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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 ).
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Canova in 1817 by George Hayter ( British Embassy, Paris ) There was, however, another proof, which modesty forbade him to mention, an ever-active benevolence, especially towards artists.
Along with the Rush – Bagot Treaty of 1817, this marked the beginning of improved relations between the British Empire and its former colonies, and paved the way for better relations between the U. S. and Canada.
Radama concluded a treaty in 1817 with the British governor of Mauritius to abolish the lucrative slave trade in return for British military and financial assistance.
* Sir Richard Butler, 7th Baronet ( 1761 – 1817 ), Irish and British MP for Carlow County 1783 – 1790 and 1796 – 1802
George Jacob Holyoake ( 1817 – 1906 ), British writer who coined the term " secularism.
Vice Admiral William Bligh, FRS, RN ( 9 September 1754 – 7 December 1817 ) was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator.
* July 1 – George Frederic Watts, British Symbolist painter and sculptor ( b. 1817 )
* November 20 – Sir John Fowler, British civil engineer ( b. 1817 )
* 1817: Elgin Marbles are displayed in the British Museum.
In 1817, Carleton Island, captured from the British in the War of 1812, was annexed to the county.
Here he was commissioned to make the colossal series of statues of Christ and the twelve Apostles for the rebuilding of Vor Frue Kirke ( from 1922 known as the Copenhagen Cathedral ) between 1817 and 1829, after its having been destroyed in the British bombardment of Copenhagen in 1807.
The military of Belize dates back to 1817, when the Prince Regent Royal Honduras Militia, a volunteer organization, was founded ; this militia became the Belize Volunteer Guard of the British Territorial Army.
* 1817 – Eruption of Vesuvius, oil on canvas, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT
A Kater's pendulum is a reversible freeswinging pendulum invented by British physicist and army captain Henry Kater in 1817 for use as a gravimeter instrument to measure the local acceleration of gravity.
In 1817, Congress investigated General Andrew Jackson's execution of two British subjects during the First Seminole War.
In 1817, 300 casks of lime were sent to Washington, DC for use building the United States Capitol, which had been damaged by the British during the War of 1812.
Sir Austen Henry Layard GCB, PC (; 5 March 1817 – 5 July 1894 ) was a British traveller, archaeologist, cuneiformist, art historian, draughtsman, collector, author, politician and diplomat, best known as the excavator of Nimrud.
British Warships in the Age of Sail, 1793 – 1817, Chatham Publishing,
The Anglo-Merina treaty of friendship was sealed by a blood oath between Radama and the British envoy Captain Le Sage in 1817.
According to Thomas Trautman's account, " James Mill's highly influential History of British India ( 1817 )-most particularly the long essay ' Of the Hindus ' comprising ten chapters – is the single most important source of British Indophobia and hostility to Orientalism ".
* Spain ( 1817 ): A Treaty was signed with Spain under which she agreed to abolish the slave trade north of the Equator and suppress it totally by 30 May 1820 for which the British government paid Spain 400, 000 pounds ;
* 6th Gurkha Rifles, renamed 6th Queen Elizabeth's Own Gurkha Rifles in 1959 ( raised 1817, allocated to British Army in 1948 )
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In 1817, many more settlers arrived, since the hardest work had already been done by these brave original souls.
William Bell, who arrived in June 1817, noted in his diaries that the settlement was more European than the Scottish settlement described to him.
The first European settler was James Graham who arrived in 1817.
The first settler arrived around 1817.
Michael and Henry Wolf arrived in the area from Berks County in 1817.
Smith arrived in Demerara under the auspices of the London Missionary Society in March 1817.
A printing press had been sent from Serampore, and a missionary printer, George H. Hough, who arrived from America with his wife in 1817, produced the first printed materials in Burmese ever printed in Burma, which included 800 copies of Judson's translation of the Gospel of Matthew.
Under the command of Commodore Arthur Sinclair, the USS Congress sailed on December 4, 1817 and arrived at Rio de Janeiro on January 29, 1818.
On April 17, 1817, Spanish liberal Francisco Javier Mina and 308 volunteers arrived at Soto la Marina, Nuevo Santander, from London and New Orleans.
Embarkation took place in Livorno on 13 August 1817 among much celebration, and after an adventure-filled voyage lasting 81 days, Leopoldina arrived in Rio de Janeiro on 5 November and finally met her husband.
The main boost came when the Revd James Cotterill arrived at the parish church ( now the cathedral ) in 1817.
He arrived in Rome in October 1817, at a comparatively late age for a first visit.
In 1817, a US settler, John Baker, arrived in the region.
Born on August 15, 1817 in Sumner County, Tennessee, Henderson moved to Texas when he was 19 to join the struggle for independence, but he arrived too late to participate.
The year he arrived in Cairo he had the good fortune to meet both Giovanni Battista Belzoni, an extraordinary individual who immediately became his main agent, and Giovanni D ’ Athanasi, a Greek known as Yanni, who worked for him in the Thebes area from 1817 to 1827.
Transferring to the 48th Foot, in 1817 he arrived in New South Wales with his regiment.
Born in Galway, Ireland in 1817, nothing is known of his life until he arrived in Western Australia on board the Trusty in about 1842.
Luisa finally arrived at Cádiz on January 17, 1817.
In April 1817, Mina took a force of about 250 men southwards, in ships provided by the privateer Louis-Michel Aury, they arrived to Soto la Marina, Tamaulipas.
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