The township was named for James Strang, who led a faction of Mormon settlers to Beaver Island in 1848.

The village was originally named Warrenville in 1848 after Ebenezer Warren, the first postmaster in the township.

Originally named Pewonagowink Township when organized in 1848, but was later changed at the request of John Farquharson, a Scot, renamed the township to Montrose to impress his Scottish friends.

The township was originally a part of Ada Township and was separately organized in 1848.

In 1848 the township of Byron split with the name of Wyoming being used for the northern half.

* Austin Corners located on the southern boundary of the township with Springfield Township at Dixie Highway and Oakhill Road ( Elevation: 1106 ft ./ 337 m .) The former post office was named for David Austin Wright, the first postmaster, who along with Horatio Wright established the office on March 2, 1848.

Fowls arrived in the township in 1848.

Portions of the township were taken to form Cape Island Borough ( March 8, 1848, now known as Cape May city ), Cape May Point borough ( created April 19, 1878, restored to Lower Township on April 8, 1896, recreated April 6, 1908 ), Holly Beach ( April 14, 1885, now part of Wildwood city ), South Cape May ( August 27, 1894, restored to Lower Township after the borough was dissolved on April 30, 1945 ), Wildwood Crest ( April 6, 1910 ) and North Cape May ( March 19, 1928, restored to Lower Township after it was dissolved on April 30, 1945 ).

Portions of the township have been taken to form Columbia Township ( March 12, 1844, returned to Hopewell Township on March 11, 1845 ), Cohansey Township ( March 6, 1848 ) and Shiloh borough ( April 9, 1929 ).

Under the direction and influence of John W. Herbert, Marlboro was established as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 17, 1848, formed from portions of Freehold Township.

Portions of the township were taken to form Atlantic Township ( February 8, 1847, now Colts Neck Township ), Raritan Township ( February 25, 1848, now Hazlet Township ), Atlantic Highlands ( February 28, 1887 ), Highlands ( March 22, 1900 ) and Keansburg ( March 22, 1917 ).

Frelinghuysen Township was created March 7, 1848, from portions of the township.

The Liverpool and Southport line of the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, opened in 1848, with stations at Waterloo and Blundellsands, also passes through the township.

36 / 10, but a report by the Hawkesbury correspondent in the Sydney Morning Herald on 1 March 1848 reads: " The township which a few years ago was marked out upon this river, has been built on by only one individual, Mr. Sullivan.

Prior to the breakup of the parish of Sheffield in 1848 the parish was divided into six townships: Attercliff-cum-Darnall ; Brightside Bierlow ; Ecclesall Bierlow ; Nether Hallam ; Sheffield township ; and Upper Hallam.

Mr. Oelwein, was born on February 10, 1838, and in 1848 removed with his parents to Dubuque County, Iowa, and later, in 1855, the family moved to Jefferson township, Fayette County.

In the presidential election in 1848, the Democratic Party split over the slavery issue, with the abolitionists leaving the party and forming the Free Soil Party, and making Martin Van Buren their nominee.

When the d ' Orsay train station was converted into the Musée d ' Orsay in 1986, the collection was split, and pieces completed after the 1848 Revolution were moved to the new museum.

They initially started out in 1848 with trains of several thousand emigrants, which were rapidly split into smaller groups to be more easily accommodated at the limited springs and acceptable camping places on the trail.

One of the most important events of the Bábí movement was a conference held in Badasht in 1848 where the split from Islam and Islamic law was made clear.

In 1848, Darby became involved in a complex dispute over the proper method for maintaining shared standards of discipline in different assembles that resulted in a split between Open Brethren, which maintained a congregational form of government and Exclusive Brethren.

Eastford was a part of Ashford until 1848 or 1847, when the former split off to organize its own town.

This originally included current North Elba, but that was split in 1848 from the original Keene.

The first attempt at a constitution, which split the district of Schwyz in two and moved the cantonal capital away from Schwyz, was narrowly defeated on 27 January 1848.

Aragua was part of the Province of Caracas until 1848, when the Province was split into three parts, one being Aragua Province.

However, the Free Soil Jacksonians, notably Martin Van Buren, argued for limitations on slavery in the new areas to enable the poor white man to flourish ; they split with the main party briefly in 1848.

In 1848 the estate passed to the Earls Brownlow, another strand of the Egerton family, and then in 1921 it was split, with the land passing to the National Trust, while the house and garden was acquired by speculators.

Letcher wrote to Crittenden that a Whig split and Democratic victory in the gubernatorial election would have an injurious effect on Whig hopes of carrying Kentucky in the 1848 presidential election ; another former Whig governor, Thomas Metcalfe, concurred.

First, in 1848, the screech owls were split off as Megascops.

Following the 1848 election, the Hunkers themselves split over the question of reconciliation with the Barnburners, with the Softs, led by Marcy, favoring reconciliation, and the Hards, led by Dickinson, opposing it.

