* The Brougham: The Brougham was designed by Lord Brougham in England in 1837.

The Chancellor summoned Hill to a meeting during which the Chancellor suggested improvements and changes to be presented in a supplement, which Hill duly produced and supplied on 28 January 1837.

The first such petition was presented in the House of Commons on 4 December 1837 ( from Montrose ).

| style =" font-size: 80 %" | Rep-elect Claiborne presented credentials July 18, 1837

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Pitman shorthand is a system of shorthand for the English language developed by Englishman Sir Isaac Pitman ( 1813 – 1897 ), who first presented it in 1837.

When Charles Darwin presented his mammal and bird specimens collected during the second voyage of HMS Beagle to the Geological Society of London at their meeting on 4 January 1837, the bird specimens were given to Gould for identification.

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel ( 1770 – 1831 ) presented a strong evolutionist account of history in the Lectures on the Philosophy of History ( Vorlesungen über die Philosophie der Weltgeschichte, 1837 ) chronicling the development of the historical Geist ( Spirit ) through serial realisations of Volkgeister ( Folk Spirits ).

When his chapel was cleared after his death, his chaplain, Fr Benjamin Hulme, discovered the box containg the relics, which were examined and presented to Bishop Thomas Walsh, ( RC ) Vicar Apostolic of the Midland District in 1837 and were enshrined in the new St. Chad's Cathedral, Birmingham, opened in 1841, in a new ark designed by Augustus Pugin.

From 1836 into 1837, Emerson presented a series of lectures on the philosophy of history at Boston's Masonic Temple.

The Arundell Library, presented in 1837 by Everard, 11th Baron Arundell of Wardour, is the most significant ; it is not only a country-house library from Wardour Castle but also has a notable collection of 250 incunabula, medieval manuscripts and volumes of Jacobite interest, signal among which is Mary Tudor's Book of Hours, which it is believed was given by Mary, Queen of Scots to her chaplain on the scaffold.

His most important works at the academy were: A Gleaner and Grecian Archer, 1828 ; Cupid and Hymen ( depicting Cupid blowing on the torch of Hymen to rekindle its flame ) and busts of Thorwaldsen and John Rennie, 1831 ; The Archer ( which he afterwards presented to the Athenaeum Club ) and bust of Wilkie, 1833 ; The Minstrel, 1834 ; a group of four figures in marble, 1837.

Claiborne presented credentials as a Member-elect to the Twenty-fifth Congress and served from July 18, 1837, until February 5, 1838, when the seat was declared vacant.

Bigelow was elected a member of the Boston Historical Society in April 1864, and in 1869 presented to that society six large volumes entitled Inventions of Erastus Brigham Bigelow patented in England from 1837 to 1868 in which were gathered the printed specifications of eighteen patents granted to him in England.

He first presented his proposal to the Government in 1837.

In Italy, he produced his “ Venus ,” “ Moses and Aaron on Mount Horeb ,” “ Infant Bacchus ,” and “ Flight into Egypt .” His work also includes a full-length portrait of Admiral David Farragut at the Battle of Mobile Bay ( purchased by a committee in 1871, and presented to the emperor of Russia ), the “ Holy Family ” ( 1837, now at the Boston Athenaeum ) and “ The Young Merchants ” ( now at Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts in Philadelphia ).

Didelot — who served as Maître de ballet to the St. Petersburg Imperial Theatres from 1801 – 1811 and from 1816 – 1837 — presented his version of La Fille mal gardée on at the Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre, under the title La Précaution inutile, ou Lise et Colin ( Vain Precaution, or Lise and Colin ).

When King Amadeus finally had the bill in his desk, which would extend the 1837 Abolition Act to the Antilles, he was put on notice of a coup financed by Cuban plantationers and industrialists if he signed.

In 1837, Thomas Noon Talfourd introduced a bill into Parliament to expand the scope of copyright.

In 1837 — 1839, he was a member of the Connecticut House of Representatives, effecting in 1838 the passage of a bill, drafted and introduced by himself, which provided for “ the better supervision of the common schools “, and established a board of “ commissioners of common schools ” in the state.

In 1837 he was elected president of the Senate and as president signed the bill that established the Union Bank of Mississippi.

Queen Victoria ( reigned 1837 – 1901 ) wanted to make her husband Albert king consort, but the British government refused to introduce a bill allowing it, as Albert was a foreigner.

Coincidentally, it was Jackson who, as one of his last acts in office, signed the 1837 bill making Michigan the 26th state.

