Recalling the era in 1870, Paulina Wright Davis set Finney's decision as the beginning of the American women's reform movement.

She moved to Florence in 1870 and lived there in an expatriate colony with her niece, Paulina.

When the club folded after the 1870 season, Wright was hired by Boston businessman, Ivers Whitney Adams to organize a new team in Boston, and he did, bringing three teammates and the " Red Stockings " nickname along ( Most nicknames were then only nicknames, neither club names nor registered trademarks, so the migration was informal ).

When grading was done for the Atlanta and Richmond Air Line Railway in 1870 and a small depot was built in the community, it was given the name " Wright ’ s Station ", because the nearest resident was William Wright.

In January 1870, he was an unsuccessful candidate for election by the Iowa General Assembly to the United States Senate seat for 1871 – 1877, losing to Iowa Supreme Court Justice George G. Wright.

* Robert Herring Wright ( 1870 – 1934 ), president of East Carolina Teachers Training School

The Cincinnati Base Ball Club formed in 1866 and fielded competitive teams in the National Association of Base Ball Players ( NABBP ) 1867 – 1870, a time of a transition that ambitious Cincinnati, Ohio businessmen and English-born ballplayer Harry Wright shaped as much as anyone.

* William Wright ( 1870 )

Major General Ernest Wright Alexander VC CB CMG ( 2 October 1870 – 25 August 1934 ) was by birth an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

From an invitation in 1870 by Ivers Whitney Adams, the founder and President of the Boston Red Stockings, Wright moved from managing the " Cincinnati Red Stockings " to work professionally with the first-ever base ball team in Boston, the " Boston Red Stockings ".

* Henry Clarke Wright ( 1797 – 1870 ), American abolitionist and pacifist

In George Thomas Stevens's post-war ( 1870 ) history of the VI Corps, Wright related to Thomas that he himself was the person who shouted at the president to get down.

** Otis Wright ( b. 1870 Dayton, Ohio, d. 1870 Dayton, Ohio )

** Ida Wright ( b. 1870 Dayton, Ohio, d. 1870 Dayton, Ohio )

Wright was briefly a partner in the company between 1870 and his death.

Chauncey Wright, c. 1870

The second tour of Sicily with Wright in 1870 was his last.

* Allen Wright: 1866 – 1870

His first marriage was with Adelaide Moore in 1870 and they had three children, Claudia Wright, Alice Moore, and Ethel Mildred.

* Charles Ichabod Wright ( 1828 – 1905 ), British MP for Nottingham, 1868 – 1870

* David J. Davis ( 1870 – 1942 ), Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania

David J. Davis ( 1870 – 1942 ) was the 13th Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania from 1923 to 1927.

Luxton subsequently supported Davis and Norquay against Conservative Orangeman Thomas Scott, a leader of the local opposition ( not to be confused with the figure executed by Louis Riel in 1870 ).

Davis purchased a hotel in September 1870.

* George Davis ( shortstop ) ( 1870 – 1940 ), American baseball player and manager

George Stacey Davis ( August 23, 1870 – October 17, 1940 ) was a shortstop and manager in Major League Baseball at the turn of the 20th century.

* Robert Davis ( inventor ) ( 1870 – 1965 ), inventor in 1910 of a new model of oxygen rebreather, used to escape from submarines

* Andrew Jackson Davis, The Approaching Crisis: Being a Review of Dr. Bushnell's Course of Lectures, on the Bible, Nature, Religion, Skepticism, and the Supernatural ( 1870 ), Boston: W. White & Co., text online ; a response to lectures by Bushnell during December 1851 and January 1852 on rationalism vs. supernaturalism.

Noah Davis ( R ), until July 15, 1870

In 1870, the Boston and Lowell Railroad bought the former Lexington and West Cambridge Railroad, by then renamed the Lexington and Arlington Railroad, and constructed a connection from the Alewife area through what is now Davis Square to Somerville Junction.

On July 1, 1870, Governor Edmund J. Davis organized a Texas State Police force, naming McNelly one of its four captains.

Li authored a series of articles in New Youth on the subject of the October Revolution which had just occurred in Russia, during which the communist Bolshevik Party under the leadership of Vladimir Lenin ( 1870 – 1924 ) had seized power.

In February 1870, Senator John Sherman authored a Senate resolution that would have recognized Cuban belligerency.

