Among the most important were the Journal Œconomique ( 1721 – 1772 ), which promoted agronomy and rational husbandry and the Journal du commerce ( 1759 – 1762 ), which was heavily influenced by the Irishman Richard Cantillon ( 1680 – 1734 ), and two dominated by physiocrats ; the Journal de l ' agriculture, du commerce et des finances ( 1765 – 1774 ) and the Ephémérides du citoyen ( 1767 – 1772 and 1774 – 1776 ).

In 1772 Richard Sheridan fought a famous duel against Captain Thomas Mathews.

( Other claims might be made for John Lombe's silk mill in Derby ( 1721 ), or Richard Arkwright's Cromford Mill ( 1772 )— purpose built to fit the equipment it held and taking the material through the various manufacturing processes.

In 1772, she married Richard Habgood of Welford, also in Berkshire, and the two moved to the Midlands.

In 1772, while at the Summer Spanish Court in Aranjuez, he received correspondence from Richard Wall, the Spanish Minister of Foreign Affairs.

* 1772 / 73 John Wells Richard Cox

imitator Richard Conyers ( 1772 ); the more overtly Calvinistic Anglican

* William Richard Annesley, 3rd Earl Annesley ( 1772 – 1838 )

* Richard Dana ( lawyer ) ( 1699 – 1772 ), American lawyer and politician, father of Francis Dana,

She died in 1772, leaving him with four children: Elizabeth, Joseph, Mary, and Richard.

In 1772, the nonconformist minister Richard Price published a pamphlet on methods of reducing the national debt.

* Richard Farrington ( 1702 – 1772 ), Welsh Anglican priest and antiquarian

Born on 2 January 1765 in Reepham near Norwich ( where he was baptised at All Saints on 13 January in the same year ), Richard Westall moved to London after the death of his mother and the bankruptcy of his father in 1772.

* 1772 – 1777: Richard Barrington

Rhodes was born in Leeds on Christmas Day 1772, the second son of Richard Rhodes and his wife, Mercy.

Richard Tonson ( died 1772 ), the third Jacob Tonson's brother, who took little part in the concerns of the business, lived at Water Oakley, near Windsor, where he built a room for the Kit-Cat portraits.

" Richard Tonson died on 9 October 1772.

Following his death in 1772, the business was continued by his two sons, Richard ( 1734 – 1811 ) and Robert ( 1745 – 93 ).

This incarnation of the horse was both confirmed on contemporary maps and in 1772 measured fairly exactly by Richard Gough, who described it ( in an 1806 reference ) as " croup to chest, 34 feet ; shoulder to ears, under jaw to bottom of chest, 10 feet ; shouder to ground, 16 feet or 57 hands ; length of off foreleg, 12 feet ; length of near foreleg, 9 feet ; hindlegs, 10 feet ; belly, 19. 5 feet ; sheath, 8 feet ; tail ( more like a lion's ), 18 feet ; width of each leg 1 foot ; diameter of the eye, 1 foot 2 inches long ".

* Richard Beckett ( 1772 – 1809 ), English amateur cricketer and soldier

Gibson was born in Sandy Hook, Connecticut, of an old, distinguished New England family ; one of his great-great-grandfathers was the jurist Richard Dana ( 1699 – 1772 ), who was the great-grandfather of the famous author Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

The famous Bat & Ball Inn, erroneously known as the " cradle of cricket ", is immediately next to the Down and its landlord for 10 years from 1762 to 1772 was Hambledon captain Richard Nyren.

In October 1772, Ahmad Shah retired to his home in Kandahar where he died peacefully and was buried at a site that is now adjacent to the Shrine of the Cloak.

The first one he installed, in 1772 at Oulton, Cheshire, raised water to a height of 16 ft ( 4. 9 m ).

After graduation, Madison remained at Princeton to study Hebrew and political philosophy under the university president, John Witherspoon, before returning to Montpelier in the spring of 1772.

An early extant example of a mandolin is one built by Antonio Vinaccia in 1772, which resides at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, England.

The Duchess was dead at the time of the island's sighting by Cook, but Cook had set out from England in 1772 and could not have known of her May 1773 death.

Approximately at 2AM on June 10, 1772, a band of Providence residents attacked and subsequently burned to the waterline, the grounded HMS Gaspee, for harassing shipping within Narragansett Bay.

* King Willem I ( 1772 – 1843 ) at the Dutch Royal House website

At the age of twenty-three, Cimarosa began his career as a composer with an opera buffa called Le stravaganze del conte, first performed at the Teatro del Fiorentini at Naples in 1772.

Published at Bath in about 1772, this was considered the first Black African autobiography published in Britain.

King Gustav III ( 1746 – 1792 ) came to the throne in 1771, and in 1772 led a coup d ' état, with French support, that established him as an " enlightened despot ," who ruled at will.

San Juan Bautista Creek: Juan Crespí, May 1 for the setting of the first international division line between Old or Lower California ( Dominicans ) and New or Upper California ( Franciscans ) five leagues to the north ( Valley of the Médanos ) being established by: Priest Francisco Palóu on 19 August 1773 ( Mojonera of Palou ) in compliance with the instructions put forth on the April 7, 1772 Concordato. Rosarito Historical Society, Baja California A. C. at The Mission, Baja California, on 20 May 1990.

* John Adams ( 1772 – 1863 ), educator, taught at the Plainfield Academy here for some years.

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Important salt works were formerly located at Bulltown and here, in 1772, Captain Bull and his family and friendly Delaware Indians were massacred by frontiersmen.

On October 17, 1772, Zeisberger conducted the first religious service at Gnadenhutten.

Fincastle County, Virginia was created in 1772 from Botetourt County, Virginia, at the time Botetourt County's boundaries extended all the way to the Mississippi River.

In 1772, Philip Embury conducted the first Methodist religious services in New Hampshire at the James Robertson farm in Chesterfield, and in 1803, Francis Asbury preached here.

The Horseshoe mine was opened in 1772 by the Englishmen Spargo and Harvey who shipped ore by horse and mule to the forges at Sparta and Hopewell.

The first store was opened by Conrad Hayner and Peter Loose at Tamarack, and the first grist mill was built by Johann Heinrich Gross, in 1772, on the Quackenkill.

A courthouse and gaol ( jail ) were built at Long Bluff ( near present day Society Hill ) and were operational by late 1772.

Upon the death of Allan MacDonald's father in 1772, the family moved into the MacDonald family estate at Kingsburgh.

Archibald Arnott ( 1772 – 1855 ), Napoleon's doctor on St Helena, was born in Ecclefechan on 18 April 1772 at Kirconnel Hall.

Between 1772 and 1774, Fox's father had – shortly before dying – had to pay off £ 120, 000 of Charles ' debts ; the equivalent of around £ 11 million at today's prices.