In an appendix to his Göttingen dissertation ( 1796 ; " De corporis hvmani viribvs conservatricibvs.

In February 1796 he arrived in Paris and had interviews with De La Croix and Carnot, who were impressed by his energy, sincerity, and ability.

Sir Henry Thomas De la Beche FRS ( 10 February 1796 – 13 April 1855 ) was an English geologist and palaeontologist who helped pioneer early geological survey methods.

* April 13-Henry De la Beche ( born 1796 ), geologist.

In 1796 George Mason printed Six Poems by Thomas Hoccleve never before printed ...; De Regimine Principum was printed for the Roxburghe Club in 1860, and by the Early English Text Society in 1897.

In December 1796, after succeeding Catherine, Peter's son the Emperor Paul, who disliked his mother, arranged for his remains to be exhumed and then reburied with full honors in the Peter and Paul Cathedral, where other tsars were buried.

The death of his mother, on November 19, 1796, set him free to follow the bent of his genius, and severing his official connections, he waited for an opportunity to fulfil his long-cherished dream of travel.

* Mary Ann Lamb, the mentally ill sister of essayist Charles Lamb, killed their invalid mother during an episode of mania in 1796.

His mother was the former Charlotte Lyon ( 1785 – 1871 ), a daughter of Thomas Lyon ( 1741 – 1796 ) ( who was the youngest son of the 8th Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne ) and the former Mary Wren ( died 1811 ).

Paul came to power following the death of his mother, Catherine the Great, in late 1796, and his early policies can largely be seen as reactions against hers.

On 22 September 1796, a terrible event occurred: Mary, " worn down to a state of extreme nervous misery by attention to needlework by day and to her mother at night ," was seized with acute mania and stabbed her mother to the heart with a table knife.

It was created along with Steuben County in 1796 and became a mother town of the county, eventually yielding land to seven later towns.

His mother, the principal wife of Yongyan, was Lady Hitara of the ( Manchu ) Hitara clan, who became empress when Jiaqing ascended the throne in 1796.

His father Harman ( 1712 – 1801 ) represented the third generation in America, while his mother, Magdalena Douw Gansevoort ( 1718 – 1796 ) was connected with the Van Rensselaer family

Henry died in 1789 and, in November 1795, only mother and daughter sailed from England to the United States, arriving in Boston, Massachusetts on January 3, 1796.

In November 1796, following the death of his mother, Catherine the Great, Paul became Emperor Paul I of Russia, and granted Gatchina the status of the Imperial City-official residence of the Russian Emperors.

His father died in 1796 and his mother died on August 5, 1799.

* Mary Ann Lamb, the mentally ill sister of essayist Charles Lamb, killed their invalid mother during an episode of mania in 1796.

Although the duke remarried in 1796 with Baroness Wilhelmine Justine of Mosheim ( Yury Golovkin's mother ), he had no further children and was survived by only one of his eight children.

Mary suffered from mental illness, and in 1796 she stabbed her mother to death during a mental breakdown.

Garrett was born João Leitão da Silva in Porto, the son of António Bernardo da Silva Garrett ( 1740 – 1834 ), a Fidalgo of the Royal Household and Knight of the Order of Christ whose mother was the daughter of an Irish father born in exile in France and an Italian mother born in Spain, and his wife ( m. 1796 ) Ana Augusta de Almeida Leitão ( b. Porto, c. 1770 ).

Mary Wollstonecraft, the mother of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, described its characteristics in a book published in 1796 as, “ The distribution of landed property into small farms produces a degree of equality which I have seldom seen elsewhere ; and the rich being all merchants, who are obliged to divide their personal fortune amongst their children, the boys always receiving twice as much as the girls, property has met no chance of accumulating till overgrowing wealth destroys the balance of liberty.

When Juel was one year old, his mother married Jørgen Jørgensen ( 1724 – 4 June 1796 ), who was a schoolmaster in Gamborg, not far from Balslev, and he grew up in Gamborg.

His mother, Daria ( d. 1796 ), was a daughter of the Georgian prince Alexander Bakarovich Gruzinsky.

Her father was John Mumford Woolsey ( 1796 – 1870 ) and her mother Jane Andrews, and author and poet Gamel Woolsey was her aunt.

