One of the earliest examples of almost modern factory layout, designed for easy material handling, was the Bridgewater Foundry.

One of the earliest group automorphisms ( automorphism of a group, not simply a group of automorphisms of points ) was given by the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton in 1856, in his Icosian Calculus, where he discovered an order two automorphism, writing:

One of the earliest steps towards atomic physics was the recognition that matter was composed

One tablet from this period reads, "( From the earliest days ) no-one had made a statue of lead, ( but ) Rimush king of Kish, had a statue of himself made of lead.

One of the earliest was Paul Prudhomme, who in 1984 began the introduction of his influential cookbook, Paul Prodhomme's Louisiana Kitchen, by describing the over 200 year history of Creole and Cajun cooking ; he aims to " preserve and expand the Louisiana tradition.

One of the earliest 20th century practitioners of this method was The Mills Brothers whose early recordings of the 1930s clearly stated on the label that all instrumentation was done vocally.

One of the earliest historical facts is its membership in the League of Calauria ( Calaurian Amphictyony, ca.

One of the earliest forms of defense against assassins was employing bodyguards.

One of the earliest Christian martyrs in North America was Saint Peter the Aleut.

One of the earliest hard disk drives in personal computing history,

One of the earliest accounts relating to a large unknown freshwater animal was in 1818, when Hamilton Hume and James Meehan found some large bones at Lake Bathurst in New South Wales.

One of the earliest evidence of Hindu influence in Southeast Asia were stone pillars which bear inscriptions in the Pallava script found in Kutai along the Mahakam River in East Kalimantan, dating to around the second half of the 300s AD.

One of the earliest controversies to center on BJU was the break that occurred in the late 1950s between separatist fundamentalists and neo-evangelicals represented by the newly prominent evangelist Billy Graham.

One of the earliest articulations of the anthropological meaning of the term " culture " came from Sir Edward Tylor who writes on the first page of his 1897 book: “ Culture, or civilization, taken in its broad, ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society .” The term " civilization " later gave way to definitions by V. Gordon Childe, with culture forming an umbrella term and civilization becoming a particular kind of culture.

One of the earliest justifications involved the theory of natural law.

One of the earliest examples of a visual error appears in Charlie Chaplin's " The Property Man " of 1914.

One of his earliest surviving works, under the guidance of his anatomy teacher, Dimitrie Gerota, is a masterfully rendered écorché ( statue of a man with skin removed to reveal the muscles underneath ) which was exhibited at the Romanian Athenaeum in 1903.

One of the earliest references to couscous in France is in Brittany, in a letter dated January 12, 1699.

One of the earliest reliable records of this weapon in warfare is from an ambush, the Battle of Ma-Ling in 341 BC.

One of the earliest rifled cannon was the breech-loading Armstrong Gun — also invented by William George Armstrong — which boasted significantly improved range, accuracy, and power than earlier weapons.

One of the earliest references to the clavichord in England occurs in the privy-purse expenses of Elizabeth of York, queen of Henry VII, in an entry dated August 1502:

One of the earliest structured uses of dances may have been in the performance and in the telling of myths.

One of the earliest, and probably the most well-known, is DIN 476 — the standard that introduced the A-series paper sizes in 1922 — adopted in 1975 as International Standard ISO 216.

The earliest known example of a detective story was The Three Apples, one of the tales narrated by Scheherazade in the One Thousand and One Nights ( Arabian Nights ).

One of the most obvious examples is the recurrent depiction of twins such as the Indic Asvins ' horsemen ,' the Greek horsemen Castor and Pollux, the legendary Anglo-Saxon settlers Horsa and Hengist [...] or the Irish twins of Macha, born after she had completed a horse race.

One estimate puts at least 1, 000 pirates in the Bahamas in 1713, outnumbering the 200 families of more permanent settlers.

A slightly later-starting Neolithic culture found in central Wallonia is the so-called " Groupe de Blicquy ", which may represent an offshoot of the LBK settlers. One notable archaeological site in this region is the Neolithic flint mines of Spiennes.

One of the padres laid a painting of " Our Lady of Sorrows " on the ground for all to see, whereupon the natives ( known to the settlers as the Gabrieliños ) immediately made peace with the missionaries, so moved were they by the painting's beauty.

One theory suggests they were introduced into North America by Dutch settlers, who were responsible for popularizing other American desserts, including cookies, apple and cream pie, and cobbler.

One of the first white settlers to come to Wyandotte in the years after the Native Americans left was John Biddle, a Pennsylvania-born former Army major who fought in the War of 1812 and later went on to a prolific political career, serving as mayor of Detroit, delegate from the Territory of Michigan in the U. S. Congress, president of the Michigan Central Railroad, member and later speaker of the Michigan House of Representatives and one-time candidate for Michigan Governor.

One of Patrick County's most prominent early settlers was Col. Abraham Penn ( sometimes written Abram Penn ), born in 1743 in what is today Amherst County, Virginia.

One of the first settlers to the environs was William Washington Arnett, who arrived in the winter of 1852.

One of the most notable early settlers was frontiersman Davy Crockett, who came about 1812 but is not thought to have remained long.

One of the early settlers was John McClelland of Pennsylvania.

One of the area's earliest settlers was Charles Langley, a Watsonville banker, who also operated the Prunedale post office.

One story has it that DeLand had guaranteed settlers ' investments as an inducement to relocate, and so was obligated to buy back their ruined groves, though there is no hard evidence that this actually happened.

One story is that a large number of settlers came from Noble County, Ohio.

One of those settlers was Nicholas Scherer, who arrived in the U. S. from Germany in 1846.

One of them said that a man travelling on the train threw out a cigar box containing the name Modoc, and that Henry Conley, one of the first settlers of the town, picked it up and suggested to bystanders that it would be a good name for the town.

One of the earlier settlers to the area was John William Gause.

One of the first settlers was Lt. Joshua Treat ( 1729-1802 ), the armorer at Ft. Pownall, whose brother became one of the first settlers of Bangor.

One of the initial group of settlers, Tristram Coffin, ran an inn.

One of these Irish settlers was William Byrne, who had immigrated in 1840 from County Kilkenny, Ireland to Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

One of the first settlers was Riley Bartholomew, a former General in the Ohio Militia who became a Richfield Justice of the Peace and a Minnesota State Senator.

One of these early settlers is known in history only as " Uncle " Stillwell.

One of the first settlers of Grand Prairie Township is known in history only as " Uncle " Stillwell.

One theory is that early settlers hoped to express that the land in the area was high quality and would attract additional settlers.