* 1902 – Louis J. Weichmann, American clerk, witness in Abraham Lincoln assassination trial ( b. 1842 )

In 1846, Congress approved the Walker Tariff ( named after Robert J. Walker, the Secretary of the Treasury ), which represented a substantial reduction of the high Whig-backed Tariff of 1842.

* Otto, J. C., Jena, 1842 ( 3d ed., 1876 – 1881 ).

* May 19 – Thomas J. O ' Brien, American politician and diplomat ( b. 1842 )

Posthumous painting of Anning by B. J. Donne from 1847, based on the 1842 portrait at the head of this article

Around Monte Rosa, the Vincent family, Josef Zumstein ( 1783 – 1861 ), and Giovanni Gnifetti ( 1801 – 1867 ) did good work during the half century between 1778 and 1842, while in the Eastern Alps the Archduke John ( 1782 – 1850 ), Prince F. J. C. von Schwarzenberg, archbishop of Salzburg ( 1809 – 1885 ), Valentine Stanig ( 1774 – 1847 ), Adolf Schaubach ( 1800 – 1850 ), above all, P. J.

" Draining the Everglades was suggested as early as 1837, and a resolution in Congress was passed in 1842 that prompted Secretary of Treasury Robert J. Walker to request those with experience in the Everglades to give their opinion on the possibility of drainage.

He ran an unsuccessful campaign for the U. S. Senate against John J. Crittenden in 1842.

* J. J. McAlester ( 1842 – 1920 ), U. S. Marshal for Indian Territory ( 1893 – 1897 ), Confederate Army captain, merchant in and founder of McAlester, Oklahoma as well as the developer of the coal mining industry in eastern Oklahoma, one of three members of the first Oklahoma Corporation Commission ( 1907 – 1911 ) and the second Lieutenant Governor of Oklahoma ( 1911 – 1915 ).

A. Lyman ; 1821 – 1822, Lewis Bullock ; 1823, George Sipperly ; 1824, J. Brower ; 1825, N. B. Harris ; 1826, Calvin Thompson ; 1827, William F. Averill ; 1828 – 1831, H. R. Bristol ; 1832, N. B. Harris ; 1833, G. Sipperly ; 1834, N. B. Harris ; 1835, G. Reed ; 1836 – 1837, M. Peck ; 1838 – 1841, George Horton ; 1842 – 1844, J.

* E. J. Tapp, ' Hobson, William ( 1793 – 1842 )', Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 1, MUP, 1966, pp 545 – 546.

Carl Christian Hillman Jacobsen ( 2 March 1842 – 11 January 1914 ) was a Danish brewer, art collector and philanthropist, the son of J. C. Jacobsen, who founded the brewery Carlsberg and named it after him.

Happening into the offices of the Maine Farmer in 1842, Ezra saw an acquaintance of his, one F. O. J.

* L. t. griseonucha ( J. F. Brandt, 1842 ) Commander Island, and Aleutian Islands ( including Shumagin Islandand Semidi Island ) east to Alaskan Peninsula ; non-breeding south to Kodiak Island.

In Barnum's exhibit, the creature was allegedly caught in 1842 by a " Dr. J.

A choir in the English cathedral tradition was established at the Temple Church in 1842 under the direction of Dr. E. J. Hopkins, and it soon earned a high reputation.

The town takes its current name from J. M. C. Airey, who settled in the area in 1842.

Interior of the first Semperoper | Dresden Opera House, where Rienzi was premiered in 1842 ( contemporary sketch by J. C. A. Richter )

Johannes Gerardus Keulemans ( J. G. Keulemans ) ( 8 June 1842 – 29 March 1912 ) was a Dutch bird illustrator.

In February 1842 the settlers responded, with a document written by J. N. Boshoff ( afterwards president of the Orange Free State ).

Smith retreated to his camp, where he was besieged until 26 June 1842, when Lieutenant-colonel A. J. Cloete's relief force arrived in the war ship Southampton.

After one term, and despite President Houston's pleas, Anderson retired in 1842 to practice law in San Augustine with Royal T. Wheeler ; he eventually formed a partnership with J. Pinckney Henderson and Thomas Jefferson Rusk.

They later met again at a party and married on November 4, 1842, in the Springfield mansion of Mary's married sister.

In 1842, the family joined him in the city.

For 18 months, during 1841 – 1842, Nobel went to the only school he ever attended as a child, the Jacobs Apologistic School in Stockholm.

* 1842 – The Webster – Ashburton Treaty is signed, establishing the Canada – United States border east of the Rocky Mountains.

* For Ibn Sina's life, see Ibn Khallikan's Biographical Dictionary, translated by de Slane ( 1842 ); F. Wüstenfeld's Geschichte der arabischen Aerzte und Naturforscher ( Göttingen, 1840 ).

He graduated in 1842, 24th in a class of 56 cadets, and was commissioned a brevet second lieutenant in the 3rd U. S. Artillery.

The city exported meat, wool, wine, fruit and wheat by the time Grey left in 1845, contrasting with a low point in 1842 when one-third of Adelaide houses were abandoned.

Within the sects of the Latter Day Saint movement, the Articles of Faith are a list composed by Joseph Smith, Jr. as part of an 1842 letter sent to " Long " John Wentworth, editor of the Chicago Democrat.

Mackenzie immigrated to Canada in 1842 to seek a better life as well as to follow his sweetheart, Helen Neil.

* 1842 – The Lombard Street Riot erupts in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.

In 1842, the Italian mathematician Luigi Menabrea, whom Babbage had met while travelling in Italy, wrote a description of the engine in French.

* 1779 – Louis de Freycinet, French explorer ( d. 1842 )

* 1755 – Louise Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, French painter ( d. 1842 )

With financial support from Emerson, Alcott left Concord on May 8, 1842, to a visit to England, leaving his brother Junius with his family.

* 1842 – American Indian Wars: Second Seminole War ends, with the Seminoles forced from Florida to Oklahoma.

* 1842 – Jakob Rosanes, German mathematician ( d. 1922 )

Although the proposal seemed to have been approved, the plans of the British were thwarted by the uprising of Dost Muhammad's son Muhammad Akbar Khan, who defeated and annihilated the British-Indian garrison at Gandamak on its retreat from Kabul in January 1842.

* 1842 – Treaty of Nanking signing ends the First Opium War.

* 1842 – Alfred Shaw, English cricketer ( d. 1907 )

* 1842 – Grand Duchess Alexandra Alexandrovna of Russia ( d. 1849 )

In 1842 he became an assistant to Robert Bunsen at the University of Marburg ; he took his doctoral degree there in 1843.

* 1842 – Maurice Rouvier, French statesman ( d. 1911 )