In May, 1803, Ritter, in another flight of fancy, wrote to Oersted a letter that contained a remarkable prophecy.

According to his letter from Fredericktown, Ohio on April 15, 1803, Lewis purchased the soup from Francois Baillet, a cook in Philadelphia.

In a famous letter to Meriwether Lewis in 1803, Thomas Jefferson instructed the Lewis and Clark expedition to " carry with you some matter of the kine-pox ; inform those of them with whom you may be, of its efficacy as a preservative from the smallpox ; & encourage them in the use of it ..." Jefferson had developed an interest in protecting Native Americans from smallpox having been aware of epidemics along the Missouri River during the previous century.

On 27 January 1858 Bizet arrived at the Villa Medici, a 16th-century palace that since 1803 had housed the French Académie in Rome and which he described in a letter home as " paradise ".

Robert Emmet wrote a letter from his cell in Kilmainham Jail, Dublin on 8 September 1803.

Joseph Priestley, after he had fled to America and not long before his death, wrote a letter that was read to the American Philosophical Society in 1803.

In an 1803 letter to Vice President Aaron Burr, he characterized the plans and work done as " faulty construction ".

In 1803, Mamluk leaders Ibrahim Beg and Usman Beg wrote a letter to the Russian consul-general and asked him to act as a mediator with the Sultan to allow them to negotiate for a cease-fire, and a return to their homeland Georgia.

Though anonymous, Lalanne, who published them ( Les Derniers Jours du Consulat, 1886 ), proved them to be in the same handwriting as a letter of Fauriel's in 1803.

Other explorers who stopped at the island included members of the French expedition of Nicholas Baudin in the Naturaliste and the Geographe in 1801 ( when he planted a flag and left a bottle with a letter ) and 1803, Phillip Parker King in 1822, and Captain James Stirling in 1827.

But in any case he set off in 1803, with a diplomatic letter from Governor King attesting his bona-fides and that his sole purpose if he were on the West coast of South America would be in procuring provisions.

A letter from Thomas Jefferson | President Thomas Jefferson to the United States Congress | U. S. Congress, dated January 18, 1803, asking for $ 2, 500 to equip an expedition that would explore the lands west to the Pacific.

Digraph considered since 1803 to be the fourteenth letter of the Spanish alphabet because of its representation of a palatal lateral articulation consonant phoneme.

In a letter ( 14 March 1803 ) to Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Robert Southey wrote that “ Ritson is the oddest, but most honest of all our antiquarians, and he abuses Percy and Pinkerton with less mercy than justice .”

In an 1803 letter to Joseph Priestley, Jefferson states that he conceived the idea of writing his view of the " Christian System " in a conversation with Dr. Benjamin Rush during 1798 – 99.

Returning to England at the outbreak of war in 1803, Jack is offered a letter of marque by a Mr. Canning.

The French dissolved the Electoral court of Bonn and disbanded its orchestra, but in the early months of 1803 the penniless Ries managed to reach Vienna, with a letter of introduction to Beethoven, who had received some early instruction at Bonn from Ries's father, Franz Anton.

A letter about Dasan's method of making caked tea has survived, dated 1830, that Dasan sent to Yi Si-Heon 李時憲 ( 1803 – 1860 ), the youngest pupil taught by him during his 18 years of exile in Gangjin: “ It is essential to steam the picked leaves three times and dry them three times, before grinding them very finely.

Short was solely responsible for the entries beginning with the letter A ( 216 pages ); Lewis was solely responsible for the entries beginning with the letters B through Z ( 1803 pages ).

In a letter written 18 August 1803, he protested against the Organic Articles added to the Concordat by the French Government.

In 1864 William Wallace Mitchell ( 1803 – 1884 ), a Glasgow Cotton Merchant, published his " Manual of Bowls Playing " following his work as the secretary formed in 1849 by Scottish bowling clubs which became the basis of the rules of the modern game.

The museum ’ s first notable addition towards its collection of antiquities, since its foundation, was by Sir William Hamilton ( 1730 – 1803 ), British Ambassador to Naples, who sold his collection of Greek and Roman artefacts to the museum in 1784 together with a number of other antiquities and natural history specimens.

Bulwer-Lytton was born on 25 May 1803 to General William Earle Bulwer of Heydon Hall and Wood Dalling, Norfolk and Elizabeth Barbara Lytton, daughter of Richard Warburton Lytton of Knebworth, Hertfordshire.

* 1857 – Douglas William Jerrold, English playwright and satirist ( b. 1803 )

In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson commissioned the Corps of Discovery, and named U. S. Army Captain Meriwether Lewis its leader, who selected William Clark as his partner.

It is a rare and lustrous silvery-white metal discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston.

" In 1803, William Pitt the Younger, also a Tory, suggested to a friend that " this person generally called the first minister " was an absolute necessity for a government to function, and expressed his belief that this person should be the minister in charge of the finances.

It was discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston in one such ore, and named for the rose color of one of its chlorine compounds, produced after it reacted with the powerful acid mixture aqua regia.

Rhodium ( Greek rhodon ( ῥόδον ) meaning " rose ") was discovered in 1803 by William Hyde Wollaston, soon after his discovery of palladium.

In 1803, William Jessop opened the Surrey Iron Railway in south London, arguably the world's first horse-drawn public railway.

Buckminster's close associate William Ellery Channing ( 1780 – 1842 ) was settled over the Federal Street Church in Boston, 1803 ; and in a few years he became the leader of the Unitarian movement.

William Allen ( December 18 or 27, 1803 – July 11, 1879 ) was an Democratic Representative, Senator and 31st Governor of Ohio.

* October 5 – William Todd ( 1803 – 1873 ), American businessman, Canadian senate nominee ( b. 1803 )

* December 30 – William Hamilton, British diplomat and antiquary ( d. 1803 )

* July 10 – William Todd ( 1803 – 1873 ), American businessman, Canadian senate nominee

The state donated the property to Columbia and Union colleges in 1803, which sold it to William Ferris Pell in 1820.

* 1803 – William Symington's Charlotte Dundas, generally considered to be the world's first practical steamboat, makes her first voyage.

On 24 December 1803, Jérôme married Elizabeth Patterson ( 1785 – 1879 ), daughter of Baltimore merchant William Patterson and his wife, Dorcas Spear.

Explorers William Clark and his slave York were members of the Lewis and Clark Expedition ( 1803 – 1805 ), and William's older brother, General George Rogers Clark -- conqueror of the old Northwest Territory and Revolutionary War hero.

* Goetzmann, William H. Army Exploration in the American West 1803 – 1863 ( Yale University Press, 1959 ; University of Nebraska Press, 1979 )

Meriwether Lewis passed the Guyandotte and Big Sandy River peninsula on or about September 20, 1803 on his way down the Ohio River before meeting up with William Clark in Clarksville, Indiana.

On January 14, 1803, the Governor of Indiana Territory, William Henry Harrison, issued a similar proclamation defining the boundaries as beginning at a point where an east and west line passing through the southernmost extreme of Lake Michigan would intersect a north and south line, passing through the westernmost extreme of the lake, then north to the territorial boundary, then along said boundary line to a point where an east and west line passing through the southerly extreme of Lake Michigan would intersect the same, then along this last mentioned line to the place of beginning.

* William Smith ( Ordnance ) ( 1721 – 1803 ), of Chichester, UK Treasurer of the Ordnance