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" He purchased fossils from her for the newly opened New York Lyceum of Natural History in 1827.
The first known settler was Moses Scott who purchased land and built a structure in 1827.
In 1827, the Cocheco Manufacturing Company was founded ( the misspelling a clerical error at incorporation ), and in 1829 purchased the Dover Manufacturing Company.
The land on which this town stands was part of a tract purchased from John Haft on January 24, 1827, by Daniel Houston, a near relative of Gen. Sam Houston, leader of the Texans in their war for independence from Mexico.
In 1827 John and William Bell purchased of land on which Bells now stand.
The Arkansas Superior Court received 126 claims in late 1827 from residents who claimed to have purchased land in former Spanish grants from the Bowie brothers.
In 1827, he purchased a controlling share in the Lycoming Gazette which he published until 1836.
The Intelligencer ran into financial troubles in the spring of 1827, and the editors of the New England Journal of Medicine and Surgery and the Collateral Branches of Medical Science purchased it in February 1828 merging the two publications to form the Boston Medical and Surgical Journal, published weekly.
In 1823, Genevan entrepreneur M. Falconnet launched the Évian mineral water company ( Société des Eaux Minérales d ' Évian ) and purchased the cities ' two main springs ( the most famous being the Cachat spring named after the family that sold it ) in March 1827.
William Patterson, a Baltimore merchant, donated to the city for a public walk in 1827, and the city purchased additional from the Patterson family in 1860.
Four years later, in 1827, the town purchased a tract of land near the Brunnenmühle from Umiken in the vicinity of the “ Vorstadt ” and, in return, agreed to abstain from its right to wood and fields in the “ Umiker Schachen .”
In 1827 after Jefferson's death, Francis W. Eppes purchased his former nurse from the estate and gave her freedom.
At eighteen he became an apprentice printer at the office of Palmyra's Wayne Sentinel, which he purchased in 1827.
In 1827, Columbus businessman William Neil purchased of farmland just north of downtown Columbus from Joseph Vance, and by 1853 owned all of the land from west of High Street to the Olentangy River, south to First Avenue, and north to Lane Avenue.
The instrument was then purchased by Luigi Tarisio in 1827.
Another William Munroe ( 1742 – 1827 ), the great-grandson of the original William, purchased the house in 1770, and in October 1774 was granted a taverner's license from the Town, shortly before the outbreak of hostilities in April 1775.
In 1827, together with D. L. Richardson, he founded the London Weekly Review, subsequently purchased by Colburn and transformed into the Court Journal.
The Police Magistrate to Parramatta, Major Edmund Lockyer, purchased the land in 1827 and built the stone mansion Ermington-named after the parish in Devon, England, where his second wife, Sarah Morris, was born.

1827 and 50
It had a lively market by the 1800s, and obtained rights as a merchant city on 7 August 1827, at which point there were 50 registered residents within its boundaries.
The scheme originated in 1818, but was opposed by the merchants of Yarmouth, and it was not until 28 May 1827 that an Act of Parliament authorised the Norwich and Lowestoft Navigation Company, giving then powers to raise £ 100, 000, with an additional £ 50, 000 if required.
The Northwestern Turnpike, now known as U. S. Route 50, chartered in 1827, and begun in 1831, reached Clarksburg in 1836 and was macadamized from the Tygarts Valley River to Parkersburg in 1848.
: Your letter of yesterday is received & I hasten to answer as fully as I can -- Joseph Smith Jr first come to my notice in the year 1824 in the summer of that year I contracted with his father to build a fence on my property in the corse of that work I approach Joseph & ask how it is in a half day you put up what requires your father & 2 brothers a full day working together he says I have not been with out assistance but can not say more only you better find out the next day I take the older Smith by the arm & he says Joseph can see any thing he wishes by looking at a stone Joseph often sees Spirits here with great kettles of coin money it was Spirits who brought up rock because Joseph made no attempt on their money I latter dream I converse with spirits which let me count their money when I awake I have in my hand a dollar coin which I take for a sign Joseph describes what I seen in every particular says he the spirits are grieved so I through back the dollar in the fall of the year 1827 I hear Joseph found a gold bible I take Joseph aside & he says it is true I found it 4 years ago with my stone but only just got it because of the enchantment the old spirit come to me 3 times in the same dream & says dig up the gold but when I take it up the next morning the spirit transfigured himself from a white salamander in the bottom of the hole & struck me 3 times & held the treasure & would not let me have it because I lay it down to cover over the hole when the spirit says do not lay it down Joseph says when can I have it the spirit says one year from to day if you obay me look to the stone after a few days he looks the spirit says bring your brother Alvin Joseph says he is dead shall I bring what remains but the spirit is gone Joseph goes to get the gold bible but the spirit says you did not bring your brother you can not have it look to the stone Joseph looks but can not see who to bring the spirit says I tricked you again look to the stone Joseph looks & sees his wife on the 22d day of Sept 1827 they get the gold bible -- I give Joseph $ 50 to move him down to Pa Joseph says when you visit me I will give you a sign he gives me some hiroglyphics I take then to Utica Albany & New York in the last place Dr Mitchel gives me an introduction to Professor Anthon says he they are short hand Egyption the same what was used in ancient times bring me the old book & I will translate says I it is made of precious gold & is sealed from view says he I can not read a sealed book -- Joseph found some giant silver specticles with the plates he puts them in an old hat & in the darkness reads the words & in this way it is all translated & written down -- about the middle of June 1829 Joseph takes me together with Oliver Cowdery & David Whitmer to have a view of the plates our names are appended to the book of Mormon which I had printed with my own money -- space and time both prevent me from writing more at present if there is any thing further you wish to inquire I shall attend to it
* was a 74-gun third-rate launched in 1809, razeed to 50 guns and renamed Greenwich in 1827, and sold in 1836.
It is assumed that between 1827 and 1856, there were over 50, 000 of them.
* B. Bryant: ‘ Sir George Hayter ’ s Drawings at Duncombe Park: Family Ties and a “ Melancholy Event ”’, Apollo, cxxxv ( 1992 ), pp. 240 – 50 newly pubd letter of 1827
In 1827, 50 and 100 centimes coins were introduced, followed by 1 and 2 centimes in 1828.

