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In 1749, the Mughal ruler was induced to cede Sindh, the Punjab region and the important trans Indus River to Ahmad Shah in order to save his capital from Afghan attack.
It was Pierre-Simon Laplace ( 1749 – 1827 ) who introduced a general version of the theorem and used it to approach problems in celestial mechanics, medical statistics, reliability, and jurisprudence.
The first population census was taken in 1749 when Finland was a part of Sweden.
The first population census in Sweden was carried out in 1749.
In 1749, to counter the rising threat of Louisbourg, Halifax was founded and the Royal Navy established a major naval base and citadel.
Claude Louis Berthollet was born in Talloires, near Annecy, then part of the Duchy of Savoy, in 1749.
In 2001, an uncut German DVD version was released, but the Berlin-Tiergarten Court ordered seizure of the DVD in April 2002 ( Case Number 351 Gs 1749 / 02 ).
As early as 1749, Benning Wentworth, New Hampshire's governor, was selling land grants in the area west of the Connecticut River, to which New Hampshire had always laid somewhat dubious claim.
Edward Anthony Jenner, FRS ( 17 May 1749 – 26 January 1823 ) was an English physician and scientist from Berkeley, Gloucestershire, who was the pioneer of smallpox vaccine.
Edward Jenner was born on 17 May 1749 ( 6 May Old Style ) in Berkeley, as the eighth of nine children.
Thanks to Lawrence's connection to the powerful Fairfax family, at age 17 in 1749, Washington was appointed official surveyor for Culpeper County, a well-paid position which enabled him to purchase land in the Shenandoah Valley, the first of his many land acquisitions in western Virginia.
Hans Egede's Hope Colony was organized under the auspices of the Bergen Greenland Company prior to its bankruptcy in 1727 ; it was succeeded by the merchant Jacob Severin ( 1733 – 1749 ), the General Trade Company ( Det almindelige Handelskompagni ; 1749 – 1774 ), and finally the Royal Greenland Trading Department ( KGH ; 1776 – 1908 ).
A Life of Gregory by the Vartabed Matthew was published in the Armenian language at Venice in 1749 and was translated into English by the Rev.
In 1749 the city of Port-au-Prince was established on the West coast, which in 1770 took over as the capital of the colony from Cap-Français, however that same year the 1770 Port-au-Prince earthquake and tsunami destroyed the city killing 200 people immediately, and 30, 000 later from famine and disease brought on by the natural disaster.
While in Paris, Rousseau became a close friend of French philosopher Diderot and, beginning with some articles on music in 1749, contributed numerous articles to Diderot and D ' Alembert's great Encyclopédie, the most famous of which was an article on political economy written in 1755.
In 1749, Rousseau was paying daily visits to Diderot, who had been thrown into the fortress of Vincennes under a lettre de cachet for opinions in his " Lettre sur les aveugles ," that hinted at materialism, a belief in atoms, and natural selection.
Their son Alexander Contee Hanson, Sr. ( 1749 – 1806 ) was a notable essayist.
The capital of Nova Scotia was changed from Annapolis Royal to the newly established Halifax in 1749.
It was turned into a French-style garden in 1749.

