Frederick North, Lord North | Lord North, who expanded the provisions of the Statute of Anne in 1775.

Industrialisation reached Glynneath when coal mining started in 1793, and rapidly expanded when the Neath Canal came to the village in 1775.

In 1775, Hamilton was appointed Lieutenant Governor and Superintendent of Indian Affairs at Fort Detroit, one of five newly created lieutenant governorships in the recently expanded Province of Quebec.

On October 26, 1775, King George expanded on the Proclamation in his Speech from the Throne at the opening of Parliament.

Between those dates, revised and expanded editions of the directory were published approximately once a decade, in 1775, 1783, 1813, 1822, 1830, 1838, and 1852.

He was influential among the Quakers, but provoked criticism by an address to the grand jury of Newcastle on the lawfulness of resistance to an armed enemy ( printed 1741, reprinted in 1775 ).

Charlottetown, the capital of the new colony of St. John's Island, was ransacked in 1775 with the provincial secretary kidnapped and the Great Seal stolen.

* 1775: James Watt invents a new efficient steam engine accelerating the industrial revolution in England.

Similarly, a " History of England ", whose fifth edition was published in 1775, writes merely that new translation of the Bible, viz., that now in Use, was begun in 1607, and published in 1611.

They revolted against the Kingdom of Great Britain under King George III with the onset of the American Revolution starting in 1775, and in 1776 declared their independence from the British Empire and formed a new nation, the United States of America.

From 1730 until 1775 New Englanders were the main new settlers in Dutchess County.

In 1775, James Parke Farley and his new bride moved from cosmopolitan Williamsburg, Virginia to the Sauratown.

In 1775, a new school was erected on the site of one established in 1773, which is said to have been the first public school in Pennsylvania.

In 1776, a new fort was built on the site of the earlier fort and named for the recently deceased Virginia official Peyton Randolph ( 1721 – 1775 ).

When a scheme to unite a number of government offices on the site of Somerset House in the Strand was projected, his position did not give him automatic authoriy over the construction ; however when William Robinson, secretary to the board, who had been put in charge of the new building, died in 1775, Chambers became its architect.

Other improvements followed, with a new cut between Shepley bridge and Mirfield started in December 1775 supervised by William Jessop, and the raising of water levels in 1776 to allow boats to carry additional cargo.

The new cut at Castleford opened in spring 1775, while those at Knostrop and Hunslet were finished in 1779.

Malesherbes presented a strong remonstrance against the new system, and was at once banished to his country seat at Malesherbes, to be recalled, however, with the old parlement on the accession of Louis XVI, and to be made minister of the maison du roi in 1775.

During those years, the United States evolved from a new nation fighting the British Empire for independence without a professional military ( 1775 – 1783 ), through the monumental American Civil War ( 1861 – 65 ) to the world's sole remaining superpower of the late 20th century and early 21st century.

In 1775 the Duke of Newcastle, at the time the Lord of the Manor and a major landowner of the area, built a new brick bridge with stone facing to replace the dilapidated one next to the castle.

In 1775 a visit was made to Paris, which was fruitful both of new friendships and of progress in study.

Clement XIV announced the Jubilee of the Year 1775 but died three months before Christmas and the Holy Door was opened by the new Pope, Pius VI.

Having been called to the bar in 1756, in 1773 he was appointed the first chief justice of the new supreme court at Calcutta, and in 1775 presided at the trial of Maharaja Nandakumar, who was accused of forging a bond in an attempt to deprive a widow of more than half her inheritance.

In 1775, he was appointed departmental secretary with the rank of Captain for the new British Superintendent's Mohawk warriors from Canajoharie.

Richard Arkwright made improvements to this machine and in 1775 took out a patent for a new Carding Engine, which converted raw cotton buds into a continuous skein of cotton fibres which could then be spun into yarn.

With the outbreak of the American War of Independence in 1775, some in the Tantramar desired to join forces with the patriots and make Nova Scotia the fourteenth state of a new republic.

