The discovery of rich placers at Sailor Diggings ( later known as Waldo ) in 1852 and the resulting gold rush brought the first settlers to this region.

since the opening of Bray Daly Station in 1852 the County Wicklow coastal town of Bray has become the largest Seaside Resort on the East Coast of Ireland.

* Opium Wars in China was a process from 1830's to 1852 which saw the Qing Dynasty intervening to stop British opium smuggling markets in coastal parts of China.

First a redoubt was built at the site to react to threat of British attack. The present fortification was built between 1839 and 1852 as a five-sided, four-bastion coastal defense fort.

Before 1852, the Haarlemmermeer polder in which the airport lies was a large lake, in the shallow waters of which sudden violent storms could claim many ships.

In 1852, he went to Edo to study swordsmanship, established ties with radical samurai from Mito domain, learned artillery techniques with Egawa Tarōzaemon, and ( after observing the construction of foreign ships in Nagasaki and Shimoda ), returned to Chōshū to supervise the construction of the domain's first western-style warship.

In 1852, at the outset of the Second Anglo-Burmese War, ships of Her Majesty's Indian Navy joined a Royal Navy force under the command of Admiral Charles Austen to assist General Godwin in the capture of Martaban and Rangoon.

The tower system was brought into use in 1852 working the machinery of the lock gates, dry-docks and fifteen quayside cranes, and also to supply fresh water to ships and the dwelling houses on the dock premises.

Cooley v. Board of Wardens, 53 U. S. 299 ( 1852 ), was a case in which the United States Supreme Court held that a Pennsylvania law requiring all ships entering or leaving Philadelphia to hire a local pilot did not violate the Commerce Clause of the Constitution.

The city of Frutillar was founded by Vicente Pérez Rosales in 1856, after a period of clearing up the land and upon the arrival of German settlers from Hamburg in 1852 and other cities of Germany in sailing ships to the ports of Valdivia and Puerto Montt.

A stone obelisk was built on Cape Dombey in 1852 to assist ships to navigate safely into the bay.

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Young, the first for John Young ( c. 1740 – 1781 ), a captain in the Continental Navy, and the second for Rear Admiral Lucien Young ( 1852 – 1912 ).

In 1852, the ship was purchased by Cornelius Vanderbilt, who operated a competing line, to replace one of his ships that had wrecked.

They arrived here between 1847 to 1852, in ten sailing ships.

* Black Ball Line, a fleet of packet ships running between Liverpool and Australia owned by James Baines & Co., founded in 1852

In 1852, cholera spread east to Indonesia and later invaded China and Japan in 1854.

* Enterprise, was a British East India Company's armed paddle steamer that served alongside the Fleet in the First China War from 1839 to 1840 and the Second Burmese War in 1852.

Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan Performed in the Years 1852, 1853 and 1854 under the Command of Commodore M. C.

He left France in 1852 to join the Catholic mission in the Guangxi province of China.

Colonel Sir Claude Maxwell MacDonald GCMG GCVO KCB PC ( 1852 – 1915 ) was a British diplomat, best known for his service in China and Japan.

* T. p. incei ( Gould, 1852 ) breeds in eastern, northeastern and central China, in the Russian Far East and in the north of Korea ; populations occurring in Southeast Asia are non-breeding.

Her parents, Joseph Tape ( 1852 – 1935 ), and Mary McGladery Tape ( 1857 – 1934 ), were both immigrants from China.

Towards the end of 1852, from England he sailed for Calcutta, proceeding thence to China, where he joined the historic expedition of Commodore Matthew Calbraith Perry to Japan.

Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan Performed in the Years 1852, 1853 and 1854 under the Command of Commodore M. C.

In 1852 he began studying medicine at the Royal London Hospital in Whitechapel, London, as preparation for working in China.

Baron and French chargé d ' affaires in Bogotá ( 1838 – 1842 ), Athens ( 1850 ) and Ambassador to London ( 1852 – 1863 )-during which period he also travelled to China and Japan in 1857 and 1858 — he produced many famous daguerrotypes — chief among them those of the Acropolis.

He was influenced by reading Évariste Régis Huc's Recollections of a Journey Through Tartary, Thibet, and China in 1852, which extolled the camel's virtues.

In 1852 Stout was called on the first Mormon mission to China along with three other individuals: Chapman Duncan, James Lewis, and Walter Thompson.

Chateau-sur-Mer was completed in 1852 as a French villa for William Shepard Wetmore, a merchant in the China trade, who was born on January 26, 1801, in St. Albans, Vermont.

In 1852 the three main islands off of Kourou's coast, the Salut island group ( which included Devil's Island ) also became prisons.

* Marshal Marmont, duc de Raguse – 1808 ( extinct 1852 ) – present-day Dubrovnik, on the Croatian coast ; conquered as part of Napoleon's own Italian kingdom, soon part of France's imperial enclave the Illyrian province

Until 1852, Oeiras was the capital of the Piauí Capitany, however due to difficulties in Communication and Trade, the capital was transferred to an area next to the Parnaíba River, to the other cities and to the sea coast.

From January 1852 to December 1853 Moor was in England, and he finally returned permanently in March 1854, settling in the resort town of Brighton on the south coast.