The first attempt at a constitution, which split the district of Schwyz in two and moved the cantonal capital away from Schwyz, was narrowly defeated on 27 January 1848.

The Plymouth Brethren split into Exclusive and Open Brethren in 1848 when George Muller refused John Nelson Darby's view of the relationship between local assemblies following difficulties in the Plymouth meeting.

Also cited as a factor is a bitter factional split in 1848 ( see Barnburners ) which gave the other party the patronage the Regency used to use against it.

The group split from the Whig party in 1848, when the national party nominated the slave-owning General Zachary Taylor for President, and played a role in the creation of the new Free Soil Party, which nominated Adams for Vice President in that year.

Frognerseteren and the forest was split from Frogner Manor when Benjamin Wegner sold the manor but kept Frognerseteren in 1848.

The political responsibility for culture, as well as church and education, was with the Kultus Minister from 1848 to 1916 when that post was split up into the posts of Education Minister and Church Minister.

Urschmitt and Kliding, which had formed a single municipality, were split into two in 1848.

After this split led to disaster in the elections of 1848, when the division between the Hunkers, who supported Lewis Cass, and the Barnburners, who supported their leader, former President Martin Van Buren, Seymour became identified with Marcy's faction within the Hunkers, the so-called " Softshell Hunkers ," who hoped to reunite with the Barnburners so as to be able to bring back Democratic dominance within the state.

Following the Mexican-American War, from 1846 – 1848 and the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, Mexico ceded its mostly unsettled northern holdings, today known as the American Southwest and California, to the United States of America.

Ortonville, a northern rural village in Oakland County, was founded in 1848 by Amos Orton, who built a dam across Kearsley Creek to furnish water power for his sawmill.

The Town of Maine was formed from the northern part of the Town of Union in 1848.

In 1843 a part of Greenbush was taken off, and in 1848 the northern half was set off as a separate town under the name of Poestenkill.

Mexico lost almost half of the northern territory gained from Spain in 1821 to the United States in the Mexican-American War ( 1846 – 1848 ): parts of contemporary Texas, and Colorado, Arizona, New Mexico, and Wyoming, California, Nevada, and Utah.

* Abolition movement — The addition of Mexico's former territories in 1848 at the conclusion of the Mexican-American War reopened the possibility of the expansion of race-based chattel slavery ; the adaptation of the slave system to industrial-style cotton production resulted in increasing dehumanization of black workers and a backlash against slavery in the northern states ; key figures included William Lloyd Garrison and Frederick Douglass.

Friedrich Wilhelm Ludwig Leichhardt, known as Ludwig Leichhardt, ( 23 October 1813-c. 1848 ) was a Prussian explorer and naturalist, most famous for his exploration of northern and central Australia.

In 1846 the United States went to war with Mexico, and the defeated nation was forced to relinquish its northern territories by the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848.

In 1848 and 1849, most of Syrmia was part of the Serbian Voivodship, a Serb autonomous region within the Austrian Empire, while between 1849 and 1860, its northern part ( municipalities of Ilok and Ruma ) was part of the Voivodship of Serbia and Tamiš Banat, a separate Austrian crown land.

Colorado Pinyon was described by George Engelmann in 1848 from collections made near Santa Fe, New Mexico on Alexander William Doniphan's expedition to northern Mexico in 1846.

The emancipation of slaves was proclaimed on July 3, 1848, at Fort Frederik on the waterfront at the northern edge of Frederiksted by Governor-General Peter von Scholten after slaves led by General Buddhoe ( a slave ) revolted.

A pilot station was established at Bulwer on the northern end of the island in 1848.

In 1848, the northern half of Brooke — roughly two-thirds of the Yohogania remnant — became Hancock County, Virginia.

The first, which was the northern terminus of the Maldon, Witham and Braintree Railway, opened on 2 October 1848.

After the creation of Auglaize County in 1848, six square miles that had been previously been a part of Shawnee Township in Allen County were attached to northern Duchouquet Township.

In 1848, when news of the California Gold Rush reached the Willamette Valley, many settlers left Oregon for the gold fields using the trail to reach northern California.

Towards the end of 1847 he suffered health problems and went to Recoaro spa in northern Italy, then Grafenberg and finally Aachen before resigning from the Austrian army in June 1848 after charges against him relating to debts and absence without leave were dropped.

After the creation of Auglaize County in 1848, the remaining portions of Salem Township were joined with the northern portions of what was then Wayne Township in Mercer County.

In 1848, he accompanied Pepe as a volunteer to fight the Austrians in northern Italy, and on the recall of the Neapolitan contingent Alessancho followed Pepe to Venice and displayed great bravery during the siege.

Meanwhile the Wensleydale branch line to, Leyburn and had been opened in stages between 1848 and 1878-this joined the main ECML immediately north of the station and its trains used a bay at the northern end of the northbound island platform.

The U. S. won the Mexican-American War ( 1846 – 1848 ) and in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo ( 1848 ), Mexico ceded to the U. S., together with many more territories, approximately the northern 70 % of Arizona.