When Paiaka was largely destroyed by an earthquake in 1855 the settlers moved downstream to Te Awahou, which was renamed “ Foxton ” in the 1860s.

In 1855, Charles Shreeve Peterson and his family became the first white settlers to take up permanent residence in the Morgan Valley after cutting a road through Weber Canyon.

Dakota County was formed by European-American settlers in 1855.

Akron was originally named Newark by settlers from Newark, Ohio ; the name was changed to Akron in 1855, for the Ohio city.

The first Czech settlers arrived around 1855 and established themselves because the landscape reminded them of their home region.

Lehigh's first settlers, a Mr. Reed and Mr. Wright, set up a steam sawmill on the site in 1855.

By 1854 there was a large number of settlers who moved to the settlement and a town plat was laid out by 1855.

* Burnside is an unincorporated community in the township near the junction of M-90 and M-53 at The first white settlers were William Brown in 1854 and Franklin Keeler in 1855.

Although the Fall River valley had been known to settlers for a number of years, no attempt was made toward its settlement until 1855.

The earliest record of settlers in this area goes back to 1855, and in 1856 the group started a town.

The first settlers arrived in Long Lake in early spring, 1855.

The township was first settled in February 1855 and the following spring at least seven other settlers arrived.

The structure had been built by Willamette Valley settlers on Fort Hill in the Grand Ronde Valley in 1855 and 1856.

Mormon settlers attempted to establish a trading fort at the river crossing called " Elk Mountain Mission " in 1855 to trade with travelers attempting to cross the river.

Isaac Stevens, governor of the Washington Territory, organized a council to designate separate areas for natives and settlers in 1855.

The U. District was first surveyed in 1855, and its first white settlers arrived 12 years later.

In southwest Oregon tensions and skirmishes between American settlers and the Rogue River peoples, starting about 1850, escalated into the Rogue River Wars of 1855 – 1856.

A small community grew up around the operation, but the settlers evacuated during the Puget Sound War of 1855 – 56 and did not return.

The first settlers came in 1854 or 1855 ; they were mostly abolitionists spurred on by the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

From 1855 – 1857, Sibley was part of the forces trying to control conflict in Bleeding Kansas, where hundreds of new settlers arrived to vote on the question of slavery, provoked by the 1854 Kansas – Nebraska Act.

Built between 1853 – 1855 in the southern part of what was then the territory of Minnesota, Fort Ridgely was the only military post between the Sioux Reservations and the settlers.

The Cayuse War was an armed conflict that took place in the Northwestern United States from 1847 to 1855 between the Cayuse people of the region and the United States Government and local Euro-American settlers.

For example, the company secretary, Thomas Webb released a pamphlet in 1855 stating that although the settlers sent to the territories would not be required to vote for one side or the other, but they were expected to support the free-state movement.

The first settlers, Mormon missionaries, arrived on June 14, 1855 and selected a site, along one of the creeks that flowed from the Las Vegas springs, on which they would build the fort.

Instead, in 1855 Cleveland decided to move west.

As Wagner had included some indication of the orchestration in the draft, he decided to move straight on to developing a full orchestral score in January 1855 without bothering to write an intermediate instrumentation draft as he had done for Das Rheingold.

By 1855 the population had grown to the point where there were enough votes to move the parish seat west of the Bayou Macon to Floyd.

In 1855 it was moved to Mount Vernon where the court house burned in 1856 destroying county records prompting a move back to Madison.

In 1855, it took its current name, Belington, from John Bealin who had opened up a store there, and who would later move to Kansas.

The broader sense of " opening move meant to gain advantage " was first recorded in English in 1855.

As a consequence of the Walla Walla Council and the Yakima War of 1855, the tribe was forced to move onto their present reservation.

After the treaty of 1855, the Coquille people were forced to move to the Coastal Indian Reservation ( now the Siletz Reservation ).

The building remained as the seat for the legislature for only five days, from July 2 – 6, 1855 ; pro-slavery forces voted to move east to be nearer to Missouri, with the next session to be held at the Shawnee Methodist Mission.

In 1850 he earned a scholarship that enabled him to move to Paris, although he often returned to paint in Normandy and, from 1855, made regular trips to Brittany.

In 1854 the Synod voted to make the institution a degree-granting college, in 1855 to move it to Newberry, and in 1856 — just before the granting of the charter — to name it Newberry College.

On July 8, 1852 the Bishop's residence was destroyed in a spate of severe fires, causing Bourget to move his accommodations to the Hospice Saint-Joseph until August 31, 1855, and thereafter to an episcopal residence at Mont Saint-Joseph.

