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1787 and James
Visiting in 1787, the geologist James Hutton found his first example of an unconformity there and this spot is one of the most famous places in the study of geology.
James Madison drafted the Virginia Plan in 1787 and the Bill of Rights in 1789.
* 1787 – 1788: Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, and James Madison
* February 2 – James C. Jarvis, United States Navy officer ( b. 1787 )
* September 9 – James Weddell, Antarctic explorer ( b. 1787 )
In 1787, James Whittaker died and Joseph Meacham became the first Elder.
After Ann Lee and James Whittaker died, Joseph Meacham ( 1742 – 1796 ) became the leader of the Shakers in 1787.
Their children were born on his family's plantation near Timber Ridge Church, including Sam Houston on March 2, 1793, the fifth of nine children and the fifth son born: Children-Paxton 1783, Robert 1787, James 1788, John Paxton 1790 ( first clerk of Izard County, Arkansas 1819-1838 ), Samuel 1793, William 1794, Isabella 1796, Mary Blair 1797, and Elizabeth Ann 1800.
Bligh was appointed Commanding Lieutenant of Bounty on 16 August 1787, at the age of 32, after a career that included a tour as sailing master of James Cook's HMS Resolution during Cook's third and final voyage ( 1776 – 1779 ).
In 1787 Thomas Jefferson, who was then ambassador to France, wrote to James Madison proposing that the U. S. Constitution, then under consideration by the States, be amended to include " trial by jury in all matters of fact triable by the laws of the land opposed the law of admiralty and not by the laws of Nations not by the law of admiralty ".
James Caldwell, the first known landowner in what was to become Doddridge County, owned 20, 000 acres in the area sometime prior to 1787.
This land was part of the larger purchase and referred to as the Horse Neck Tract until February 17, 1787, when the town congregation voted to change the name to Caldwell, in honor of the Reverend James Caldwell who pushed for their organization ’ s creation.
A grant of land on which Monaca now stands was granted by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania by patent, bearing the date September 5, 1787, to Colonel Ephraim Blaine ( 1741 – 1804 ), who served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, from 1778 to 1782 as commissary-general of the Northern Department, and paternal great-grandfather of James G. Blaine.
On December 3, 1787, James Rumsey conducted a successful trial of his new invention, the steamboat, in the Potomac at the north end of Princess Street.
* Sir James Douglas, 1st Baronet ( 1703 – 1787 ), Commodore for Newfoundland and Labrador
From 1787 to 1790, Charles James Fox attempted to convince the House of Commons to pass a law granting Dissenters full citizenship rights.
Three sons from Stephen's first marriage ( m. Anna Stent at St Leonard, Shoreditch 1783 ) survived him, and achieved prominence in law, abolition and the civil service: Sir James Stephen ( 1789 – 1859 ), Henry John Stephen ( 1787 – 1864 ), and George Stephen ( 1794 – 1879 ).
James Madison made this recommendation in a letter to Thomas Jefferson of 24 October 1787, which summarized the thesis of The Federalist # 10: " Divide et impera, the reprobated axiom of tyranny, is under certain qualifications, the only policy, by which a republic can be administered on just principles.
James Madison was also influenced by the Declaration while drafting the Bill of Rights ( completed September 1787, approved 1789 ), as was the Marquis de Lafayette in voting the French Revolution's Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen ( 1789 ).
Some leaders of the new republic — notably James Madison, with whom he lodged at Mrs. Mary House's prominent boarding establishment in 1787 and 1788 — were cognizant of Thornton's abolitionist activities.
Formal education began when local Quaker, James Turner, left money in his 1787 will to establish Blue Hill School near Chapel and Providence Roads.
With the help of historians Jean-Marc Berliere and Simon Kitson, McCall learned that she is the great-granddaughter of onetime Prefect of Police Célestin Hennion ( 1862 – 1915 ), and the great great great-granddaughter, on her father's side, of James Thomas Bedborough ( 1787 – 1860 ), a stonemason, councillor, Mayor, property developer, and entrepreneur, who worked on Windsor Castle and Upton Park in Slough.
This was published at Oxford in 1695 ; it was reprinted with additions by the author's brother, John Tanner, in 1744 ; and was reprinted again with further additions by James Nasmith in 1787.
The plan was drafted by James Madison while he waited for a quorum to assemble at the Constitutional Convention of 1787.

