By 1854 the British wanted to resume relations with Dost Mohammad, whom they had essentially ignored in the intervening twelve years.

By the age of 16, Booth was interested in the theatre and in politics, becoming a delegate from Bel Air to a rally by the Know Nothing Party for Henry Winter Davis, the anti-immigrant party's candidate for Congress in the 1854 elections.

By 1854 he was able to demonstrate transmission across the Firth of Tay from Dundee to Woodhaven ( now part of Newport-on-Tay ), a distance of two miles ( three kilometers ).

By the end of 1854, Wagner had sketched out all three acts of an opera on the Tristan theme, based on Gottfried von Strassburg's telling of the story.

) By 1854 most of the Mormon towns, farms and villages were largely taken over by non-Mormons as they abandoned them or sold them for not much and continued their migration to Utah.

By 1854, Margaret had spent 14 years trying to convert Sam to the Baptist denomination.

By the spring of 1854, several members of the local Shiloh community ( Capt Thomas F. Wilson, Dr H. Mosely, and Mr Jesse Smith ) constructed a small log cabin to be used as the community's school house.

By February 1854 discussions were underway to transfer the museum to the current site and it was renamed as the South Kensington Museum.

By 1854, the spelling was officially changed to Woodbury.

By 1854, nearly 400 residents lived around the watering post, and Conyers was incorporated.

By 1854, rail service was established to Deer Grove and in 1859 the line was incorporated into the Chicago and Northwestern Railway system.

By 1854 Orangeville was in competition with the village of Oneco as a growing center of commerce.

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

By December of 1854 this area that Dyer had been calling Pomfret was renamed Rushford after a vote during a Christmas dinner served at Dyer's home.

By special act passed on August 3, 1854, Congress laid out a monthly Pony Express mail route from Neosho to Albuquerque, New Mexico with an annual budget of $ 17, 000.

In 1852, sixty-three-year-old Elijah Davidson and his family set out for Oregon Territory By 1854, more than a dozen Disciples families from Monmouth, many of them related to each other or to Davidson, had joined him.

By 1854, canal transport became redundant with the completion of the Pennsylvania Railroad, which now spanned the state.

By 1854, the Texas Senate sanctioned a seven-mile ( 11 km ) channel from Corpus Christi to the Aransas Pass bar to better serve the Port of Corpus Christ.

By 1854, residents had established the Flower Mound Presbyterian Church.

* Incorporated District, Boroughs, and Townships in the County of Philadelphia, 1854 By Rudolph J. Walther – excerpted from the book at the ushistory. org website

By 1854, Brookwood was the largest cemetery in the world ( it is no longer ).

By 1854, he had expanded to the United States where he created the North American Kerosene Gas Light Company at Long Island, New York.

By 1854, Hindman realized that he had little room to maneuver in the crowded Mississippi political arena.

By 1854 they had saved enough for the fare, departing from Liverpool in June 1854 and arriving in Melbourne in September.

By that time it was commonly agreed that patent warfare was sapping constructive achievement and blocking the free exchange of technical information.

By November, Vladimir Zworykin had taken out the first patent for color television.

By then, Nikola Tesla had independently reached the same concept and was seeking a patent.

By 1886, the German Gustav Bloem of Düsseldorf, Germany had obtained a U. S. patent for hemispherical cavity metal detonators to concentrate the effect of the explosion in an axial direction.

By the 19th century, laudanum was used in many patent medicines to " relieve pain ... to produce sleep ... to allay irritation ... to check excessive secretions ... to support the system ... as a soporific ".

By this time Murdoch's contract had been amended and he was able to patent this device in his own name.

By the time oral ribavirin was finally approved by the FDA as part of a combination treatment ( with interferon ) for hepatitis C in 1998, the original ICN patents on ribavirin itself had expired, and ( notwithstanding subsequent patent disputes ) ribavirin had become essentially a generic drug.

By careful design of the mechanical linkages, the up aileron can be made to deflect more than the down aileron ( e. g., US patent 1565097 ).

By 1712, arrangements had been made with Newcomen to develop Newcomen's more advanced design of steam engine, which was marketed under Savery's patent.

By making them in longer lengths, a reduction was effected in the number of joints, always the weakest part of the line ; and another advance consisted in the substitution of wrought iron for cast iron, though that material did not gain wide adoption until after the patent for an improved method of rolling rails granted in 1820 to John Birkinshaw, of the Bedlington Ironworks, Northumberland.

By 1763, 30 years after Lombe's patent had expired, only seven Lombe mills had been built because the silk market was small, but Lombe had introduced a viable form of water powered machinery and had established a template for organised labour that later industrialists would follow.

By her divorce on 30 May 1996 she retained the style Her Royal Highness with the style of other divorced peeresses, eliminating the preface " The " before " Duchess of York "; however in August 1996, Letters patent were issued with general rules to regulate royal titles after divorce.

By 1808, Abijah Smith secured a patent for coal lands on the east side of the creek.

By 1860 he was able to demonstrate a working device, and obtained a British patent covering a partial vacuum, carbon filament incandescent lamp.

By 1872 Lord Kelvin devised an analogue computer to predict the tides, and by 1875 Frank Stephen Baldwin was granted the first US patent for a practical calculating machine that performs four arithmetic functions.

By 1955, he had built a working model from balsa wood and had filed his first patent for the hovercraft, No 854211.

By 1969 Altshuller had reviewed about 40, 000 patent abstracts in order to find out in what way the innovation had taken place and developed the concept of technical contradictions, the concept of ideality of a system, contradiction matrix, and 40 principles of invention.

By the 1920s, this company ( under various names ) had a monopoly on voting machines, until, in 1936, Samuel and Ransom Shoup obtained a patent for a competing voting machine.

By cashing in on scandals, publishing pornography, offering up patent medicine, using all publicity as good publicity, he managed a small empire of printing houses.

By 1965, Rainbow Crafts was issued a patent for Play-Doh.

By letters patent, dated 2 December 1682, the Marquess was advanced to the title of Duke of Beaufort, with reference to John de Beaufort of three centuries earlier.

By 1783, when received a patent of precedence, he had earnt enough to pay off all his debts and accumulate £ 8 – 9, 000.

By June 1619, Carver and Robert Cushman, the Pilgrim Chief Agent, had succeeded in securing a patent from the Virginia Company.

By 1938, he had filed a key patent, covering his complemented stepped drum, Deutsches Reichspatent ( German National Patent ) No. 747073.