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In 1729 the Scottish merchant Colin Campbell got help for setting up a company with the Swede Henrik König, after initially discussing the idea with Niclas Sahlgren.
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The first major philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment was Francis Hutcheson, who held the Chair of Philosophy at the University of Glasgow from 1729 to 1746.
* April 21 – John Law, Scottish economist ( d. 1729 )
The first major philosopher of the Scottish Enlightenment was Francis Hutcheson, who held the chair of philosophy at the University of Glasgow from 1729 to 1746.
Gershom Carmichael ( 1672 – 1729 ) was a Scottish philosopher.
His father, Robert Hogg ( 1729 – 1820 ), was a tenant farmer while his mother, Margaret Hogg ( née Laidlaw ) ( 1730 – 1813 ), was noted for collecting native Scottish ballads.
The Pulteney Associates were British investors: nine-twelfths was owned by Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet ( 1729 – 1805 ), a Scottish lawyer ; two-twelfths by William Hornby, former Governor of Bombay ; and one-twelfth by Patrick Colquhoun, a Scottish merchant.
Johann Reinhold Forster ( 22 October 1729 – 9 December 1798 ) was a German Lutheran pastor and naturalist of partial Scottish descent who made contributions to the early ornithology of Europe and North America.
John Moore ( 1729 – 21 January 1802 ) was a Scottish physician and writer.
* John Moore ( Scottish physician ) ( 1729 – 1802 ), author of the 1789 novel Zeluco and father of General Sir John Moore
* John Law ( pronounced Jean Lass ) ( 21 April 1671 – 21 March 1729 ) was a Scottish Economist who believed that money was only a means of exchange that did not constitute wealth in itself and that national wealth depended on trade.
William Gerard Hamilton ( 28 January 1729 – 16 July 1796 ), English statesman and Irish politician, popularly known as " Single Speech Hamilton ," was born in London, the son of a Scottish bencher of Lincoln's Inn.
Colen Campbell ( 15 June 1676 – 13 September 1729 ) was a pioneering Scottish architect and architectural writer, credited as a founder of the Georgian style.
* Colen Campbell ( 1676 – 1729 ), Scottish neo-Palladian architect
* John Law ( economist ) ( 1671 – 1729 ), Scottish economist
* Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet ( 1729 – 1805 ), Scottish lawyer, MP for Cromarty and Shrewsbury
Lord Frederick Campbell ( 20 June 1729 – 8 June 1816 ) was a Scottish nobleman and politician.
Sir William Pulteney, 5th Baronet ( October 1729 – 30 May 1805 ) was an eminent Scottish lawyer, Member of Parliament, and at one time reputedly the wealthiest man in the Kingdom of Great Britain.
1660 – February 18, 1729 ) was a Scottish peer.
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James Hutton was born in Edinburgh on 3 June 1726 OS as one of five children of William Hutton, a merchant who was Edinburgh City Treasurer, but who died in 1729 when James was still young.
He began his medical training as apprentice to John Paisley, a Glasgow apothecary surgeon, then spent 1729 as surgeon on a merchant vessel trading between London and the West Indies.
* David Barclay of Youngsbury ( 1729 – 1809 ), English Quaker merchant and banker, grandson of Robert Barclay
In 1729 Jonas was apprenticed to a merchant in Lisbon.
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It is named after Gabriel Cramer ( 1704 – 1752 ), who published the rule for an arbitrary number of unknowns in 1750, although Colin Maclaurin also published special cases of the rule in 1748 ( and probably knew of it as early as 1729 ).
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* John Campbell ( died 1729 ) ( c. 1660 – 1729 ), MP for Dunbartonshire, 1708 – 1722 and 1725 – 1727
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In 1729, Sir William Gage ’ s Sussex team defeated Kent on 5 September: " The latter got ( within three ) in one hand, as the former did in two hands, so the Kentish men threw it up ".