By December 13, 1775, Congress had authorized the construction of 13 new frigates, rather than refitting merchantmen to increase the fleet.

Snow was the fifth child and first son of Oliver Snow ( 18 September 1775 Massachusetts-17 October 1845 Illinois ) and Rosetta L. Pettibone ( 22 October 1778 Connecticut-12 October 1846 Illinois ), residents of Mantua Township, Ohio, who had left New England to settle on a new and fertile farm in the Connecticut Western Reserve.

* Smithfield Market, new bell & frame ( 1775 ) & alterations ( 1804 ) rebuilt

In the 1970s, the " birthday " of the Continental Navy was found to be October 13, 1775, and so CNO Admiral Elmo R. Zumwalt worked with the Navy League to define October 13 as the new date of Navy Day.

The modern term chemical affinity is a somewhat modified variation of its eighteenth-century precursor " elective affinity " or elective attractions, a coinage of the Swedish chemist Torbern Olof Bergman from his book De attractionibus electivis ( 1775 ).

The species name troglodytes, Greek for " cave-dweller ", was coined by Johann Friedrich Blumenbach in his book De generis humani varietate nativa liber (" on the natural varieties of the human genus ") published in 1776, This book was based on his dissertation presented one year before ( it had a date 16 Sep 1775 printed on its title page ) to the University of Göttingen for internal use only, thus the dissertation did not meet the conditions for published work in the sense of zoological nomenclature.

A Publishing History of the Encyclopédie 1775 – 1800, Darnton states that there is no need to further study the encyclopædia itself, as " the book has been analyzed and anthologized dozen of times: to recapitulate all the studies of its intellectual content would be redundant ".

Lavater later described Mendelssohn in his book on physiognomy, " Physiognomische Fragmente zur Beförderung der Menschenkenntnis und Menschenliebe " ( 1775 – 1778 ), as " a companionable, brilliant soul, with piercing eyes, the body of an Aesop — a man of keen insight, exquisite taste and wide erudition [...] frank and open-hearted "— ending his public praise with the wish of Mendelssohn recognizing, " together with Plato and Moses ... the crucified glory of Christ ".

Besides those already mentioned it is sufficient to refer to his New Testament Introduction ( the first edition, 1750, preceded the full development of his powers, and is a very different book from the later editions ), his reprint of Robert Lowth's Praelectiones with important additions ( 1758 – 1762 ), his German translation of the Bible with notes ( 1773 – 1792 ), his Orientalische und exegetische Bibliothek ( 1775 – 1785 ) and Neue O. und E. Bib.

The book has accounts of the three voyages — 1768-1771, 1772 – 1775, and 1776-1779 — as well as an account of the character of Captain Cook, the effects of his voyages, and a commentary of his services.

Charles Lamb ( 10 February 1775 – 27 December 1834 ) was an English essayist, best known for his Essays of Elia and for the children's book Tales from Shakespeare, which he produced with his sister, Mary Lamb ( 1764 – 1847 ).

In 1775 the Polish parliament imposed a special duty on books written in Hebrew and Yiddish, requiring each book to be stamped by the municipality.

Étienne Louis Geoffroy used Melolontha as a genus name ( 1762 ), but his book has been suppressed by the International Commission of Zoological Nomenclature, and the authority for the name is the later ( 1775 ) publication by Johan Christian Fabricius.

One of the first people to use the term half-timbered was Mary Martha Sherwood ( 1775 – 1851 ), who employed it in her book, The Lady of the Manor, published in several volumes from 1823 to 1829.

In 1775 he is admitted to membership in the Arcadia Academy and the next year his first book is published: " La visione di Ezechiello " (" Ezechiello's vision ").

In 1775, James Granger published a history of England with several blank pages at the end of the book.

In 1775 he published his first book, Cursory Remarks made in a Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe, which reached its fourth edition by 1807, when it was renamed A Tour Round the Baltic.

He kept a detailed fee book from 1775 to 1813, which included detailed sketches of his miniatures.