1787 and Madison
Political parties had not been anticipated when the Constitution was drafted in 1787 and ratified in 1788, even though both Hamilton and Madison played major roles.
Congress authorized $ 55, 000 as payment for editing and publishing seven volumes of the Madison papers, including his unique notes on the 1787 convention.
When Clark County was created from parts of Champaign, Madison and Greene counties, Springfield, named for Springfield, Massachusetts-which, at the time, was important for hosting the U. S. Federal Springfield Armory ; enduring the Attack on Springfield during King Phillip's War in 1675 ,; and Shay's Rebellion in 1787.
At the Philadelphia Convention in 1787, both James Madison of Virginia and Charles Cotesworth Pinckney of South Carolina submitted proposals that would allow Congress the power to grant copyright for a limited time.
At the Constitutional Convention 1787 both James Madison of Virginia and Charles C. Pinckney of South Carolina submitted proposals that would allow Congress the power to grant copyright for a limited time.
According to James Madison who took notes at the Convention, Morris spoke openly against slavery on August 8, 1787:
James Madison reported that in the Federal Convention of 1787, the phrase " make war " was changed to " declare war " in order to leave to the Executive the power to repel sudden attacks but not to commence war without the explicit approval of Congress.
Because few states participated, the Annapolis Convention did not deem “ it advisable to proceed on the business of their mission .” Leaders including Virginians Edmund Randolph and James Madison wrote a unanimous report suggesting that a convention of delegates from all thirteen states meet at Philadelphia in May 1787.
He married Catherine Lawyer ( 1787 – 1865 ), and their children were James Madison Bouck, Joseph William Bouck ( b. Oct. 27, 1809 ), Christian Bouck ( b. May 14, 1818 ), Gabriel Bouck, Charles Bouck ( b. Sept. 9, 1829 ), Catherine Bouck ( b. July 11, 1820 ; married Erskine Danforth ), Caroline Bouck ( married Dr. Volney Danforth ), and Anna Bouck ( b. Dec. 29, 1814 ; married Lyman Sanford ).
" By September 1, 1787, negotiations at the Constitutional Convention had led to the following draft which included supplementary language as Madison had requested:
The Patent and Copyright Clause of the US Constitution was proposed in 1787 by James Madison and Charles Cotesworth Pinckney.
Eventually, with new legislation in place, the Archbishop of Canterbury was able to consecrate William White and Samuel Provoost as bishops for the new Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America in 1787 and James Madison, Bishop of Virginia in 1790.
* Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison The Federalist Papers 1787
At the Constitutional Convention in 1787 and during the ratifying process in 1788 Madison was one of the two or three most prominent advocates of a strong national government.
# Letter by Madison to Jefferson, October 24, 1787.

1787 and wrote
Simcoe wrote a book on his experiences with the Rangers, titled A Journal of the Operations of the Queen's Rangers from the end of the year 1777 to the conclusion of the late American War, which was published in 1787.
In October 1787, he wrote a pamphlet titled " An Examination into the Leading Principles of the Federal Constitution Proposed by the Late Convention Held at Philadelphia ," published under the pen name " A Citizen of America.
In 1787, Alexander Hamilton wrote: "... The science of politics like most other sciences has received great improvement.
Withering wrote two more editions of this work in 1787 and 1792, in collaboration with fellow Lunar Society member Jonathan Stokes, and after his death his son ( also William ) published four more.
In 1787, Goethe wrote ( concerning his own efforts as a librettist ):
Jeremy Bentham wrote a series of thirteen " Letters " addressed to Adam Smith, published in 1787 as Defence of Usury.
Starting around the time he wrote this letter and continuing through the first part of 1787, Leopold's health was failing.
Burns wrote of himself in 1787, " The appellation of a Scotch Bard, is by far my highest pride ; to continue to deserve it is my most exalted ambition.
In 1787 one commentator wrote that nowhere within of London was there a village so pleasant or with such varied views.
* John Henry Clarke wrote that " In 1787, Hahnemann discovered the best test for arsenic and other poisons in wine, having pointed out the unreliable nature of the " Wurtemberg test ," which had been in use up to that date.
During 1787 he wrote three letters on John Hawkins's Life of Johnson for the Gentleman's Magazine, which were reprinted by Thomas Kidd in his Tracts and Criticisms of Porson, and in a volume of Porson's Correspondence.
Benjamin Franklin wrote in a 1787 letter on the project of mail packets between the United States and France:
In 1779 he was named the Bernese bailiff of Saanen or Gessenay ( here he wrote his Lettres pastorales sur une contrie de la Suisse, published in German in 1781 ), and in 1787 was transferred in a similar capacity to Nyon, from which post he had to retire after taking part ( 1791 ) in a festival to celebrate the destruction of the Bastille.
On their wedding anniversary in 1787 Hester wrote:
In 1787, Alexander Hamilton, a leading Federalist from New York, wrote the first essay of the Federalist Papers.
He wrote a long poem published in two parts called The Wrongs of Africa ( 1787 – 1788 ), and entered into a controversy with an ex-Roman Catholic priest called Fr Raymond Harris, who tried to justify the slave trade through the Bible ( and was generously paid for his efforts by Liverpool businessmen involved with the slave trade ).
French historians of the first half of the 19th century like the politician and man of letters François Guizot ( 1787 – 1874 ), historian François Mignet ( published Histoire de la Révolution française in 1824 ), and famous philosopher Alexis de Tocqueville ( L ’ Ancien Régime et la Révolution, 1856 ) established and wrote in this tradition.
Samuel Stanhope Smith wrote an essay titled Essay on the Causes of Variety of Complexion and Figure in the Human Species in 1787, in the essay Smith claimed that Negro pigmentation was nothing more than a huge freckle that covered the whole body as a result of an oversupply of bile, which was caused by tropical climates.
On Sunday 28 October 1787, Wilberforce wrote in his diary: " God Almighty has set before me two great objects, the suppression of the slave trade and the reformation of manners.
Mirza Rajab Ali Beg Surur ( 1787 – 1867 ) wrote in Fasanah-i Ibrat that ‘ a great mosque was built on the spot where Sita ki Rasoi is situated.
Sketches for the finale are found among the exercises Beethoven wrote while studying counterpoint under Johann Georg Albrechtsberger in the spring of 1787.
It commemorates the contributions of George Mason, an important American Founder who wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights and served as a delegate to the 1787 Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia.

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