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In 1817, naval units from Michilimackinac and Schooner Town ( near modern-day Wasaga Beach ) were consolidated at Penetanguishene.
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1817 and naval
In 1817, a committee of scientists and musicians compared a Stradivarius violin to one with a guitar-like design made by the naval engineer François Chanot.
Isaac Newton Brown ( May 27, 1817 – September 1, 1889 ) was a naval officer in both the United States Navy and the Confederate States Navy.
* Campbell, John, John Berkenhout and Henry Redhead Yorke ( 1817 ) Lives of the British admirals: containing also a new and accurate naval history, from the earliest periods.
Promoted to Captain in 1813, he commanded Congress in 1817 ; served in Washington in 1818 ; and, in 1819, was placed in command of the Norfolk Station where, in 1821, he established a naval school on the schoolship Guerriere.
Admiral Sir John Thomas Duckworth, 1st Baronet, GCB ( 9 February 1747 ( Gregorian Calendar ) – 31 August 1817 in Plymouth, England ) was a British naval officer, serving during the American War of Independence, the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, as the Governor of Newfoundland during the War of 1812, and a member of the British House of Commons during his semi-retirement.
In 1817, Bainbridge Township was established and named for a well-known naval hero of the War of 1812, Commodore William Bainbridge.
* Adm. Sir Richard Onslow, 1st Baronet ( 1741 – 1817 ), British naval leader distinguished at the Battle of Camperdown
One of the most prominent pieces of graffiti (" A L Corry RN 1817 " at eye level to the left as one enters the temple ) was left by the British naval officer and later Rear Admiral Armar Lowry Corry.
After the union between Denmark and Norway dissolved in 1814, the Kongelige Norske Søcadet-Institut ( Royal Norwegian Sea Cadet Institute ) was opened in 1817 at the main naval base at Fredriksvern .
1817 and units
On 24 September 1817 the Regiment was reduced in size ( a previous order to completely disband having either been ignored or rescinded ) to two small units of about 200 men for the defence of the Cape Colony's eastern frontier.
1817 and from
The mineral was first discovered in Saxony by August Breithaupt in 1817, and named by him from the Greek amblus, blunt, and gouia, angle, because of the obtuse angle between the cleavages.
The second period was characterized by the Spanish attempts to reimpose arbitrary rule during the period known as the Reconquista of 1814 – 1817 (" Reconquest ": the term echoes the Reconquista in which the Christian kingdoms retook Iberia from the Muslims ).
The disease first spread by trade routes ( land and sea ) to Russia in 1817, then to Western Europe, and from Europe to North America.
Following the completion of the Erie Canal in 1817, which opened up easier travel to Lake Erie from the East Coast of the United States, the Detroit River became a heavily traversed route for settlers traveling to northern Michigan, and Detroit, as well, experienced a sudden increase in population.
First proposed in 1807, it was under construction from 1817 to 1825 and officially opened on October 26, 1825.
In the later years of his reign he limited military spending, requiring it not exceed forty millions florins per year ; because of inflation this resulted in inadequate funding, with the army's share of the budget shrinking from half in 1817 to only twenty-three percent in 1830.
A six-wheeled locomotive was built for the Kilmarnock and Troon Railway in 1817 but it was soon withdrawn from service because of damage to the cast iron rails.
Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, The History of Java ( 1817 ), the purest sulphur was supplied from a crater from a mountain near the straits of Bali.
The word " holomorphic " was introduced by two of Cauchy's students, Briot ( 1817 – 1882 ) and Bouquet ( 1819 – 1895 ), and derives from the Greek ὅλος ( holos ) meaning " entire ", and μορφή ( morphē ) meaning " form " or " appearance ".
Astor's business rebounded in 1817 after the U. S. Congress passed a protectionist law that barred foreign traders from U. S. territories.
Finally, he was sent to be minister to the Court of St. James's ( Britain ) from 1815 until 1817, a post that had first been held by his father.
Monroe believed that the Indians must progress from the hunting stage to become an agricultural people, noting in 1817, " A hunter or savage state requires a greater extent of territory to sustain it than is compatible with progress and just claims of civilised life.
He operated the family farm from 1788 to 1817, but sold it in the first year of his presidency to the new college.
According to William Seale, he took several slaves with him to Washington to serve at the White House from 1817 to 1825.
* 1817 – An army of 5, 423 soldiers, led by General José de San Martín, crosses the Andes from Argentina to liberate Chile and then Peru.
Coined in 1817 by Scottish inventor Sir David Brewster, " kaleidoscope " is derived from the Ancient Greek καλός ( kalos ), " beautiful, beauty ", εἶδος ( eidos ), " that which is seen: form, shape " and σκοπέω ( skopeō ), " to look to, to examine ", hence " observer of beautiful forms.
The couple had five sons and one daughter: Abraham ( 1807 – 1873 ) a graduate of West Point and career military officer ; John ( 1810 – 1866 ), graduate of Yale and Attorney General of New York ; Martin, Jr. ( 1812 – 1855 ), secretary to his father and editor of his father's papers until a premature death from tuberculosis ; Winfield Scott ( born and died in 1814 ); and Smith Thompson ( 1817 – 1876 ), an editor and special assistant to his father while president.
In 1817 the British Wesleyans arrived in the Canadas from the Maritimes but by 1820 had agreed, with the Episcopal Methodists, to confine their work to Lower Canada ( present-day Quebec ) while the later would confine themselves to Upper Canada ( present-day Ontario ).
1817 and Michilimackinac
Wayne County, Michigan, originally part of the vast Northwest Territory, was eventually whittled down into its current size by the separation of several tracts: Monroe in 1817, Michilimackinac County ( later called Mackinac ) and Macomb counties in 1818, St. Clair and St. Joseph counties in 1820 and Washtenaw County in 1822.
1817 and Schooner
* HM Schooner Bee was a 79-foot wooden supply schooner of 30. 5 tonnes displacement, stationed at the Penetanguishene Naval Establishment from 1817 to 1831.
1817 and Town
The northern side of the square is occupied by the Town Hall, built in neoclassical style in 1817 – 1819.
The settlement was created in 1817 on nearby Hardin ’ s Creek — on the site of what was later renamed Old Town, Tennessee.
The Town of Ogden was founded on January 17, 1817, at which time it was still part of Genesee County.
In 1795, Fredericktown township was split up into three parts: the Town of Carmel, the Town of Franklin which was renamed the Town of Patterson in 1808, and the remnant of the town, which was the Town of Frederick for a while, but was renamed the Town of Kent in 1817.
The town was set aside from the Town of Ovid in 1817 as part of Tompkins County, but was returned to Seneca County in 1819.
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