The Journal was then from November 1873 to December 1880 managed by one of the new part owners, the Tasmanian born former public servant Gresley Lukin ( 1840 – 1916 ), in almost the entire period of which Lukin functioned as ' managing editor ' whereas the actual writing and editing was in the hands of the Irishman, William Augustine O ' Carroll ( 1831 – 1885 ) with various sub-editors or editors of the ' literay staff ' meaning the Queenslander.

He sold that in 1840 and in the same year founded the weekly political and satirical Corsaren (" The Corsair ") where, under the cover of different editors, he criticised the king.

The opening of the Wabash and Erie Canal in 1840 further stimulated the economy and led Jessup Scott, a noted town promoter, to predict that Maumee would become the " great city of the West ," surpassing all rivals.

James Legge (; Chinese: 理雅各 ; December 20, 1815 – November 29, 1897 ) was a noted Scottish sinologist, a Scottish Congregationalist, representative of the London Missionary Society in Malacca and Hong Kong ( 1840 – 1873 ), and first professor of Chinese at Oxford University ( 1876 – 1897 ).

As a historian, Kogălniceanu notably introduced several more or less influential Romantic nationalist theses: after 1840, he was noted for stressing the image of the 17th-century Wallachian Prince Michael the Brave as a unifier of Romania, although this view had not been at all present in his earlier essays ; he proposed that the Romanian folk was among the first European peoples to record history in their national language, although the earliest Romanian-language chronicles date back to the 17th century ; additionally, he argued that the Second Bulgarian Empire was a Romanian state.

Edward Drinker Cope ( July 28, 1840 – April 12, 1897 ) was an American paleontologist and comparative anatomist, as well as a noted herpetologist and ichthyologist.

Many of the writers in the Tanzimat period wrote in several different genres simultaneously: for instance, the poet Nâmık Kemal ( 1840 – 1888 ) also wrote the important 1876 novel İntibâh ( انتباه ; " Awakening "), while the journalist İbrahim Şinasi ( 1826 – 1871 ) is noted for writing, in 1860, the first modern Turkish play, the one-act comedy " Şair Evlenmesi " ( شاعر اولنمسى ; " The Poet's Marriage ").

Although not in Stratton parish, it may be noted that it was not until the third continuing act of 1840 that the new road between Wrackleford and Dorchester was authorized.

* The recently rediscovered tombstone of Anne Lister of Shibden Hall ( 1791 – 1840 ), a noted local diarist, who died in the Caucasus region of Georgia.

In 1928 Florian Cajori noted the recurring theme of signed digits, starting with Colson ( 1726 ) and Cauchy ( 1840 ).

The links between water, climate and forest cover were noted particularly early and warnings on deforestation were sounded as early as 1840 by surgeons in the East India Company like Edward Balfour.

Alfred Henry Scott ( c. 1840 – 28 May 1872 ) was a bartender and clerk at the Red River Colony community of Saint Boniface, Manitoba, and was noted for having been selected as a delegate to represent the provisional government of Louis Riel in negotiations with the Government of Canada during the Red River Rebellion of 1869 – 1870.

One of the passengers who was lost in the catastrophe was the noted radical minister and abolitionist Karl Follen ( 1796 – 1840 ).

In Edinburgh, he served an apprenticeship in dentistry ; he then moved back to Anstruther where he wrote his noted essay on " Teeth "; in 1840 he was appointed Conservator of the Museum of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh in succession to the great William McGillivray, and lecturer on Diseases of Bone in 1842.

Gustav Cohn ( December 12, 1840, Marienwerder, West Prussia, September 17, 1919 ) was a German economist, noted for his pioneering contributions to the theory and policy of transportation and public finance.

Also noted is the pew that Melville sat in when he visited in 1840.

The curse, first widely noted in a Ripley's Believe It or Not book published in 1931, began with the death of William Henry Harrison, who died in 1841 after having been elected in 1840.

Mansfield eventually fell in love with Fisk's business associate Edward S. Stokes ( 1840 – 1901 ), a man noted for his good looks.

He was elected Governor of Delaware in 1840 by defeating Warren Jefferson of Seaford, the Democratic candidate, and served as Governor from January 19, 1841 until January 21, 1845. Cooper is noted for complaining to the General Assembly that penal code was antiquated, requiring the Governor to issue an excessive number of pardons to properly administer justice according to the standards of the day.

