The younger Abbadie spent some time in Algeria before, in 1837, the two brothers started for Ethiopia, landing at Massawa in February 1838.

The city with the most votes from Scott County citizens in the February 1838 election would become the county seat.

# Harriet Vaughan Abbott ( born February 18, 1838 )

The first independent evidence for Chalmers ' claim is the essay and proposal he submitted for adhesive postage stamps to the General Post Office, dated 8 February 1838 and received by the Post Office on 17 February 1838.

One of the oldest records of the word samba appeared in Pernambuco magazine's O Carapuceiro, dated February 1838, when Father Miguel Lopes Gama of Sacramento wrote against what he called the samba d ' almocreve – not referring to the future musical genre, but a kind of merriment ( dance drama ) popular for black people of that time.

Vladimir Vasilyevich Markovnikov (), also spelled as Markownikoff ( December 22, 1838 – February 11, 1904 ), was a Russian chemist.

* February 19 – Ernst Mach, Austrian physicist and philosopher ( b. 1838 )

* February 5 – Anton Mauve, Dutch painter ( b. 1838 )

* February 13 – Charles Maurice de Talleyrand, French politician ( d. 1838 )

* February 21 – Georges Mouton, Marshal of France ( d. 1838 )

Ernst Mach () ( February 18, 1838 – February 19, 1916 ) was an Austrian physicist and philosopher, noted for his contributions to physics such as the Mach number and the study of shock waves.

John Forster, writing in the Examiner on 14 February 1838, expressed the hope that " Mr Macready's success has banished that disgrace version from the stage for ever.

The functions of the company as finally announced on 5 February 1840, were to buy land in New Zealand, to colonise the lands already bought in 1838 by Langlois, and to engage in the whale fishery.

According to Rankin, in February 1838 a young slave woman had escaped across the frozen Ohio River to the town of Ripley with her child in her arms and stayed at his house on her way further north.

Founded February 22, 1838, from portions of surrounding counties, Mercer County has a historical impact that reaches back to the pivotal battles of the American Revolutionary War.

Carter County was formed on February 9, 1838 from portions of Greenup County and Lawrence County.

An " act for the formation of the county of Blackford " was approved on February 15, 1838.

Poinsett County was formed on February 28, 1838, and named for Joel Roberts Poinsett, U. S. Secretary of War.

There Emerson married Eliza Irene Sanford in February 1838.

On February 12, 1838, the three companies merged to form a new Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company, authorized to build a continuous line from Philadelphia to Baltimore.

After becoming part of the newly formed Atlantic County in 1837, portions of the township were taken to create Mullica Township ( March 13, 1838 ), Egg Harbor City ( June 14, 1858 ), Absecon town ( February 29, 1872 ), Brigantine Beach borough ( now Brigantine city ; June 14, 1890 ) and Port Republic ( March 1, 1905 ).

The county was organized February 14, 1845 and named for Colonel Richard Gentry of Boone County who fell in the Seminole War in 1837.

On February 15, 2012, Scholz announced a 2012 North American tour, beginning on June 28, 2012, at the Seminole Hard Rock Live arena in Hollywood, Florida.

The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Florida gained some notoriety on February 8, 2007 when Anna Nicole Smith died while occupying a room in the hotel.

Lingerie Bowl VII featured the winners of the LFL's Western and Eastern Conference in a game played on February 6, 2010, at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Florida.

On February 28, 2004, he defended his North American Boxing Association lightweight title against Ricky Quiles at the Seminole Tribe of Florida Coconut Creek Casino.

Williams and his volunteers invaded Florida in early February 1813, and destroyed several Seminole villages, burning over 300 houses, and stealing a large number of horses and other livestock.

* February 13 – Mexican Revolution: Begins the episode known as La Decena Trágica, the rebellion of some military chiefs against the President Francisco I. Madero.

On 6 February 1840, Hobson and about forty Māori chiefs signed the Treaty of Waitangi at Waitangi in the Bay of Islands.

Nevertheless, on February 12, 1825, McIntosh and other chiefs signed the Treaty of Indian Springs, which gave up most of the remaining Creek lands in Georgia.

The Treaty of Waitangi ( Māori: Tiriti o Waitangi ) is a treaty first signed on 6 February 1840 by representatives of the British Crown and various Māori chiefs from the North Island of New Zealand.

On 5 February copies of the treaty in both languages were put before a gathering of northern chiefs inside a large marquee on the lawn in front of Busby's house at Waitangi.

Although Hobson had planned for the signing to occur on 7 February, on the morning of 6 February 45 chiefs were ready to sign.

February 2012, traditional Himba chiefs issued two separate Declarations to the African Union and to the OHCHR of the United Nations.

In February 1789, guided by compass, he traversed the country, practically unknown to white men, from Fredericton, New Brunswick to Quebec, falling in with Indians by the way, with whom he fraternized ; and in a subsequent expedition he was formally adopted at Detroit by the Bear tribe of Hurons as one of their chiefs, and made his way down the Mississippi to New Orleans, whence he returned to England.

On February 18, 1861, six chiefs of the Southern Cheyenne and four of the Arapaho signed the Treaty of Fort Wise with the United States, in which they ceded most of the lands designated to them by the Fort Laramie treaty.

In some of the valleys, however, the Kafirs still hold out, although many of the chiefs submit to the amir at the beginning of February.

Barrett told the Spain Commission hearing in February 1843: " I said that when they signed their names the gentlemen in England who had sent out the trade might know who were the chiefs.

It may have been with the other chiefs on 6 February 1840, but the treaty was soon found to be not to his liking.

Fighting did not stop right away, and a meeting between Jesup and the chiefs did not occur until near the end of February.

One day ( 13 February ), as if to warn his chiefs that he had the upper hand of them, he revealed the formation of the secret dossier ; he also spoke, but vaguely, of a supposed ultra-secret dossier, two letters which ( he pretended ) had been shown him by Colonel Sandherr.

On February 18, 1861, in the Treaty of Fort Wise, several chiefs of Cheyenne and Arapaho agreed with U. S. representatives to cede most of the lands, ten years earlier designated to their tribes, for white settlement, keeping only a fragment of the original reserve, located between Arkansas River and Sand Creek.

The proceedings were ended and were to recommence on February 7 ; however, a number of chiefs pressed to sign earlier.

The Treaty of Waitangi was initially signed on February 6, 1840 in a marquee erected in the grounds of James Busby's house at Waitangi by representatives of the British Crown, the chiefs of the Confederation of the United Tribes of New Zealand, and other Māori tribal leaders, and subsequently by other Māori chiefs at other places in New Zealand.

In February 1946, Shan Sawbwas invited Karenni chiefs to participate in the Panlong Conference to discuss the future of the Frontier States.

On 16 February 2006, the Fiji Village news service claimed that some Tailevu chiefs were quietly campaigning for the Great Council of Chiefs to reinstate Seniloli as Vice-President.

On February 9, Muhammadiyah's central board and provincial chiefs agreed to endorse the presidential campaign of a former Muhammadiyah chairman.

The British forces met scant resistance and entered Kandy on the 10th of February, 1815, accompanied by John d ' Oyly ; Brownrigg informed the Admiralty that ' Let by the invitation of the chiefs and welcomed by the acclamations of the people, the forces of His Britannic Majesty, have entered the Kandyan territory and penetrated to the capital.

What would replace ADBA was the subject of discussions between the Australian and New Zealand chiefs of staff that were held in Melbourne between 26 February and 1 March 1942.