Erosion forced the lighthouse to close in 1855 and move further away from the bluff edge.

Resolute continued to move slowly eastward in the pack ice, and one year later in the autumn of 1855 she was 1200 miles away from the place where she had been abandoned.

In 1855, a new site, closer to the iron works and out of the flood plain of Coal Creek, was established at the suggestion of Brigham Young ; present day Cedar City is located at this site.

It was always considered as a dialect of Kannada, closer to Tulu ( Ellis 1816 ), or closely related to Malayalam and Tamil ( Moegling 1855 ).

This was the first of 11 winters from 1855 through 1865 known as the " bonanza period ", during which gray whaling along the coast of Baja California reached its peak.

His fear lest Russia should demand a stretch of coast along the Varanger Fjord induced him to remain neutral during the Crimean War, and, subsequently, to conclude an alliance with the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and the Second French Empire ( 25 November 1855 ) for preserving the territorial integrity of Sweden-Norway.

According to A. D. Bache, in the notes for his coast survey conducted in 1861, this key was the location of Happy Jack's plantation in 1855.

In 1855, he accompanied R. McAndrew on a dredging excursion from the Shetland Islands to Norway and beyond the Arctic Circle ; and subsequently made other cruises to Greenland and to the coast of Spain.

In 1854, Cooper was one of five men who met at the house of Cyrus West Field in Gramercy Park to form the New York, Newfoundland and London Telegraph Company, and, in 1855, the American Telegraph Company, which bought up competitors and established extensive control over the expanding American network on the Atlantic Coast and in some Gulf coast states.

Greystones railway station, which opened on 30 October 1855, is the southern terminus of the DART railway line, a service which connects thirty stations along Dublin's east coast.

According to A. D. Bache, in the notes for his coast survey conducted in 1861, this key was the location of Happy Jack's plantation in 1855.

The BB & CI Railway was itself inaugurated in 1855, starting with the construction of a 29-mile ( 47-km ) broad gauge track from Ankleshwar to Utran in Gujarat state on the west coast.

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.

For example, the Dublin-Belfast railway line follows the line of the Dublin and Drogheda Railway along the coast ( MacNeill was knighted in 1844 following its completion ) and many of its impressive original structures remain ( e. g.: the 98 ft high Boyne Viaduct built between 1851 and 1855 near Drogheda, the 18-arch, 126 ft high Craigmore Viaduct near Bessbrook and the nearby MacNeill's Egyptian Arch ).

Between 1855 and 1859 Chandler was engaged on the coast survey and the survey of the Paraná River, and was serving in the sloop at the outbreak of the Civil War, seeing action in her at the battle of Port Royal in November 1861.

Although these ships were intended for coast defence some of them were used offensively, notably in the Baltic Campaign of 1854 and 1855, where they were an integral part of the British fleet.

Between 1842 and 1855, Stevens served at various posts ashore, among which were two tours on coast survey duty, one tour as acting master of during her construction and 30 months as storekeeper in Honolulu, Hawaii.

In 1855 Charles Bright finished a survey of the Irish coast and came to the conclusion that Valentia Island, on the south coast of Ireland, was best possible location and was also the closest point to America.

In the summer of 1855 a yellow fever epidemic hit the coast of Virginia.

Among significant sources of contributions and volunteers for Norfolk in 1855 were the gulf coast areas of Alabama, Mississippi, and Louisiana.

They are those of :- Jules Dumont d ' Urville with René-Primevère Lesson ( the largest including material from the Falkland Islands, the coast of Chile and Peru, the southern and western Pacific, Australia, New Zealand and New Guinea ); Justin Goudot who had explored South America from 1822 ( and continued to until 1842 ); a Louis Pilate who was based in Georgia and Louisiana U. S. A. but lived for five years in Mérida, Yucatán ; Auguste Sallé, a young collector later to become a Paris insect dealer with South American connections ; Alcide Charles Victor Marie Dessalines d ' Orbigny who between 1826 and 1823 had travelled, on a mission for the Paris Museum, in to Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay, Chile, Bolivia and Peru returning France with an enormous collection of more than 10, 000 natural history specimens ; Peter Claussen ( c. 1804 – 1855 ) a Danish naturalist who collected in Brazil, a M. Giesebrecht, Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire ( Diptera from Egypt ) and three members of a Belgian Commission for the exploration of tropical countries, August Giesebreght ( 1810 – 1893 ), Nicholas Funk ( 1817 – 1896 ) and Jean Jules Linden ( 1817 – 1898 ).

The sloop-of-war returned to Norfolk on 11 January 1855 before conducting a spring cruise off the east coast as a Naval Academy school ship.