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From 1778 to 1786 he served as Governor of the Province of Quebec, during which time he oversaw military operations against the northern frontiers in the war, and engaged in ultimately fruitless negotiations to establish the independent Vermont Republic as a new British province.
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From 1778 a display of objects from the South Seas brought back from the round-the-world voyages of Captain James Cook and the travels of other explorers fascinated visitors with a glimpse of previously unknown lands.
From around 1778, a larger " heavy " frigate was developed with a main battery of twenty-six or twenty-eight 18-pounder guns ( again with the remaining ten smaller guns carried on the quarter deck and forecastle ).
From its beginning, this famous hospital accepted patients up to the age of fifteen years, and it continues to this day as the pediatric division of the Necker-Enfants Malades Hospital, created in 1920 by merger with the physically contiguous Necker Hospital, founded in 1778.
From 1759 to 1778 Ferney was home to French writer and philosopher Voltaire, sometimes referred to as “ the patriarch of Ferney .” His influence on the town was profound.
From 1778 onward, Hawaii began a period of acculturation with the introduction of numerous styles of European music, including the hymns ( himeni ) introduced by Protestant missionary choirs.
From June 22 – 24, 1778, 12, 000 men occupied his fields, and on at least one occasion Gen. Washington dined with their host.
From 1768 to 1776, he was for twelve years Crown Prosecutor ( which is attorney general ) for Carlisle ( Cumberland County ), until 1778 when he was elected to the provincial legislature of his state.
Edition Information: From the author ’ s 8th ed., 1778 / edited for American lawyers by William G. Hammond ; with copious notes, and references to all comments on the text in the American reports, 1787 – 1890.
* The History of England From the Invasion of Julius Caesar to the Revolution in 1688 ( 1778 ) Volume VI
From 1778 to 1781, Portalis was one of the four assessors or administrators of Provence.
From 1778 he worked as a bookseller in nearby Gotha, where he founded the cartographic publishing firm Justus Perthes Geographische Anstalt Gotha in 1785.
From 1778, the Saxon breeding center was operated in the Vorwerk Rennersdorf.
From 1778 until the close of Lord North's ministry in 1782 he was Secretary at War.
* The Uniform of George Rogers Clark's Illinois Regiment of Virginia State Forces, From October 1778 through February 1779 ( The period of the attack on Fort Sackville, Vincennes )
From 1778 he was employed in the counting house of his cousin Godfrey Thornton, two years later joining his father ’ s company, where he later became a partner.
From 1778 the Penal Law started to be repealed, pushed along by liberals such as Henry Grattan.
From 1769 to 1778, he served as " Klaus " rabbi ( rabbi of a small synagogue ) in the town of Offenbach am Main.
From 1778, however, the most important exception was the carronade.
From 1775 to 1778, he was naval commissioner resident at Halifax, Nova Scotia.
From 1778 to 1783, Thérésa was raised by nuns in France.
From 1772 to 1778 the office was vacant, but from 1778 to 1782 Sir Jeffery Amherst officiated as Commander-in-Chief with the title of General on the Staff.
From December 19, 1777 to June 19, 1778, the main body of the Continental Army ( approximately 12, 000 troops ) was encamped at Valley Forge.
From the death of his brother in 1778, Thomas, as surviving partner, became sole head of the firm ; and under his direction the banking house rose to the highest distinction.
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From October 1784 to September 1786 he was employed by Nepean, who was in charge of the Secret Service relating to the Bourbon Powers, France and Spain, to spy on the French naval arsenals at Toulon and other ports.
From Russian arrival in the Aleutian Islands in 1786 through the mid-19th century, the Russians invaded and enslaved the natives, and many of the Aleut customs disappeared.
From 1772 to 1786 Albany County included, besides the present territory of Albany County, all of the present Columbia, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties, parts of the present Greene and Washington Counties, and a piece of what is now southwestern Vermont.
From 1772 to 1786 Albany County included, besides the present territory of Albany County, all of the present Columbia, Rensselaer, Saratoga, and Schenectady Counties, parts of the present Greene and Washington Counties, and a piece of what is now southwestern Vermont.
From the creation of Columbia by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1786, the site of Columbia was important to the overall development of the state.
From 1722 to 1786, a Grand Prix de Rome in architecture was awarded by the Académie d ' architecture-its first holder was Jean-Michel Chevotet.
From 1784 James Rumsey built a pump-driven ( water jet ) boat and successfully steamed upstream on the Potomac River in 1786 ; the following year he obtained a patent from the State of Virginia.
From 1786, Thomas Fielding, a friend of Stothard's and engraver, produced engravings using designs of Stothard, Angelika Kauffmann, and of his own.
From 1786 to 1791, " President of the State of New Hampshire " was the official style of the position, until the New Hampshire Constitution was amended to replace " President " with " Governor ".
From 1784 to 1787 Thornton was a member of the New Hampshire State Senate and combined this with the role of State Councillor from 1785 to 1786.
From the reigns of Charles II to George III, groats ( by now often known as fourpences ) were issued on an irregular basis for general circulation, the only years of mintage after 1786 being in 1792, 1795, and 1800.
From 1786 to 1957 the Dukes of Atholl sat in the House of Lords as Earl Strange.
From 1777 to 1783 Suvorov served in the Crimea and in the Caucasus, general of infantry in 1786, upon completion of his tour of duty there.
From 1786 to 1788, Lee was a delegate to the Continental Congress, and in the last-named year in the Virginia convention, he favored the adoption of the United States Constitution.
From 1786 to 1803, he was President of the Board of Trade and Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, and he was popularly regarded as enjoying the confidence of the king to a special degree.
From 1786 to 1789 he commanded the Winchelsea frigate on the Newfoundland station, returning home each winter by Cadiz and Lisbon.
From 1780 on a counterfeiter named Ziervogel did his foul work in the town, until he was imprisoned in 1786.
It was composed in French beginning in 1782, and then translated into English by Reverend Samuel Henley in which form it was first published in 1786 without Beckford's name as An Arabian Tale, From an Unpublished Manuscript, claiming to be translated directly from Arabic.
From 1786 this court also dealt with grievances and there was early tension between initial subscribers wanting a return on investment and those wanting to recruit new members.
From 1785 to 1786, Harvie served as the fourth mayor of Richmond.
From December 1786 onwards they lived together as a couple with only occasional and brief separations.
From 1815 to 1817 he studied with Albrecht Adam ( 1786 – 1862 ), and later in the Academy de Arts of Munich, with Lorenzo Quaglio II ( 1793 – 1869 ).
From 1782 to 1786 he served in the Continental Congress, and from 1801 to 1815 in the state Senate, of which he was long president.
From 1786 to 1800, he average annual income coming from the farms was not even enough to support a Diocesan facility in Manila.
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