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1796
Oct 15
1796 • Surveyors of the Connecticut Land Company name an area in Ohio "Cleveland" after Gen. Moses Cleaveland, the superintendent of the surveying party. |
1812
Nov 30
Age: 16y
marriageJames Davidson Campbell, Virginia, USA ⇓ Polly Johnson is described as the daughter of James Johnson, and Achilles Johnson is surety. 3 Sources ⇓ |
1812 • New York State charters City Bank of New York, which later became Citibank. |
1813
Oct 4
Age: 16y
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birth of childPaulina C Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1813 • Battle of Katzbach: Napoleon's troops are defeated by Prussia and Russia. |
1818
Nov 4
Age: 22y
birth of childSamuel M Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1818 • The first edition of the Farmers' Almanac is published in the United States. |
1820
Age: 23y
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residenceCharlotte, Virginia, USA ⇓ One house away is William W Davidson. On the previous page is an Allen Davidson. They are both aged 26-45. William is one of five men living in the house aged 26-45. 1 Source ⇓ |
1820 • A Proclamation, signed "By order of the Committee of Organisation for forming a Provisional Government", begins the "Radical War" in Scotland. |
1823
Mar 27
Age: 26y
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birth of childMary Ann F Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 2 Sources ⇓ |
1823 • Agustin de Iturbide, Emperor of Mexico, abdicates thus ending the short-lived First Mexican Empire. |
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Age: 28y
1825
Age: 28y
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birth of childJames C Davidson Virginia, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1825 • Scottish adventurer Gregor MacGregor issues a £300,000 loan with 2.5% interest through the London bank of Thomas Jenkins & Company for the fictitious Central American republic of Poyais. His actions lead to the Panic of 1825, the first modern stock market crash, in England. |
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Age: 32y
1829
Age: 32y
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birth of childThomas Davidson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1829 • South African College inaugurated in Cape Town. |
1830
Age: 33y
1830 • The independence of Belgium is recognized by the Great Powers. |
about
Age: 37y
1834
Age: 37y
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birth of childFrank Davidson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1834 • York, Upper Canada, is incorporated as Toronto. |
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Age: 39y
1836
Age: 39y
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birth of childMadorah Jane Davidson Missouri, USA ⇓ 1 Source ⇓ |
1836 • Dade County, Florida, is formed. |
1840
Age: 43y
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residenceSt. John, Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓ They lived three houses away from Jacob Marmon Johnson, and their daughter Mary Ann. 1 Source ⇓ |
1840 • Louis Agassiz publishes his Etudes sur les glaciers ("Study on Glaciers", 2 volumes), the first major scientific work to propose that the Earth has seen an ice age. |
1850
Sep 16
Age: 53y
1850 • Henry Clay introduces the Compromise of 1850 to the U.S. Congress. |
1854
Age: 57y
deathBoles, Franklin, Missouri, USA ⇓ Her and her husband both died in the cholera epidemic. 1 Source ⇓ |
1854 • In Venezuela, slavery was abolished |