* Paraguayan War ( 1864 – 1870 ): Over 200, 000 Brazilians fought on this conflict, which is considered as the most serious in Brazilian history.

This selection of the King of Spain turned out to play an important role in European and world history, since France opposed a German prince's candidacy to the Spanish throne, and this served as the immediate motive for the Franco-Prussian War ( 1870 – 1871 ).

Paraguay declared its independence from Spain in 1811 ; since then, the country has had a history of dictatorial governments, from the Utopian regime of José Gaspar Rodríguez de Francia ( El Supremo ) to the suicidal reign of Francisco Solano López, who nearly devastated the country in warfare against the combined forces of Brazil, Argentina, and Uruguay from 1865 through 1870.

1870 marked the lowest point in Paraguayan history.

") As a result, African Americans were represented in the U. S. Congress for the first time in American history in 1870.

In her " capitalism peace theory ," Ayn Rand held that the major wars of history were started by the more controlled economies of the time against the freer ones and that capitalism gave mankind the longest period of peace in history — a period during which there were no wars involving the entire civilized world — from the end of the Napoleonic wars in 1815 to the outbreak of World War I in 1914, with the exceptions of the Franco-Prussian War ( 1870 ), the Spanish-American War ( 1898 ), and the American Civil War ( 1860-1863 ), which, notably, occurred in perhaps the most liberal economy in the world at the peak of the industrial revolution.

During this golden era of Galveston's history, the city was home to a number of state firsts that include among others the first post office ( 1836 ), the first naval base ( 1836 ), the first Texas chapter of a Masonic order ( 1840 ); the first cotton compress ( 1842 ), the first parochial school ( Ursuline Academy ) ( 1847 ), the first insurance company ( 1854 ), the first gas lights ( 1856 ), the first opera house ( 1870 ), the first orphanage ( 1876 ), the first telephone ( 1878 ) and the first electric lights ( 1883 ).

This went into six editions during his lifetime and was reprinted again in 1870, just after his death, and for an eighth time in 1967 as a landmark in the history of speech therapy.

( 1936 ) England, 1870 – 1914, The Oxford history of England 14, Oxford: Clarendon Press, ISBN 0-19-821705-6.

* Woodward, E. L., Sir ( 1962 ) The Age of Reform, 1815 – 1870, The Oxford history of England 13, 2nd Ed., Oxford: Clarendon Press, ISBN 0-19-821711-0

Throughout its history the boundaries of Blount County have been altered numerous times, most notably in 1870 when a large swath of western Blount was split into Loudon and portions of other counties.

The history of the railroad dates back to 1870 when a railroad was constructed from Pine Bluff southeast through Varner, to Chicot.

Reprint of 1870 history written by a Wyandot.

Prior to the meeting of Moody and Sankey in 1870, there was an American rural / frontier history of revival and camp meeting songs, but the gospel hymn was of a different character, and it served the needs of mass revivals in the great cities.

A notable event in diplomatic history occurred in 1910 when the French government start to publish all of the archives relating to the war of 1870.

He became a professor at Union Theological Seminary, New York City in 1870 holding first the chair of theological encyclopedia and Christian symbolism till 1873, of Hebrew and the cognate languages till 1874, of sacred literature till 1887, and finally of church history, till his death.

From 1870 onward the history of the state was one of quiet, steady progress.

Born at Hamelin in the Kingdom of Hanover, the son of a Protestant pastor, he studied theology at the University of Göttingen under Georg Heinrich August Ewald and became Privatdozent for Old Testament history there in 1870.

He wrote a large work on the Christian doctrine of justification and atonement, Die Christliche Lehre von der Rechtfertigung und Versöhnung, published during the years 1870 – 74, and in 1882 – 86 a history of pietism ( Die Geschichte des Pietismus ).

Benedetti remained in Berlin until the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War in 1870, and during these years he played an important part in the diplomatic history of Europe.

Soon after the completion of the History of England in 1870, Froude began research for a history of Ireland.

From 1869 to 1871, he was university lecturer on philosophy at Harvard, in 1870 instructor in history there, and assistant librarian 1872-1879.

Lachmann, who was the translator of the first volume of PE Müller's Sagabibliothek des skandinavischen Altertums ( 1816 ), is a figure of considerable importance in the history of German philology ( see Rudolf von Raumer, Geschichte der germanischen Philologie, 1870 ).