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During this time, under the direction of court architects, Joseph Saint-Pierre and Carl von Gontard, numerous courtly buildings and attractions were created: the Margravial Opera House with its richly furnished baroque theatre ( 1744 – 1748 ), the New ' Castle ' and Sun Temple ( 1749 – 1753 ) at the Hermitage, the New Palace with its courtyard garden ( 1754 ff ) to replace the Old Palace which had burned down through the carelessness of the margrave, and the magnificent row of buildings in today's Friedrichstraße.
In order to finance the budget deficit, which amounted to 100 million livres in 1745, Machault d ' Arnouville created a tax on the twentieth of all revenues which affected also the privileged classes ( Edict of Marly, 1749 ).
York County was created on August 19, 1749, from part of Lancaster County and named either for the Duke of York, an early patron of the Penn family, or for the city and shire of York in England.
In 1749 the botanist Peter Collinson inherited an estate which is now part of Mill Hill School, here he created a botanical garden.
Kingwood was originally established around 1749 when it was created from Bethlehem Township, though the exact details are uncertain.
Bedminster Township was created by Royal Charter on April 4, 1749, from portions of the Northern precinct.
Bridgewater Township was originally created by Royal charter on April 4, 1749, from portions of the Northern precinct, and was incorporated as one of New Jersey's initial group of 104 townships by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21, 1798.
Having given up Louisbourg, Britain in 1749 created its own fortified town on Chebucto Bay which they named Halifax.
These include: Earl of Kendal ( created 1443 ; extinct 1444 ), Viscount Rochester ( created 1611 ; extinct 1645 ), Viscount Beauchamp of Hache ( created 1536 ; forfeit 1552 ), Earl of Hertford ( created 1537 ; forfeit 1552 and created 1559 ; extinct 1750 ), Marquess of Hertford ( created 1640 ; extinct 1675 ), Baron Seymour of Trowbridge ( created 1641 ; extinct 1750 ), Baron Percy ( created 1722 ; separated 1750 ), Baron Cockermouth ( created 1749 ; separated 1750 ), Earl of Egremont ( created 1749 ; separated 1750 ), and Earl St. Maur ( created 1863 ; extinct 1885 ).

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After Brenton's death in 1749, the land was granted to another group of settlers and named Litchfield after George Henry Lee, Earl of Litchfield.
In 1749 ownership of the estate passed to Grenville's brother Richard Grenville-Temple, 2nd Earl Temple | Richard.
He also wrote a Life of the Right Honourable Robert Boyle ( London, 1744 ); Inquiry into the share which King Charles I had in the transactions of the Earl of Glamorgan for bringing over a body of Irish rebels ( London, 1756 ); Historical view of Negotiations between the Courts of England, France and Brussels 1592-1617 ( London, 1749 ); Life of Archbishop Tillotson ( London, 1753 ); History of the Royal Society of London ( London, 1756 – 1757 ); Life of Henry, Prince of Wales ( London, 1760 ), and many other works.
Emma soon formed a friendship with one of the guests, the dull but sincere Honourable Charles Francis Greville ( 1749 – 1809 ), second son of the first Earl of Warwick and a member of Parliament for Warwick.
* James Cunningham, 14th Earl of Glencairn ( 1749 – 1791 ), Scottish nobleman
Simon Harcourt, 1st Earl Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, PC, FRS, Viceroy of Ireland ( 1714 – 16 September 1777 ), known as 2nd Viscount Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, between 1727 and 1749, was a British diplomat and general.
The viscountcy of Cobham and its junior title the barony of Cobham were created with remainder, failing male issue, to ( 1 ) Lord Cobham's eldest sister Hester Grenville ( who succeeded as second Viscountess in 1749 and was created Earl Temple in 1750 ) and the heirs male of her body and ( 2 ) to his third sister Christian, with remainder to the heirs male of her body.
* George James Cholmondeley, 4th Earl of Cholmondeley ( 1749 – 1827 ) ( created Marquess of Cholmondeley in 1815 )
The 4th Earl inherited the estates of the 2nd Duke of Montagu in 1749, including the Lordship of Bowland.
* John Lindsay, 20th Earl of Crawford ( 4th Earl of Lindsay ) ( 1702 – 1749 )
* John Lindsay, 4th Earl of Lindsay, 20th Earl of Crawford ( 1702 – 1749 )
* George Lindsay-Crawford, 4th Viscount of Garnock ( 1723 – 1781 ) ( succeeded as Earl of Crawford and Lindsay in 1749 )
* John Cunningham, 15th Earl of Glencairn ( 1749 – 1796 ), Scottish nobleman, cavalry officer, and priest
* George Seton, 5th Earl of Winton ( d. 1749 ) ( forfeit 1716 )

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