`` If you can conveniently let me have twenty dollars '', he wrote one friend in 1791 when he was Secretary of the Treasury.

Its building was first proposed in 1791, when a group of citizens, mostly Newburyport men, petitioned the General Court for an act of incorporation.

But, her will was invalidated by Parlement in 1274 One specific bequest in Alphonse's will, giving his wife's lands in the Comtat Venaissin to the Holy See, was allowed, and it became a Papal territory, a status that it retained until 1791.

In his last surviving letter from 14 October 1791, Mozart tells his wife that he collected Salieri and Caterina Cavalieri in his carriage and drove them both to the opera ; about Salieri's attendance at his opera The Magic Flute, speaking enthusiastically: " He heard and saw with all his attention, and from the overture to the last choir there was not a piece that didn't elicit a ' Bravo!

In 1791 he was advised that the government would send out two convoys of convicts annually, plus adequate supplies.

After a brief return to his regiment Napoleon was promoted to First Lieutenant and came home again on leave in 1791.

The earliest known mention of baseball in the United States was a 1791 Pittsfield, Massachusetts, ordinance banning the playing of the game within of the town meeting house.

When Quebec was divided into the two provinces of Upper and Lower Canada by the Constitutional Act of 1791, the first Act passed by the Legislature of Upper Canada was to adopt the law of England for all purposes, replacing the civil law.

Another key event was the Haitian Revolution in nearby Saint-Domingue, from 1791 to 1804.

Charles Babbage, FRS ( 26 December 1791 – 18 October 1871 ) was an English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer who originated the concept of a programmable computer.

However after the obituary appeared, a nephew wrote to say that Charles Babbage was born one year earlier, in 1791.

The parish register of St. Mary's Newington, London, shows that Babbage was baptised on 6 January 1792, supporting a birth year of 1791.

In 1791, the company's stock was bought by the Dutch government, and on 1 January 1792, all territories previously held by the Dutch West India Company reverted to the rule of the States-General of the Dutch Republic.

In 1791 David was appointed to head the organizing committee for the ceremony, a parade through the streets of Paris to the Panthéon.

In June 1791, the King made an ill-fated attempt to flee the country ( flight to Varennes ), but was apprehended short of his goal on the Austrian Belgian border and was forced to return under guard to Paris.

In 1791, Luigi Galvani published his discovery of bioelectricity, demonstrating that electricity was the medium by which nerve cells passed signals to the muscles.

Francis Hopkinson ( September 21, 1737 – May 9, 1791 ), an American author, was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence as a delegate from New Jersey.

Mignet argued that the " constitution of 1791 ... was the work of the middle class, then the strongest ; for, as is well known, the predominant force ever takes possession of institutions ...

Olympe de Gouges was the author of the Declaration of the Rights of Woman and the Female Citizen in 1791.

La Fontaine's model was subsequently emulated by England's John Gay ( 1685 – 1732 ); Poland's Ignacy Krasicki ( 1735 – 1801 ); Italy's Lorenzo Pignotti ( 1739 – 1812 ) and Giovanni Gherardo de Rossi ( 1754 – 1827 ); Serbia's Dositej Obradović ( 1742 – 1811 ); Spain's Félix María de Samaniego ( 1745 – 1801 ) and Tomás de Iriarte y Oropesa ( 1750 – 1791 ); France's Jean-Pierre Claris de Florian ( 1755 – 94 ); and Russia's Ivan Krylov ( 1769 – 1844 ).

Franz Bopp ( September 14, 1791, Mainz – October 23, 1867, Berlin ) was a German linguist known for extensive comparative work on Indo-European languages.

Giovanni Aldini ( April 10, 1762 – January 17, 1834 ), Italian physicist born at Bologna, was a brother of the statesman Count Antonio Aldini ( 1756 – 1826 ) and nephew of Luigi Galvani, whose treaties on muscular electricity he edited with notes in 1791.

After the Durieux affair, he was chosen to be a representative to the Legislative Assembly and he proceeded to Paris in August 1791.

On 21 June 1791 he was chosen one of three commissioners appointed to bring back the king from Varennes, and he has left a fatuous account of the journey.

