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In 1838, the first Sylacauga Post Office was established with George Washington Stone, later Chief Justice Stone of Alabama, as Post Master.
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The first Sheriff, Mr Samuel Smart, was wounded during the robbery, and on 2 May 1838 one of the offenders, Michael Magee, became the first person to be hanged in South Australia.
Crowell became the first postmaster in 1838.
The main body of the church moved first to Kirtland, Ohio in the early 1830s, then to Missouri in 1838, where the 1838 Mormon War with other Missouri settlers ensued, culminating in adherents being expelled from the state under Missouri Executive Order 44 signed by the governor of Missouri.
61 Cygni is significant because Friedrich Wilhelm Bessel determined its parallax in 1838, the first star to have a known parallax.
), the first recorded occurrences of the relevant words were Tao 1736, Tau 1747, Taouism and Taouist 1838, Taoistic 1856, Tao-ism 1858, Taoism 1903 wrong, at least antedated by Balfour ( 1881 ), Daoism 1948, Dao and Daoist 1971.
However, the college did not hold its first class until 1838, until then operating sporadically due to financial difficulties.
The college however did not hold its first class until 1838, with the operation of the college itself being only intermittent and no degrees awarded at the college.
The office was first created in 1838, with Thomas McCulloch serving as the university's first president.
Genealogical research in the United States was first systematized in the early 19th century, especially by John Farmer ( 1789 – 1838 ).
The first known use of the term grandmaster in connection with chess was in an 1838 issue of Bell's Life, in which a correspondent referred to William Lewis as " our past grandmaster ".
* 1838: the first steamship purpose-built for regularly scheduled trans-Atlantic crossings enters service.
* 1838 – Tennessee enacts the first prohibition law in the United States
The first decade of the new millennium saw Jardine Cycle & Carriage acquire an initial 31 % stake in Astra International, which has since been increased to just over 50 % and a 20 % shareholding in Rothschilds Continuation Holdings, which rekindled a relationship that began in 1838.
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.
Grimm's monumental dictionary of the German Language, the Deutsches Wörterbuch, was started in 1838 and first published in 1854.
In 1837 he issued the " Prodrome " of a monograph on the recent and fossil Echinodermata, the first part of which appeared in 1838 ; in 1839 – 40 he published two quarto volumes on the fossil Echinoderms of Switzerland ; and in 1840 – 45 he issued his Etudes critiques sur les mollusques fossiles (" Critical Studies on Fossil Mollusks ").
Daguerre took the first ever photo of a person in 1838 when, while taking a daguerreotype of a Paris street, a pedestrian stopped for a shoe shine, long enough to be captured by the long exposure ( several minutes ).
The first city police services were established in Philadelphia in 1751, Richmond, Virginia in 1807, Boston in 1838, and New York in 1845.
In Australia the first police force having centralised command as well as jurisdiction over an entire colony was the South Australia Police, formed in 1838 under Henry Inman.
Proteins were first described by the Dutch chemist Gerardus Johannes Mulder and named by the Swedish chemist Jöns Jacob Berzelius in 1838.
Born in the city of Málaga in the Andalusian region of Spain, he was the first child of Don José Ruiz y Blasco ( 1838 – 1913 ) and María Picasso y López.
Henry Bessemer's first successful invention ( 1838 ) was a method of compressing graphite powder into solid graphite thus allowing the waste from sawing to be reused.
1838 and Sylacauga
The city was first incorporated in 1838 as Syllacoga and again in 1887 as Sylacauga.
1838 and Post
The first independent evidence for Chalmers ' claim is the essay and proposal he submitted for adhesive postage stamps to the General Post Office, dated 8 February 1838 and received by the Post Office on 17 February 1838.
Nonetheless, Hill's 1838 proposal paved the way for the 1840 Act which introduced the Uniform Penny Post.
* 1838: Post Office Money order system introduced.
Post Office noted the success and profitability, and it took over the system in 1838.
