ) the Three Witnesses are told that they will be given power to see the golden plates, " and to none else will I grant this power, to receive this same testimony among this generation.

1829 and for
* 1829 – Charles Fremantle arrives in HMS Challenger off the coast of modern-day Western Australia prior to declaring the Swan River Colony for the United Kingdom.
The first Welland Canal, which opened in 1829 between Lake Ontario and Lake Erie, bypassing Niagara Falls and the Lachine Canal ( 1825 ), which allowed ships to skirt the nearly impassable rapids on the St. Lawrence River at Montreal were built for commerce.
Poe finally was discharged on April 15, 1829, after securing a replacement to finish his enlisted term for him.
Mauro Giuliani ( who died in 1829 ) wrote six sets of variations for guitar on themes by Rossini, Opp.
As the L & MR approached completion in 1829, its directors arranged for a competition to decide who would build its locomotives, and the Rainhill Trials were run in October 1829.
In 1829 British scientist James Smithson died, and left his fortune for the " increase and diffusion of knowledge ".
His father, in 1829, was appointed a magistrate for the Midland District.
On July 3, 1829, Horace Blackman, accompanied by Alexander Laverty, a land surveyor, and an Indian guide forded the Grand River and made camp for the night at what is now Trail and N. Jackson Street.
Reno remained Attorney General for the rest of Clinton's presidency, making her the longest-serving Attorney General since William Wirt in 1829.
Audubon returned to America in 1829 to complete more drawings for his magnum opus.
" In November 1828, Van Buren was elected Governor of New York for the term beginning on January 1, 1829, and resigned his seat in the Senate.
* Frédéric Chopin – Souvenir de Paganini for solo piano ( 1829 ; published posthumously )
* 1829 – First Welland Canal opens for a trial run, 5 years to the day from the ground breaking.
Subsequent sightings between this date and 1829 were made by other Europeans, but as in the case of the sighting and observations made by Vlamingh, the area was considered to be inhospitable and unsuitable for the agriculture which would be needed to sustain a settlement.
It is clear that Stirling had already selected the name Perth for the capital well before the town was proclaimed, as his proclamation of the colony, read in Fremantle on 18 June 1829, ended " given under my hand and Seal at Perth this 18th Day of June 1829.
Murray was born in Perth, Scotland, and was in 1829 Secretary of State for the Colonies and Member for Perthshire in the British House of Commons.
It was introduced by Jules Desnoyers in 1829 for sediments of France's Seine Basin that seemed clearly to be younger than Tertiary Period rocks.
Steiner's father, Johann ( es ) Steiner ( 23 June 1829, Geras or Trabenreith, Irnfritz-Messern and lived Geras Abbey, Waldviertel – 1910, Horn ), left a position as a gamekeeper in the service of Count Hoyos in Geras, northeast Lower Austria to marry one of the Hoyos family's housemaids, Franziska Blie ( 8 May 1834, Horn, Waldviertel – 1918, Horn ), a marriage for which the Count had refused his permission.
The Rainhill Trials were an important competition in the early days of steam locomotive railways, run in October 1829 in Rainhill, Lancashire ( now Merseyside ) for the nearly completed Liverpool and Manchester Railway.
In complete contrast to Cycloped it was cutting-edge for 1829, lighter and considerably faster than the other locomotives in the competition.
A shorter version for schools was published by Carl Jonas Love Almqvist, Svensk Rättstafnings-Lära in 1829.

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