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1788 and George
David was the third of six children, two daughters and four sons: James ( 1777 – 1847 ), minister at Craig, Ferryden ; David ; David ; George ( 1784 – 1855 ), minister at Scoonie, Fife ; and Patrick ( 1788 – 1859 ), minister at the abbey church, Paisley.
A notorious instance from the Britannica's early years is the rejection of Newtonian gravity by George Gleig, the chief editor of the 3rd edition ( 1788 – 1797 ), who wrote that gravity was caused by the classical element of fire.
Speaking of the 3rd edition ( 1788 – 1797 ), Britannica's chief editor George Gleig wrote that " perfection seems to be incompatible with the nature of works constructed on such a plan, and embracing such a variety of subjects.
In 1788 he published a collection of 8 songs dedicated to his friend George Washington and his daughter called " Seven Songs for the Harpsichord " and voice.
Other notable pre-20th century examples include Giacomo Casanova's 1788 Icosaméron, a 5-volume, 1, 800-page story of a brother and sister who fall into the Earth and discover the subterranean utopia of the Mégamicres, a race of multicolored, hermaphroditic dwarfs ; Symzonia: A Voyage of Discovery by a " Captain Adam Seaborn " ( 1820 ) which reflected the ideas of John Cleves Symmes, Jr .; Edgar Allan Poe's 1838 novel The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket ; Jules Verne's 1864 novel A Journey to the Center of the Earth, which described a prehistoric subterranean world ; and George Sand's 1884 novel Laura, Voyage dans le Cristal where unseen and giant crystals could be found in the interior of the Earth.
George Augustus Eliott, 1st Baron Heathfield | Lord Heathfield ( 1788 ).
* 1788George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron ( Lord Byron ), English poet ( d. 1824 )
* April 19 – George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron, English poet ( b. 1788 )
* George Nugent-Grenville, 2nd Baron Nugent ( 1788 – 1850 ) 1832 – 1835
Named after King George II of Great Britain, Georgia was the fourth state to ratify the United States Constitution, on January 2, 1788.
The precedent of the Regency Crisis of 1788 ( from which George III recovered before it was necessary to appoint a Regent ) was followed.
Among the several 18th-century buildings remaining are a Friends ' meetinghouse ( 1788 ), the Martine house ( 1717 ), and the Nathaniel Drake House ( 1746 ), known as George Washington's headquarters.
George Ellicott lent Benjamin Banneker books and equipment to begin a more formal study of astronomy in 1788.
George Herbert Herbert ( 1788 – 1793 )
* King's-Edgehill School ; founded as King's Collegiate School by Royal Assent in 1788 and granted Royal Charter in 1802 by King George III
The state legislature divided Rowan County in 1788, and the new county was named Iredell for James Iredell, associate justice of the first Supreme Court during the presidency of George Washington.
In late October 1788, George III descended into a bout of insanity, probably caused by an attack of the hereditary disease porphyria.
Byron usually refers to the British poet and writer George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron ( 1788 – 1824 ), commonly known as Lord Byron.
It tells the true story of George III's deteriorating mental health, and his equally declining relationship with his son, the Prince of Wales, particularly focusing on the period around the Regency Crisis of 1788.
In the same periodical, in the course of 1788 and 1789, appeared the Letters to Archdeacon Travis, against George Travis, on the debated Biblical verse called the Comma Johanneum ( 1 John 5: 7 ); the Letters were collected in 1790 into a volume.
This was first published in London in 1788 and includes a letter by Kippis to King George III of the United Kingdom dated June 13, 1788.
* George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron ( 1788 – 1824 ), British Romantic poet more commonly known as Lord Byron
In 1788 Mackintosh moved to London, then agitated by the trial of Warren Hastings and the first lapse into insanity of George III.

1788 and Washington
Washington was elected president as the unanimous choice of the 69 electors in 1788, and he served two terms in office.
In 1788, Clinton County was split off from Washington County.
In 1788, Clinton County was split off from Washington County.
In 1788, Clinton County was split off from Washington County.
In 1788, Clinton County was split off from Washington County.
In 1788, Washington County was reduced in size by the splitting-off of Clinton County.
From 1781 until 1788, much of what had been claimed as part of Yohogania County, Virginia, was administered as a part of the newly created Washington County, Pennsylvania.
Allegheny County was officially created on September 24, 1788, from parts of Washington and Westmoreland counties.
In 1788, Clinton County was split off from Washington County.
In 1788, the Pennsylvania Legislature created Allegheny County from some of Westmoreland and Washington counties and most of the Depreciation Lands north of the Ohio River and west of the Allegheny River.
Washington County was the first of these, at Marietta in 1788.
* Washington County, with its seat at Marietta, was the first county formed in the territory, proclaimed on July 26, 1788 by territorial governor St. Clair.
Governor 1777, President NY Constitutional Convention 1788, Governor 1801, Vice-President of United States 1804, re-elected 1808 – 1812, died 1812 buried Congressional Cemetery Washington D. C.
For example, Mary Ball Washington ( mother of President George Washington ) specified in her will, dated 20 May 1788, that one-half of her " iron kitchen furniture " should go to her grandson, Fielding Lewis, and the other half to Betty Carter, a granddaughter.
Williams History of Washington County, Ohio 1788 – 1881.
Samuel Allyne Otis ( son of James Otis, Sr., father of Harrison Gray Otis and brother of prominent revolutionary James Otis, Jr. and America's first female playwright Mercy Otis Warren ), a Delegate from Massachusetts ; born in Barnstable, Barnstable County, Mass., November 24, 1740 ; was graduated from Harvard College in 1759 ; engaged in mercantile pursuits in Boston ; member of the state house of representatives in 1776 ; member of the Board of War in 1776 ; collector of clothing for the Continental Army in 1777 ; member of the Massachusetts constitutional convention ; again a member of the state house of representatives 1784-1787 and elected speaker of the house in 1784 ; Member of the Continental Congress in 1787 and 1788 ; elected Secretary of the United States Senate on April 8, 1789, and served until his death in Washington, D. C., April 22, 1814 ; interment in Congressional Cemetery.
Meanwhile, American Captain Robert Gray, aboard the sloop Washington, visited the Oregon Coast in his 1788 voyage to the west coast of the Americas.
In 1788 the building was remodeled and enlarged under the direction of Pierre Charles L ' Enfant, who was later selected by President George Washington to design the capital city on the Potomac River.
On 24 March 1788, Spaight married Mary Leach ; Mary had the distinction of being the first lady to dance with George Washington at a ball in Washington ’ s honor at Tryon Palace in New Bern in 1791.
Allegheny County was formed in 1788 from Westmoreland and Washington counties.

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