Elisha was a member of the Jersey Blues and took part in the Revolutionary War.
1735
| 1735 • Alexander Pope's poem Epistle to Dr Arbuthnot published in London. |
1756
Age: 21y
| 1756 • St. Patrick's Day is celebrated in New York City for the first time (at the Crown and Thistle Tavern). |
1765
Age: 30y
birth of childJoseph Higbee New Brunswick, New Jersey, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
| 1765 • The first true restaurant opens in Paris, where a tavern-keeper named Boulanger sells cooked dishes at an all-night place on the Rue Bailleul. |
1800
Age: 65y
| 1800 • The U.S. Library of Congress is founded in Washington, D.C. |