He got on intimate terms with Fleury and seconded his brother in his efforts to maintain friendly relations with France ; he represented Great Britain at the congress of Soissons and helped to conclude the treaty of Seville ( November 1729 ).
Because of the overwhelming opposition to the Figurists, they were unable to publish any of their works during their lifetimes, except for Foucquet who got his major work published in 1729.
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Gotthold Ephraim Lessing ( 1729 – 1781 ), German dramatist and philosopher, trusted in a " Christianity of Reason ", in which human reason ( initiated by criticism and dissent ) would develop, even without help by divine revelation.
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A Modest Proposal for Preventing the Children of Poor People From Being a Burden on Their Parents or Country, and for Making Them Beneficial to the Publick, commonly referred to as A Modest Proposal, is a Juvenalian satirical essay written and published anonymously by Jonathan Swift in 1729.
She eventually received Franco-British support for this after the Congress of Soissons ( 1728 – 1729 ).
The name " methodist " was a pejorative name given to a small society of students at Oxford who met together between 1729 and 1735 for the purpose of mutual improvement, given because of their methodistic habits.
Benjamin Franklin advertised pencils for sale in his Pennsylvania Gazette in 1729, and George Washington used a three-inch pencil when he surveyed the Ohio Territory in 1762.
The word " Biafra " appeared for the first time in the ancient map of Africa drawn by the Portuguese from 1492 to 1729 when it was spelt as Biafara, Biafar, and Biafares.
Thomas Newcomen ( 1664 – 1729 ) perfected a practical steam engine for pumping water, the Newcomen steam engine.
In 1729 his wife published his Atlas Coelestis, assisted by Joseph Crosthwait and Abraham Sharp, who were responsible for the technical side.
In 1729 he moved to Sevilla, staying for four years and gaining a knowledge of flamenco.
He was a brother of Colonel Alexander Montgomery ( 1720 – 1800 ) and a cousin of Colonel Alexander Montgomery ( 1686 – 1729 ), both Members of Parliament for County Donegal.
* S. Ramanujan, ( 1887 – 1920 ), the famous Indian mathematician, known for his work on continued fractions, number theory, and his 1729 observation
The 1729 version was the basis for several republications, often incorporating revisions, among them a widely used modernized English version of 1934, which appeared under the editorial name of Florian Cajori ( though completed and published only some years after his death ).
The Regency Act 1728 made Caroline rather than Frederick regent when her husband was in Hanover for five months from May 1729.
Spain asked for financial compensation, which led to the British demand to annul the " Visitation Right " agreed to in the Treaty of Seville ( 1729 ).
( Philologist and Rector of the Leipzig Thomasschule, Johann Matthias Gesner, for whom Bach composed a cantata in 1729, published a substantial Quintilian edition with a long footnote in Bach's honor.
The French hunters, trappers, and traders appeared first and operated along the Ouachita River valley until the Natchez Massacre of 1729, which frightened away any developers for a while.
His stately furniture designs complemented his interiors: he designed furnishings for Hampton Court Palace ( 1732 ), Lord Burlington's Chiswick House ( 1729 ), London, Thomas Coke's Holkham Hall, Norfolk, Robert Walpole's pile at Houghton, for Devonshire House in London, and at Rousham.
After completion of the villa in 1729, Burlington later provided inspiration to other architects for numerous other buildings, such as Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester at Holkham Hall, Norfolk Charles Lennox, 2nd Duke of Richmond, at Goodwood House, and the Mansion House, nicknamed the " Egyptian Hall " for its columns.
The Township of Derry was incorporated on August 1, 1729, when Lancaster County divided the territory for tax purposes.
Salisbury Township was carved out of Pequea Township in 1729 and named for Salisbury, England.
The city also has several gymnasiums, the oldest of which dates to 1729, a drawing school from the 19th century, a zoological garden, a centre for the promotion of livestock breeding, and an institute for sugar beet farming.
* John Williams ( minister ) ( 1664 – 1729 ), New England Puritan minister who became famous for The Redeemed Captive, his account of his captivity by the Mohawk
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