In 1852, they left the Clatsop Plains to settle near Tillamook Bay south along the coast.

In 1852, the Spanish-appointed governor of Puerto Rico, Fernando de Norzagaray, pardoned Tapia and returned to Puerto Rico, establishing his residence in the city of Ponce on the southern coast of the island.

Aided by funds supplied by Lord Stratford de Redcliffe, then British ambassador at Constantinople, he made in 1852 and 1855 important discoveries of inscriptions at the island of Kalymnos, off the coast of Caria ; and in 1856-1857 achieved the great archaeological exploit of his life by the discovery of the remains of the mausoleum of Halicarnassus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world.

In 1852 the congregation was briefly moved to Emmaus because of famine on the coast and declining numbers of settlers.

Mawlamyine was the first capital of British Burma between 1826 and 1852 after the Tanintharyi ( Tenassarim ) coast, along with Arakan, was ceded to Britain under the Treaty of Yandabo at the end of the First Anglo-Burmese War.

The international nautical mile was defined by the First International Extraordinary Hydrographic Conference, Monaco ( 1929 ) as exactly 1852 metres.

The ZAR was established in 1852, and was independent from 1856 to 1877, then again from the end of the First Boer War in 1881, in which the Boers regained their independence from the British Empire, until 1900.

* February 12 – Louisa Adams, First Lady, wife of President John Quincy Adams ( d. 1852 )

The British recognised the two Boer republics in 1852 and 1854, but British annexation of the Transvaal in 1877 led to the First Boer War in 1880 – 81.

( First Edition: Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1852 ).

Full page illustration by Hammatt Billings for Uncle Tom's Cabin ( First Edition: Boston: John P. Jewett and Company, 1852 ).

Image: Jonesborough-first-baptist. jpg | First Baptist Church, built 1852

Ernest's son, Sir Maurice de Bunsen ( b. 1852 ), entered the English diplomatic service in 1877 ; and after a varied experience became minister at Lisbon, and was Ambassador to Vienna at the outbreak of the First World War.

He attended the First Plenary Council of Baltimore in 1852, convened the first diocesan synod in October 1855, and was named an Assistant at the Pontifical Throne in 1862.

His family baptized him at the First Presbyterian Church in 1852.

During the three short administrations of Lord Derby ( 1852, 1858 – 59, and 1866 – 68 ) he sat in the cabinet as First Commissioner of Works.

Wood later served as President of the Board of Control under Lord Aberdeen ( 1852 – 1855 ), as First Lord of the Admiralty in Lord Palmerston's first administration ( 1855 – 1858 ), and as Secretary of State for India in Palmerston's second government ( 1859 – 1866 ).

* 1852: First Post Office pillar box erected ( in Jersey ).

First time it was destroyed by fire 1571 and last time was 1852.

In 1835 he was appointed First Lord of the Admiralty under Lord Melbourne, a post he held until 1841, and later served as Lord Privy Seal under Lord John Russell from 1846 to 1852.

Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams, born Louisa Catherine Johnson ( February 12, 1775 – May 15, 1852 ), wife of John Quincy Adams, was First Lady of the United States from 1825 to 1829.

Margaret Mackall Smith " Peggy " Taylor ( September 21, 1788 – August 14, 1852 ), wife of Zachary Taylor, was First Lady of the United States from 1849 to 1850.

During the 1852 First War of Schleswig, Prince Christian briefly served with the newly-constituted Schleswig-Holstein army before he and his family were forced to flee the advancing Danish forces ( see history of Schleswig-Holstein ).

Herries worked his way up in the Treasury and eventually became Secretary to the First Lord of the Treasury, Commissary-General to the Army, Paymaster of the Civil List, Secretary to the Treasury ( 1823 – 1827 ), Chancellor of the Exchequer in Lord Goderich's government ( 1827 – 1828 ), Master of the Mint under the Duke of Wellington ( 1828 – 1830 ), briefly President of the Board of Trade ( 1830 ), Secretary at War under Sir Robert Peel ( 1834 – 1835 ), and finally President of the Board of Control in Lord Derby's first government ( 1852 ).

From 1846 to 1852 he was out of office ; but in the latter year he joined Lord Aberdeen's cabinet as First Lord of the Admiralty, in which capacity he acted also for a short time in the Palmerston ministry of 1855 ( 1853 – 55 ).

He was a diplomat and Whig politician and held office as First Lord of the Admiralty from 1835 to 1841 and as Lord Privy Seal from 1846 to 1852.

The British seized the southern third of today's Kayin State ( below the Salween River ) after the First Anglo-Burmese War ( 1824-1826 ), and the rest after the Second Anglo-Burmese War of 1852.

Carlisle served under Lord Melbourne as Chief Secretary for Ireland between 1835 and 1841, under Lord John Russell as First Commissioner of Woods and Forests from 1846 to 1850 and as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster from 1850 to 1852 and under Lord Palmerston as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1855 to 1858 and again from 1859 to 1864.

Adrian Van Vliet, who was pastor of the German Presbyterian Church, now known as the First Presbyterian Church of Dubuque, in 1852 to train ministers to serve the influx of immigrants to the upper midwest.