It was edited by Yale University editor Noah Porter and published in 1864, containing 114, 000 entries.

* Benjamin Silliman ( 1779 – 1864 ), first professor of science at Yale and first to distill petroleum.

Benjamin Silliman ( 8 August 1779 – 24 November 1864 ) was an American chemist, one of the first American professors of science ( at Yale University ), and the first to distill petroleum.

* Roberts, David, Record Book, 1829 – 1864, unpublished manuscript, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven.

It took root at no fewer than fourteen colleges in those latter days: Omega was founded at University of Chicago in 1864 ; Pi at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1865 ; Lambda, Bowdoin College, 1867 ; Beta, University of Virginia, 1868 ; Psi, Cornell University, 1868 ; Iota, UC Berkeley, 1870 ; Gamma, first at the US Naval Academy in 1874, and then at Syracuse College in 1875 after the government proscribed Fraternities at its military academies ; Theta Xi, University of Toronto, 1879 ; Alpha, Columbia University, 1879 ; Alpha Psi, McGill University, 1883 ; Nu, Case Western Reserve, 1884 ; Eta, Yale, 1889 ; Mu, Stanford, 1892 ; Alpha Beta, University of Minnesota, 1899 ( The establishment of the Eta chapter at Yale made Zeta Psi the only fraternity to establish chapters at all eight Ivy-League schools ).

The professorships are named for and funded by an approximately $ 10 million endowment left by John William Sterling of the Yale Class of 1864, name partner in the New York law firm Shearman & Sterling.

He was president of the Greenfield National Bank ; he was a trustee of Yale College, the Massachusetts Agricultural College, and Smith College, of which he was also a benefactor, and a member of the board of overseers of Amherst College from 1864 to 1877.

He then accepted a position as Yale University's first Professor of Zoology, and taught there from 1864 until his retirement in 1907.

He graduated from Yale University in 1864, and from Columbia University's law department in 1866.

He participated in the Literary & Debating Society ( then known as the Literary and Scientific Society ) at Queen's College, holding the office of vice-auditor for the 1863 – 1864 session ; indeed he was referred to by one of his professors as the finest debater he had ever seen.

The Southern Literary Messenger was a periodical published in Richmond, Virginia, from 1834 until June 1864.

His best-known works are: in verse, The Sisters ( 1861 ); The Infant Bridal ( 1864 ); Irish Odes ( 1869 ); Legends of St Patrick ( 1872 ); and Legends of the Saxon Saints ( 1879 ); and in prose, Essays chiefly on Poetry ( 1887 ); and Essays chiefly Literary and Ethical ( 1889 ).

Brown in 1864, forming the Literary and Fine Arts Agents, B. F. Stevens & Brown, continued by Ralph A.

:*" Wicked Captain Walshawe, of Wauling ", from the Dublin University Magazine, April 1864.

Wives and Daughters is a novel by Elizabeth Gaskell, first published in the Cornhill Magazine as a serial from August 1864 to January 1866.

* Elizabeth Gaskell was inspired by the life of Robert Gould Shaw to compose a text and poem in his honor, " Robert Gould Shaw ", which appeared in Macmillan's Magazine ( 1864 ) and is available on The Gaskell Web.

In 1864 he was asked to undertake the Scottish editorship of the Sunday Magazine, and for this magazine much of his most characteristic literary work was done, especially in the editorial notes, then a new feature in magazine literature.

During his stay in India, Trevelyan contributed " Letters of a Competition Wallah " to Macmillan's Magazine ( republished 1864 ).

In 1864 he was appointed Professor of Logic and English Literature at St Andrews University, in which capacity his mind was drawn to the study of Shakespeare, and he contributed to the Edinburgh Review and Fraser's Magazine valuable papers ( chiefly relating to his vocabulary and the extent of his learning ) afterwards collected as Shakespeare Studies.

A passing references to Mrs. Santa Claus was made in an essay in Harper's Magazine in 1862 ; and in the comic novel The Metropolites ( 1864 ) by Robert St. Clar, she appears in a woman's dream, wearing " Hessian high boots, a dozen of short, red petticoats, an old, large, straw bonnet " and bringing the woman a wide selection of finery to wear.