1827 and acres
The village of Franklin became the town population center, especially after John Edgerton's purchase of 100 acres and subsequent street and lot layouts in 1827.
Toowoomba's colonial history traces back to 1816 when English botanist and explorer Allan Cunningham arrived in Australia from Brazil and in June 1827 discovered 4 million acres ( 16, 000 km² ) of rich farming and grazing land, which became known as the Darling Downs, bordered on the east by the Great Dividing Range and situated 100 miles ( 160 km ) west of the settlement of Moreton Bay.
The Rideau Canal Act of February 1827, by the Legislative Assembly of Upper Canada expropriated 104 acres of Nicholas Sparks ' land, not returned to him until 1847 or late 1849.
In 1827 Michael Hindmarsh and his family were granted 640 acres ( 2. 6 km² ) and became the first settler in the Gerringong area.
In June 1827, he was rewarded for his many explorations when he discovered 4 million acres ( 16, 000 km² ) of rich farming and grazing land bordered on the east by the Great Dividing Range and situated 100 miles ( 160 km ) west of the settlement of Moreton Bay ( later to become Brisbane ).

1827 and .
It fell, February 6, 1827, carrying with it a horse and wagon, two men and four oxen.
In spite of this catastrophe, the bridge was rebuilt on the same plan and opened again on July 17, 1827.
The couple married in 1827 and had eight children.
* 1827 – José de la Mar becomes President of Peru.
* 1827 – Octave Crémazie, Canadian poet ( d. 1879 )
Woodbine Parish and Joseph Barclay Pentland surveyed a large part of the Bolivian Andes from 1826 to 1827.
In 1827 Ampère published his magnum opus, Mémoire sur la théorie mathématique des phénomènes électrodynamiques uniquement déduite de l ’ experience ( Memoir on the Mathematical Theory of Electrodynamic Phenomena, Uniquely Deduced from Experience ), the work that coined the name of his new science, electrodynamics, and became known ever after as its founding treatise.
In 1827 he was elected a Foreign Member of the Royal Society and in 1828, a foreign member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Science.
The 1827 publication of Ampère ’ s synoptic Mémoire brought to a close his work over the previous seven years on the new science of electrodynamics.
On November 6, 1827, Alcott started teaching in Bristol, Connecticut, still using the same methods he used in Cheshire, but opposition from the community surfaced quickly ; he was unemployed by March 1828.
The next separate edition was by August Matthiae, Leipzig 1827.
At the age of 18, Johnson married 16-year-old Eliza McCardle in 1827 ; she was the daughter of a local shoemaker.
* 1827 – William Holman Hunt, English painter ( d. 1910 )
* 1827 – Grand Duchess Catherine Mikhailovna of Russia ( d. 1894 )
* 1827 – Augustus Pitt Rivers, English archaeologist ( d. 1900 )
Records from the early 19th century survive to this day describing the distinct dialect that had surfaced in the colonies since first settlement in 1788, with Peter Miller Cunningham's 1827 book Two Years in New South Wales, describing the distinctive accent and vocabulary of the native born colonists, different from that of their parents and with a strong London influence.
Alessandro Giuseppe Antonio Anastasio Gerolamo Umberto Volta ( 18 February 1745 – 5 March 1827 ) was an Italian physicist known for the invention of the battery in the 1800s.
Ann Arbor became the seat of Washtenaw County in 1827, and was incorporated as a village in 1833.
* I. F. Edler v. Mosel, Über das Leben und die Werke des Anton Salieri ( Vienna 1827 )
* 1827 – Lovro Toman, Slovenian politician ( d. 1870 )
John Guard established a shore station at Te Awaiti in 1827 for right whales.
Ironworks were established at Llwydcoed and Abernant in 1799 and 1800 respectively, followed by others at Gadlys and Aberaman in 1827 and 1847.
* 1827 – John Walker, an English chemist, sells the first friction match that he had invented the previous year.

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