A regular Sydney-Melbourne overland service began in 1838, as did embossed covers ( the world's second, after William Dockwra established the London Penny Post in 1680 ) prepaid postage, and by 1849 uniform postal rates were established by agreement between the colonies.
* The first essay for adhesive postage stamps submitted by James Chalmers to the General Post Office on 17 February 1838
Sorting of mail en-route first occurred in the United Kingdom with the introduction of the Travelling Post Office in 1838 on the Grand Junction Railway.
The passing of the Railways ( Conveyance of Mails ) Act 1838 required railway companies to carry mail, by ordinary or special trains, as required by the Post Master General ; however this act did not set the charges for such services.
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John H. Curtis purchased the of land, which included the area that would eventually become Orangeville, on January 1, 1838 at the Dixon Land Office.
The Public Record Office ( PRO ) was established in 1838, to reform the keeping of government and court records which were being held, sometimes in poor conditions, in a variety of places.
There was no right to consult the records freely for scholarly purposes until 1852, despite the 1838 Public Record Office Act's intention of enabling public access.
His wife died of tuberculosis in 1838, after which he secured a post in the General Register Office for England and Wales as the first compiler of scientific abstracts, on an initial salary of £ 350 per year.
An older observatory, built in 1838, is now the Typographia Collegii, but was once one of seven important stations in the country when the Meteorological Office came under the auspices of the Royal Society.
He was founder and president of the Swiss Federal Office of Topography from 1838 to 1865.
This new building, opened in 1972, at Balmoral Avenue was the first new record office to be built in the UK since the Public Record Office in London was erected in 1838.
The United Kingdom Public Record Office Act, formalising record-keeping by setting up the Public Record Office, was passed in 1838.
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High above the city, near the small town of South Fork, the South Fork Dam was originally built between 1838 and 1853 by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania as part of a canal system to be used as a reservoir for a canal basin in Johnstown.
Founded in 1838 by the Baptist Community, Acadia's beginning was the result of the commitment and enthusiasm of a community determined to build a university.
Acadia began as an extension of Horton Academy ( 1828 ), which was founded in Horton, Nova Scotia, by Baptists from Nova Scotia and Queen's College ( 1838 ).
This definition was proposed by Justus von Liebig circa 1838, based on his extensive works on the chemical composition of organic acids.
In 1838, he was appointed principal of the united colleges of St Salvator and St Leonard, University of St Andrews.
When the earlier disputes broke out into the so-called Mormon War of 1838, Atchison was appointed a major general in the state militia and took part in suppression of the violence by both sides.
In 1838 he was re-elected to the Missouri State House of Representatives.
Diprotodon was named by Owen ( 1838 ).
Auckland's plan in the spring of 1838 was for the Sikhs to place Shuja on the Afghan throne, with British support.
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket was published and widely reviewed in 1838.
Emily became a teacher at Law Hill School in Halifax beginning in September 1838, when she was twenty.
William Wright had met and married Anna Lloyd Jones ( 1838 / 39 – 1923 ), a county school teacher, the previous year when he was employed as the superintendent of schools for Richland County.
The Foreign Legion was dissolved on 8 December 1838, when it had dropped to only 500 men.
The principle of the fuel cell was discovered by German scientist Christian Friedrich Schönbein in 1838 and published in one of the scientific magazines of the time.
The argument and the evidence was further strengthened by Claude Pouillet in 1827 and 1838, and reasoned from experimental observations by John Tyndall in 1859, and more fully quantified by Svante Arrhenius in 1896.
In 1838 there was another revolt by the Druze and in 1840 the Egyptians withdrew, returning the area to Ottoman governorship.
Reynolds went on an expedition to Antarctica himself but missed joining the Great U. S. Exploring Expedition of 1838 – 1842, even though that venture was a result of his agitation.
The traditional county of Tipperary was split into two judicial counties ( or ridings ) following the establishment of assize courts in 1838.
County Tipperary was split into North and South Ridings in 1838.
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.
John Wilkes Booth ( May 10, 1838 – April 26, 1865 ) was a famous American stage actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre, in Washington, D. C., on April 14, 1865.
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