He founded the Bibliothèque illustrée des Familles (" The Family Illustrated Library "), which was renamed to: fr: Le Magasin d ' éducation et de récréation (" Education and Entertainment Magazine ") in 1864.

He was editor of the Geological Magazine from its commencement in 1864.

The Entomologist's Monthly Magazine is a British entomological journal, first published in 1864.

File: AlabamaSinkingHarpers23July1864. jpg | Sinking of the CSS Alabama, engraving, Harper's Weekly Magazine, 23 July 1864.

After writing scientific and popular papers on the subject ( in the London Medical Review, 1862, and the Cornhill Magazine respectively ), Anstie brought out in 1864 his important work on Stimulants and Narcotics, containing the result of experiments, observations, and literary research, and these subjects continued to occupy his attention till the last year of his life.

By 1864, additional translations had appeared in Italian and Russian.

The first print reference to " noughts and crosses ", the British name, appeared in 1864.

However, the re-use of stamps with the un-cancelled portions of two stamps to form an unused whole impression continued, and in 1864 the stars in the top corners were replaced by the check letters as they appeared in the lower corners, but in reverse order.

The third and fourth volumes appeared in 1851, fifth and sixth in 1857, and seventh, eighth, and ninth in 1864.

A theoretical discussion of the disturbances embodied in them ( long familiarly known to lunar experts as the Darlegung ) appeared in the Abhandlungen of the Saxon Academy of Sciences in 1862 – 1864.

His poems were first edited by Rufus Wilmot Griswold ( New York, 1844 ); another American edition, by W. A. Whitmore, appeared in 1859 ; an authorized edition with a memoir by Derwent Coleridge appeared in 1864: The Political and Occasional Poems of W. M. Praed ( 1888 ), edited with notes by his nephew, Sir George Young, included many pieces collected from various newspapers and periodicals.

In 1852 he began, in conjunction with Prof. Goldwin Smith, a complete edition of Virgil with a commentary, of which the first volume appeared in 1858, the second in 1864, and the third soon after his death.

A somewhat similar recipe, poulet au vin blanc, appeared in an 1864 cookbook.

* An early, seven-page profile of John Tyndall appeared in 1864 in Portraits of Men of Eminence in Literature, Science and Art ( volume II ).

His other works include Atlas historique de la France accompagné d ' un volume de texte ( 1849 ); Histoire de France de 1453 à 1815 ( 1856 ), of which an expanded and illustrated edition appeared as Histoire de France depuis l ' invasion des Barbares dans la Gaule romaine jusqu ' à nos jours ( 1892 ); Histoire populaire de la France ( 1862 – 1863 ); Histoire populaire contemporaine de la France ( 1864 – 1866 ); Causeries de voyage: de Paris à Vienne ( 1864 ); and Introduction générale à l ' histoire de France ( 1865 ).

In God we trust has appeared on U. S. coins since 1864 and on paper currency since 1957.

Before his brother assassinated Lincoln, Edwin had appeared with his two brothers, John Wilkes and Junius Brutus Booth Jr., in Julius Caesar in 1864.

The first part was published in 1864 ; it was not until 1902 that Newton was able to resume the work and the next parts appeared in 1902, 1905 and 1907.

He appeared publicly in Ohio and openly attended the 1864 Democratic National Convention in Chicago.

His first novel, James Merle, appeared during 1864, and had little success.

The account of their joint researches appeared in a paper descriptive of the Dordogne caves and contents, published in Revue archéologique ( 1864 ).

In 1856 it separated from Barinas and for the first time Apure appeared as an independent province, which in 1864 acquired the status of state.

Besides the poems published in the complete Venice edition of 1762, several other pieces appeared for the first time in the small Florence edition brought out by Barbera in 1864.

Worcester was respected by American writers and his dictionary maintained a strong hold on the American marketplace until a later, posthumous version of Webster's book appeared in 1864.

Competition arrived in the form of Merriam's new edition of Webster's American Dictionary, which appeared in 1864.

A Primitive Methodist chapel appeared at the foot of Leicester Road ( the present day Vicarage Street ) in 1864 and Wesleyan Reform Methodists also opened a chapel on North Street toward the end of the 19th century, and also in New Swannington in 1906.