In the fall of 1838, a fire destroyed the settlement.

The Royal Exchange was destroyed by fire in 1838, and, although the building was rebuilt by 1844, many of Lloyd's early records were lost.

A fire in 1838 destroyed three of the buildings, which were immediately replaced with a design by Robert Smirke, with Sydney Smirke later adding two more buildings.

On December 4, 1838, at 2 am, the Patriots crossed the Detroit River into Canada on a captured steamboat, the Champlain, and engaged in an unsuccessful battle at Windsor where the Patriots set the British barracks on fire, burned the steamer Thames and several houses, and killed four militiamen before taking positions at the Baby farm, which contained a large orchard.

During the 19th century the town acquired all the usual additions, a theatre in 1803, gas street lighting in 1838, a fire station and cottage hospital in 1877, a swimming pool opened in 1885 and a recreation ground opened in 1887.

In May 1840 Edward John Carlos wrote in the The Gentleman's Magazine, protesting about the proposed demolition of St Bartholomew-by-the-Exchange and St. Benet Fink, following a fire in 1838 that had razed the Royal Exchange and damaged those two churches.

A second exchange was built on the site, designed by Edward Jarman, which opened in 1669, and was also destroyed by fire on 10 January 1838.

The mansion underwent a complete renovation in 1838 only to perish in a fire 47 years later in 1887.

Jonathan, the third eldest brother, ( 1782 – 1838 ) achieved notoriety by setting fire to York Minster in February 1829.

On January 13, 1838, Mackenzie abandoned Navy Island under heavy fire from British troops.

The previous building was destroyed by fire in 1838, and a competition to design a replacement was held the following year.

Originally located at Deptford, after a fire destroyed their yard the company moved to Orchard Place in 1838, between the East India Dock Basin and Bow Creek.

The modern city of Skikda was founded in 1838 by the French on the ruins of an ancient Phoenician city which later flourished as a large Roman city called Rusicade, a Punic word which means " Promontory of fire ".

Appointed superintendent of the Military Academy after the fire in 1838, he designed the new buildings and the new cadet uniform that first displayed the castle insignia.

* 1838: Lost his valuable library and antiquities in fire at Temple

A great part of the impression, together with Pashley's library and collections of antiquities, was destroyed in the great fire at the Temple in 1838, supposed to have originated in the chambers of Mr. Justice Maule.

Martineau wrote in 1838 that LaLaurie fled New Orleans during the mob violence that followed the fire, taking a coach to the waterfront and travelling by schooner from there to Mobile, Alabama and then on to Paris.

The castle was destroyed in an accidental fire in 1838

The fourth largest fire department in the United States, the Houston Fire Department was established in 1838 with one station, Protection Company No. 1. and it grew to a volunteer fire department status with three stations by 1859.

However the Jamaican slaves bound to their former owners ' service, albeit with a guarantee of rights, until 1838 under what was called the Apprenticeship System.

In 1838, the political situation in Tennessee — where, in 1835, Democrats had lost the governorship for the first time in their party's history — persuaded Polk to return to help the party at home.

The taste and standards of quality often varied widely, and in 1838, consumers dumped whole barrels to show their dissatisfaction.

In early 1838 the colonists became concerned after it was reported that convicts who had escaped from the eastern states may make their way to South Australia.

In late September 1838, he started reading Thomas Malthus's An Essay on the Principle of Population with its statistical argument that human populations, if unrestrained, breed beyond their means and struggle to survive.

To reconcile their differences, Bhutan sent an emissary to Calcutta in 1787, and the British sent missions to Thimphu in 1815 and 1838.

Only in 1831 their correspondence resumed ; it continued in sporadic fashion until Johanna's death in 1838.

Samuel Worcester campaigned on behalf of the Cherokee in New England, where their cause was taken up by Ralph Waldo Emerson ( see Emerson's 1838 letter to Martin Van Buren ).

1838 ) Nearly all trotters and pacers in the US can trace their pedigree to the stallion ' Hamiltonian's of Chester, NY ( 1849 ).

By way of confiscation of the missions between 1834 and 1838 the approximately 15, 000 resident neophytes lost the protection of the mission system, along with their stock and other movable property ; by the transfer of California to the United States, they were left without legal title to their land.

In Europe, the German supplies company which came to be known as Pelikan and was started in 1838, first introduced their pen in 1929, based upon the acquisition of patents for solid-ink fountain pens from the factory of Slavoljub Penkala from Croatia ( patented 1907, in mass production since 1911 ), and the patent of the Hungarian Theodor Kovacs for the modern piston filler by 1925.

In 1838, the Cherokee people were forcibly removed from their lands in the Southeastern United States to the Indian Territory ( present day Oklahoma ) in the Western United States, which resulted in the deaths of approximately 4, 000 Cherokees.

By autumn of 1838, the federal troops had accomplished their mission and the Cherokees at Fort Buffington were marched off to join other groups on the infamous " Trail of Tears ".

After Rosalie Stier Calvert died in 1821 and George Calvert in 1838, their son, Charles Benedict Calvert, took over the plantation.

The Fanckboner-Nichols Farmstead ( 5992 W. VW Avenue ) was established in 1838 by William and Elizabeth Crose Fanckboner, who had arrived with their five children from near Belvidere, New Jersey the previous year.

It reads as thus: " On October 17 and 18, 1838, about 850 Potawatomi Indians camped near Huntsville, on their way from nothern Indiana to Kansas ; a forced march accompanied by soldiers.

In 1838 the Quakers helped the Indians from losing their property to a land company.

After their marriage in 1838, they stayed at Ft. Vancouver.

In order to freely practice their Christian faith in accordance with the Lutheran confessions outlined in the Book of Concord, Stephan and nearly 1, 100 other Saxon Lutherans left for the United States in November 1838.

The most infamous removal was the Cherokee Trail of Tears of 1838, when President Martin Van Buren enforced the highly contentious Treaty of New Echota with the Cherokee Nation to exchange their property for land out west.

" Inspired by prior wedding statements made by John Stuart Mill and Harriet Taylor Mill in 1851, and by Theodore Dwight Weld and Angelina Grimké in 1838, the two wrote up a tract they called " Marriage Protest " and printed a number of copies to hand out at their wedding.

By 1838, however, American settlers were coming across the Rocky Mountains and their numbers increased each subsequent year.

In 1838 the Chartists included female suffrage among their proposals.