On 14 May 1796, Jenner tested his hypothesis by inoculating James Phipps, a boy eight years old ( the son of Jenner's gardener ), with pus scraped from the cowpox blisters on the hands of Sarah Nelmes, a milkmaid who had caught cowpox from a cow called Blossom, whose hide now hangs on the wall of the St George's medical school library ( now in Tooting ).

On February 1, 1796, the capital of Upper Canada was moved from Newark ( now Niagara-on-the-Lake ) to York ( now Toronto ), which was judged to be less vulnerable to attack by the Americans.

John Brown, a Virginia lawyer and statesman, built a home, now called Liberty Hall, in Frankfort in 1796.

Wayne died of complications from gout on December 15, 1796, during a return trip to Pennsylvania from a military post in Detroit, and was buried at Fort Presque Isle ( now Erie, Pennsylvania ) where the modern Wayne Blockhouse stands.

The first settlement in St. Francois County was made in the spring of 1796 at what is now known as Big River Mills by Andrew Baker, John Ally, Francis Starnater and John Andrews.

Neighboring Township 13, now Columbia Falls, was joined with Township 12 and incorporated as the Town of Columbia in 1796.

Several important municipal buildings were constructed including the courthouse built in 1796 and the county prison ( now a museum ) built circa 1819.

In Herkimer County, the Towns of Fairfield ( 1796 ), Russia ( 1806 ), Ohio ( 1823 ), Wilmurt ( now defunct ), and Webb ( 1836 ) were made by dividing Norway.

In 1796, Col. Ebenezer Zane received funds to blaze a road suitable for travel by horse through the Ohio wilderness from a point on the Ohio River opposite Wheeling, Virginia ( now Wheeling, West Virginia ) to another point opposite Maysville, Kentucky.

When the Western Reserve began being surveyed in 1796, what is now Munroe Falls was mostly in the southern part of the survey township Town 3, Range 10 ( later to be Stow Township ), then a part of Washington County before being placed in the new Jefferson County the following year.

The first European settler in what is now Lebanon was Amy Elizabeth Carnahan, daughter of Thomas Corwin, who came to Ohio from Bourbon County, Kentucky and settled on the north branch of Turtle Creek in March 1796.

In 1796, the Order approached Paul about the Priory of Poland, which had been in a state of neglect and paid no revenue for 100 years, and was now on Russian land.

* In 1796 Bishop Asbury helped lay the cornerstone for the church in Hall's Mills, NJ which shortly changed its name to Asbury ( now a village in Franklin Township, Warren County, NJ ).

Within three years, by 1796, he was made a captain, to the combined envy and disgust of the older officers, who felt that: " our general ’ s friend was now the general .” When his regiment was sent from London to Manchester he immediately resigned his commission, citing the city's poor reputation, lack of atmosphere, and an absence of culture and civility.

He painted a famous portrait of Thomas Coram ( 1740 ; now Foundling Museum, London ; reproduced in stipple by William Nutter for R. Cribb in 1796 ), and, together with some of his fellow artists, decorated the Governors ' Court Room, which contains paintings by Francis Hayman, Thomas Gainsborough and Richard Wilson.

However, it was not until 1796 that he joined the United Irishmen, who by now had given up as hopeless the path of constitutional reform and whose aim after the recall of Lord FitzWilliam in 1795 was nothing less than the establishment of an independent Irish republic.

Camille Corot was born in Paris in 1796, in a house at 125 Rue du Bac, now demolished.

On November 1, 1796, in accordance with the will of his father, Gustav IV, now in his eighteenth year, took the government into his own hands.

In 1796, Thomas Merritt arrived to benefit from the favours of his former Commander and Queen's Ranger, John Graves Simcoe, now the Lieutenant Governor of Upper Canada.

The " Death of Wat Tyler ", now in the Guildhall, London, was exhibited in 1787 ; and shortly afterwards Northcote began a set of ten subjects, entitled " The Modest Girl and the Wanton ", which were completed and engraved in 1796.

The kora is believed to have come from what is now Guinea-Bissau, and is known to have existed by 1796, when Mungo Park, a Scottish explorer, reported seeing one.

One example is Gwy House, built in 1796 for a leading local merchant, which now houses the museum.