Gough was chosen a fellow of the Society of Antiquaries of London in 1767, and was its director from 1771 to 1791.

In May 1789 he presided over the electors of Paris, by whom in January 1791 he was chosen member of the administration of the department and afterwards deputy to the Legislative Assembly.

In 1791, White's Fort was chosen as the capital of the newly-created Southwest Territory, and James White's friend, William Blount, was appointed governor of the territory.

His elder half-brother, Robert Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke ( 1791 – 1862 ), had chosen to live in exile in Paris after a disastrous marriage in 1814 ( annulled 1818 ) to a Sicilian princess, Ottavia Spinelli ( 1779 – 1857 ), widow of Prince Ercole Branciforte di Butera, and daughter of the Duke of Laurino, and a subsequent liaison with Alexina Gallot, which resulted in four illegitimate children.

In 1791 Shelby, Charles Scott and Benjamin Logan were among those chosen by the Virginia legislature to serve on the Board of War for the district of Kentucky.

In September 1791 he was chosen to command the Espérance on the Bruni d ' Entrecasteaux expedition to find the lost expedition of Jean-François de La Pérouse.

Although he never succeeded in uniting the two factions, he was chosen moderator of the Elkhorn Baptist Association's annual meetings in 1790, 1791, and 1795 in recognition of his efforts.

The fort was chosen as the capital of the Southwest Territory in 1790, and White donated the land for a permanent city, Knoxville, in 1791.

* 1791 – American troops destroy the Miami town of Kenapacomaqua near the site of present-day Logansport, Indiana in the Northwest Indian War.

The family moved to the countryside town of Steinau in 1791, where Philip was employed as district magistrate ( Amtmann ).

On 21 June 1791, Louis attempted to secretly flee with his family from Paris to the royalist fortress town of Montmédy on the northeastern border of France.

In March 1791, Babeuf was appointed commissioner to report on the national property ( biens nationaux ) in the town, and in September 1792 was elected a member of the council-general of the département of the Somme.

In 1791, Prather petitioned Ohio County to incorporate the town of Charlestown, Virginia, naming it after himself.

The first church, built in 1791, was dedicated to San Carlos Borromeo, and the town became known as San Carlos del Misuri: " St. Charles of the Missouri ".

Settled about 1791, on land granted to George Muse, purchased by James Taylor Sr. and settled by his son James Taylor, Jr .. Newport was incorporated as a town in 1795 and in 1850 Newport received a city charter.

In 1791, 3, 000 head of cattle grazed town lands, or on the region's abundant salt marsh hay.

Separated from the nearest church and school by the Monadnock hills, the residents successfully petitioned to form a new town in 1791, using the name " Greenfield " to highlight the area's level, fertile ground.

The town was first settled around 1787 and the Town of Chenango was established in 1791 before the formation of Broome County.

The town was first settled around 1791.

The town was first settled around 1791 by Palatine Germans from Oppenheim, Germany.

The town was first settled around 1791.

The town was first settled in 1791 by white pioneers.

The town was first settled by outsiders around 1791 and was previously known as West Cicero, NY.

* Littleville – A hamlet on the northern town line, Littleville is the site of a grist mill built by Oliver Phelps in 1791.

Then, in 1791, two brothers, John and Nicholas Roosevelt bought a tract of land from the state, part of which would later become the town of Albion.

Troy had been organized as a town in 1791.

Solomon Taylor, who came from Schodack about 1791, operated a saw mill in town.

The town of Clarkstown was created in 1791 in Orange County, before Rockland County was formed.

Organized in 1788 before Tioga County was established, as part of the " Old Town of Chemung ," the town was renamed " Owego " in 1791.

The town was first settled around 1791.

On March 18, 1791, the government of New York decided to split the overly large town of North Castle ( jokingly called " the two saddlebags ") into two smaller towns, one of which was named New Castle.

President George Washington is known to have slept in Tarboro during a visit on his 1791 Southern tour, and is noted to have said of the town that it was " as good a salute as could be given with one piece of artillery .”