Yu Zhengxie () ( 1775 – 1840 ) was a Chinese feminist and noted critic of foot binding, female infanticide, widow suicide, widow chastity, and the double standard.

It was discovered on January 27, 1841 by James Clark Ross, and named for Sir John Franklin, the noted Arctic explorer, who as Governor of Van Diemen's Land ( Tasmania ) had royally entertained the expedition on its way south at Hobart in 1840.

The Town was incorporated as “ Funkstown ” in 1840.

From 1840 onward, Millerism was transformed from an “ obscure, regional movement into a national campaign .” The key figure in this transformation was Joshua Vaughan Himes — the pastor of Chardon Street Chapel in Boston, and an able and experienced publisher.

When told of this Joffre shouted at Haig that “ the French Army would cease to exist ” and had to be calmed down with “ liberal doses of 1840 brandy ”.

“ Rocky Mountain Rendezvous: A History of The Fur Trade 1825 – 1840 .” Gibbs M. Smith, Layton, Utah 2005.

* a translation of François Guizot's “ Essay on the Character and Influence of George Washington ” ( 1840 )

In 1840, the word “ seminary ” meant only that it was an academy or a high school, not a religious institution.

* “ Esquisse de l ’ histoire de l ’ harmonie considérée comme art et comme science systématique ” ( Paris, 1840 )

The use of “ Achilles ’ heel ” as an expression used for “ area of weakness, vulnerable spot ” dates only to 1840, with implied use in S T Coleridge's " Ireland, that vulnerable heel of the British Achilles!

The appearance of his magnum opus, Handbuch der Physiologie des Menschen, between 1833 and 1840 ( translated into English as “ Elements of Physiology ” by William Baly, and published in London 1837 – 1843 ) marked the beginning of a new period in the study of physiology.

The Department of Coaches and T-carts was opened in 1840 at the Moika Embankment ; light cabriolets carried surplus-post, coaches delivered light post, and T-carts dealt with “ heavy " post.

Aungier states it is said to have been in the meadows which at the time of his publication in 1840 were the property of the Marquis of Ailsa, “ formerly called Isleworth Park or Twickenham Park ”.

In 1840 the “ Wool Road ” from the Northern Tablelands was under construction to enable wool and other produce to be shipped from the port.

In 1840, one Southern planter who came to New York from Columbia, South Carolina, observed to his wife in a letter that the Phyfes were “ as much behind the times in style as ( they were ) in price .” This is because the Phyfes always adhered to the classicist language until the end, they never fully engaged with the emerging historical revival styles ( e. g. Baroque, Gothic, Rococo, etc.

Horace Mann, also called “ Father of the Normal School Movement ,” founded Bridgewater State College in 1840 making it the oldest permanently located institution of public higher education in Massachusetts.

About 1840, while Dennison was repairing watches, the “ business of making new parts of the watch for repairing purposes naturally led me to think of the practicability of making the complete watch in the United States .”

The Arabs of Yemen, he says, “ are in possession of a book called ‘ Seera ,’ which gives notice of the coming of Christ and His reign in glory, and they expect great events to take place in the year 1840 .” “ In Yemen I spent six days with the Rechabites.

John Lane ( 1808 – 1873 ) owned and ran the Wenlock Brewery from 1840 until his death, initially as " Lane & Bowden " ( the 1842 Post Office Directory mentions “ LANE & BOWDEN, Ale Brewers, 9 Wenlock Road ”).

In the 1840 election, the term “ Locofoco ” was applied to the entire Democratic Party by its Whig opponents, both because Democratic President Martin Van Buren had incorporated many Locofoco ideas into his economic policy, and because Whigs considered the term to be derogatory.

Their “ worm fence march ” can be imagined, as can a nice connection to Lincoln as rail splitter — a connection that does remind us of the log-cabin and hard / cider symbolism of earlier days 1840.

The first large-scale distillery was created in 1600 and over the colonial period demand for the drink resulted in some of the oldest, still-operating enterprises in this area such as: “ La Riojeña ”, founded in 1795 ; “ El Tigre ” ( now La Constancia ) founded in 1823 ; Destiladora de Occidente ( now “ Tequila D ’ Reyes ”) founded in 1840 ; La Perseverancia ( now Tequila Sauza ) founded in 1873 ; El Llano ( now Tequila Azteca ) founded in 1876 ; La Mexicana ( now Tequila Orendain ) founded 1879.