The bill was enacted to compensate Lower Canadians who lost property during the Rebellions of 1837 and was modeled on similar measures which provided compensation in Upper Canada.

The bill, entitled Bill to provide for the Indemnification of Parties in Lower Canada whose Property was destroyed during the Rebellion in the years 1837 and 1838, authorized total payments of £ 90, 000.

In 1834 he successfully carried a bill to abolish hanging in chains, and in 1837 he was successful in getting an act passed to abolish capital punishment for cattle-stealing and other similar offences.

The route between the two settlements was surveyed by George Stephenson in 1830, however the railway company itself was not incorporated until 12 July 1837 after a previous bill had been rejected a few months earlier.

As it was believed that in a colony of free settlers there would be little crime, no provision was made for a gaol in Colonel Light's 1837 plan.

It was first described in 1837 as the successor to Babbage's Difference Engine, a design for a mechanical computer.

; Piracy with violence: Section 2 of the Piracy Act 1837 provides that it is an offence, amongst other things, for a person, with intent to commit or at the time of or immediately before or immediately after committing the crime of piracy in respect of any ship or vessel, to assault, with intent to murder, any person being on board of or belonging to such ship or vessel.

The younger Abbadie spent some time in Algeria before, in 1837, the two brothers started for Ethiopia, landing at Massawa in February 1838.

Though he initially stood for election, unsuccessfully, as a Radical, Disraeli was a Tory by the time he won a seat in the House of Commons in 1837 representing the constituency of Maidstone.

Czech anatomist Jan Evangelista Purkyně is best known for his 1837 discovery of Purkinje cell s.

Darwin was young and generally in good health, though six months previously he had been ill for a month near Valparaiso, but in 1837, almost a year after he returned to England, he began to suffer intermittently from a strange group of symptoms, becoming incapacitated for much of the rest of his life.

Charles Ammi Cutter ( 1837 – 1903 ), inspired by the decimal classification of his contemporary Melvil Dewey, and with Dewey's initial encouragement, developed his own classification scheme for the Winchester Town Library and then the Boston Athenaeum, at which he served as librarian for twenty-four years.

He worked hard for the Platte Purchase, which extended the northwestern boundary of Missouri to the Missouri River in 1837.

The second immediate reason was the presence in Kabul in 1837 of a Russian agent, Captain P. Vitkevich, who was ostensibly there, as was the British agent Alexander Burnes, for commercial discussions.

English gold coins intended for circulation from 1526 into the 1930s were typically a standard 22k alloy called crown gold, for hardness ( American gold coins for circulation after 1837 contained the slightly lower amount of 0. 900 fine gold, or 21. 6 kt ).

The three years after Albany Academy ( 1837 to 1840 ) were mostly occupied with teaching school, except for the voyage to Liverpool in 1839.

Polk worked for Jackson's policies as speaker, and Van Buren's when he succeeded Jackson in 1837 ; he appointed committees with Democratic chairs and majorities, including the New York radical C. C. Cambreleng as Chair of the Ways and Means Committee, although he maintained the facade of traditional bipartisanship.

* 1837 – The Rebels of Lower Canada ( Quebec ) rebel against the British for freedom.

His party was so split that his 1837 proposal for an " Independent Treasury " system did not pass until 1840.

State elections of 1837 and 1838 were disastrous for the Democrats, and the partial economic recovery in 1838 was offset by a second commercial crisis in that year.

When it came to the issue of slavery in DC and slavery in the United States, he was against its abolition, and said so in his Inaugural Address in 1837: " I believed it a solemn duty fully to make known my sentiments in regard to it < nowiki > ,</ nowiki > and now, when every motive for misrepresentation has passed away, I trust that they will be candidly weighed and understood.

In 1836 – 1837 a cenotaph was built for Mieszko I and his successor Bolesław I the Brave in the Golden Chapel () at the Poznań Cathedral, where the damaged remains found in the 14th century tomb of Bolesław were placed.

* 1837 – Canadian journalist and politician William Lyon Mackenzie calls for a rebellion against the United Kingdom in his essay " To the People of Upper Canada ", published in his newspaper The Constitution.

In 1837 John Deere introduced the first steel plough ; it was so much stronger than iron designs that it was able to work the soil in areas of the US that had previously been considered unsuitable for farming.

Rowland Hill then received a summons to give evidence before the Commission for Post Office Enquiry on 13 February 1837.