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Christopher fired one shot in reply, at which the brig sailed off to the southward. [7] Christopher arrived at Gravesend on 10 July, having come from Bengal via Saint Helena. LR for 1820 showed Christopher with Lockerby, master, Gilchrist & Co., owners, and trade London–Calcutta. [8] This was the last listing in LR for Christopher.
The Paddy Town, Virginia, post office was established on October 30, 1811. [4] The McCarty family built a stone house in 1815, still standing today at Keys Street in Keyser. [5] A travel guide described the town in these formative years: Paddytown, Va. post office vacant 1835.
William Macpherson, who was killed at the Battle of Falkirk (1746), is the ancestor of the current Chief of Clan Macpherson. [2] His brother witnessed government "red coats" burning Macpherson of Cluny's house. [2] Duncan Macpherson of Cluny (1748 - 1817) fought in the British Army during the American Revolutionary War. [2]
William Denning (DR) Resigned sometime in 1810 Samuel L. Mitchill (DR) December 4, 1810 Kentucky 5th: Benjamin Howard (DR) Resigned April 10, 1810, after becoming Governor of Louisiana Territory: William T. Barry (DR) Seated August 8, 1810 Connecticut at-large: Samuel W. Dana (F) Resigned May 10, 1810, after being elected to US Senate: Ebenezer ...
Captain William Jones was a member of the regiment who later became a captain in the United States Marine Corps and served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1811 to 1817. Captain Arthur Fenner served as Governor of Rhode Island from 1790 to 1805. Captain Simeon Martin later served as Lieutenant Governor of Rhode Island.
The Battle of Tippecanoe (/ ˌ t ɪ p ə k ə ˈ n uː / TIP-ə-kə-NOO) was fought on November 7, 1811, in Battle Ground, Indiana, between American forces led by then Governor William Henry Harrison of the Indiana Territory and tribal forces associated with Shawnee leader Tecumseh and his brother Tenskwatawa (commonly known as "The Prophet"), leaders of a confederacy of various tribes who ...
Kohl's has slashed about 10% of its corporate workforce.. The move comes weeks after the struggling retailer announced it would be closing 27 "underperforming" stores in 15 states by April. That ...
Early depiction of the effects of the December 1811 New Madrid earthquake On December 15, 1811, Lilburn and Isham had been drinking. The brothers brutally murdered Lilburne's 17-year-old slave named "George" , who had dropped and broken a pitcher of their mother's, with an axe in front of their other slaves. [ 31 ]