His son Bloomfield Webb was born 19 May 1801, not 1 March 1802; please correct this and advise how to collect pay due. ; Transcription by Casey Davis. Transcriptions may be subject to error.
Charles Hoyt thanks his parents for sending a package of books and pants; describes the activities of various cadets at Norwich University, many of whom are enlisting to fight in the Civil War; and gives an update on his studies, with his impressions of Norwich President Edward Bourns. ; Transcriptions may be subject to error.
Report by E. B. Williston to Alden Partridge stating that cadets at the American Literary, Scientific & Military Academy were upset at not being allowed to attend a juggling exhibition and gathered together to stage disturbances. ; Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error.
John Winn writes from Charlottesville, Virginia, to Alden Partridge in Norwich, Vermont; he sends money due and is pleased to hear the Virginia Literary, Scientific, & Military Academy at Portsmouth, Virginia, is doing well; he mentions recently deceased faculty at the University of Virginia, John A. G. Davis and Charles Bonnycastle; believes that the student accused of the murder of Professor Davis will be acquitted. Letter was originally addressed to Partridge in Washington, D.C., and redirected to Norwich. ; Transcription by Tom Natale. Transcriptions may be subject to error.
Tan Cheng Lock was born in Malacca in 1883. His father Tan Keong Ann, his illustrious grandfather Tan Choon Bock, and his great grandfather were also born there, while his great great grandfather Tan Hay Kwan, who had migrated from Fukien as a youth to Malacca in the latter part of the eighteenth century (circa 1765), had died there in 1801. The Tans by now have been part of Malacca for over two hundred years.
Gottfried Ernst Groddeck (1762-1825) is considered the founder of academic philology in Poland. Born in Gdansk, he studied classical philology in Göttingen and starting in 1786 was the private tutor and librarian for the Polish prince Czartoryski. In 1801 he became professor at Vilnius University. His correspondence is a major source on the influence exerted by German philology as well as on the intellectual history of Poland and Russia
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The third Earl of Radnor, born William Pleydell-Bouverie, served in the British House of Commons for twenty-seven years (1801-1828) as Viscount Folkestone and in the House of Lords for twenty years (1828-1848). Although he was a great hereditary landowner, Lord Radnor was the most radical nobleman to serve in Parliament in the first half of the nineteenth century. In this political biography, Professor Huch traces Lord Radnor's entire parliamentary career
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This series contains a multitude of bills, receipts, and accounts, the majority dating from and relating to Varick's time in military service during the Revolutionary War. In addition there are a number of bills and receipts from New York tradesmen for property repairs. ; Richard Varick, born in New Jersey in 1753, served as Captain, deputy muster-master-general, and secretary to George Washington during the Revolutionary war. He was appointed one of the first mayors of New York and served from 1789-1801. He died in 1831.
This series contains documents that pertain to Varick's position as deputy muster master general and his service on courts-martial trials. Also included are various military orders and memoranda and several inventories that detail Captain Varick's clothing and possessions during his military service. ; Richard Varick, born in New Jersey in 1753, served as Captain, deputy muster-master-general, and secretary to George Washington during the Revolutionary war. He was appointed one of the first mayors of New York and served from 1789-1801. He died in 1831.
21st January 2019 marked one hundred years after the founding of the first Irish parliament since the Act of Union in 1801, Dáil Éireann. Prior to that date, Irish Members of Parliament were elected to Westminster. The previous year, 1918, the right to vote was granted to all men over the age of 21 and to women over the age of thirty with assets to the value of £5, or, indeed, married to men with such riches, in Britain and Ireland. The first opportunity to activate the vote was on the 14th December 1918, and the first woman elected to The House of Commons was Constance Markievicz, born Constance Gore-Booth, in County Sligo, Ireland.
This series contains a variety of legal documents arising from Varick's military, legal and political careers. These include court papers and documents from the investigation into Varick after Benedict Arnold's defection. The series also contains document pertaining to Varick's personal and family estate, including papers relating to the settlement of the estate of Derick Dey, Varick's maternal grandfather; the affairs of other members of the Dey family; and indentures. bonds, deeds, and mortgages held by Varick. ; Richard Varick, born in New Jersey in 1753, served as Captain, deputy muster-master-general, and secretary to George Washington during the Revolutionary war. He was appointed one of the first mayors of New York and served from 1789-1801. He died in 1831.
Màster de Ciutadania i Drets Humans: Ètica i Política, Facultat Filosofia, Universitat de Barcelona, Curs: 2014-2015, Tutor: José A. Estévez Araujo ; "I believe every Scotsman should be a Scottish Nationalist." Unionist MP John Buchan (Cited in Stewart, 2009, pg19) . Throughout the 20th Century one party, more than any other, dominated Scottish Politics. They hammered the first nail into their own coffin in 1965, however, when they changed their name in an effort to appear more contemporary and modern. Up until that point they had been known as the Scottish Unionist party although they weren't named after the Union of 1707 that bonded the Kingdoms of England and Scotland in the United Kingdom of Great Britain. The Union in their name referred to the Union between Ireland and Great Britain that took place in 1801. The dominant political party in Scotland of the 20th Century was born out of opposition to Irish home rule. It is telling that so entrenched was Scotland in the Union of Great Britain that not only was it not campaigning for its own independence, its most popular party was campaigning against the independence of another of the Union's nations. It is also telling that when they changed their name, in an effort to modernise, they took the first steps towards their complete alienation from the Scottish electorate. In 1965, realising that the Ir ish Union of 1801 didn't hold much relevance in contemporary Scottish politics the Unionists decided to change their name so that they'd share the name of the party they were associated with in England. They became the Scottish Conservatives.