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1740 Maryland
1740- Joseph Newton, son of Clement Newton, born in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Joseph Newton is my 4th great grand...
 
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Letters -- actual ink on paper -- were the Internet of the 18thcentury's Enlightenment period. Now a group at... http://bit.ly/76vGVV
 
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"Conduct is more convincing than language."18th Century Cleric, John Woolman
 
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18th century #library reopens in Aurangabad (#India) after 70 years - http://sn.im/ttrls
 
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Dog-Smelling Couch is a No No!
Who would want their favorite chair to be full of their dog’s whisker? No matter how you love your pet, you gravely...
 
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Mardi Gras Cool Facts and Fun Parties
Mardi Gras Day is also known as the Fat Tuesday. It is an interesting fact that Mardi Gras came to New Orleans with the French...
 
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Death of Socrates by Jacques-Louis David, 1787
Thomas Jefferson attended the unveiling of this masterpiece in Paris, and was reportedly thrilled by it.  Death of Socrates...
 
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1740 Virginia
March 5, 1740- Elizabeth Potts born to David Potts and Ann Roberts in Loudoun County, Virginia.(Elizabeth Potts is my...
 
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1741 Maryland
1741- Thomas Newton, Sr., dies in St. Mary's County, Maryland.(Thomas Newton is my 6th great grandfather.) December 6,...
 
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Good Lord you can really get lost in Wiki history. I just read up on all the major composers from the 17th and 18th century.
 
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Moréri's Grand Dictionnaire
Louis Moréri's encyclopaedia, Le Grand Dictionnaire Historique, ou le mélange curieux de l'histoire sacrée et profane (The...
 
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@amy_boughner 18th century business casual. Tails and spinning bowties mandatory.
 
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New blog posting, Heather Riesman of the 18th Century? - http://tinyurl.com/y9zdbkq
 
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1742 Maryland
1742- A son, Clement Newton, is born to Clement Newton in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Clement Newton is my 4th great grand...
 
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1742 Maryland
1742- A son, Clement Newton, is born to Clement Newton in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Clement Newton is my 4th great grand...
 
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Pollice Verso by Jean-Leon Gerome, 1872
The painting that served to inspire the 'thumbs down' gesture.
 
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1742 Pennsylvania
1742- Elizabeth Conard is born to Anthony Conard and Sarah Hatfield in Gwynedd Township, Philadelphia,...
 
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1742 Pennsylvania
1742- Elizabeth Conard is born to Anthony Conard and Sarah Hatfield in Gwynedd Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.(Elizabeth...
 
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1742 Bavaria, Germany
January 12, 1742- Mary Catherine Ernst is born in Bavaria, Germany.(Mary Catherine Ernst is my 4th great grandmother.)
 
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1742 Bavaria, Germany
January 12, 1742- Mary Catherine Ernst is born in Bavaria, Germany.(Mary Catherine Ernst is my 4th great grandmother.)
 
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1743 Maryland
1743- Arnold Newton is born to Thomas Newton and Susannah Howard in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Arnold Newton and I are 1st...
 
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1743 Maryland
1743- Arnold Newton is born to Thomas Newton and Susannah Howard in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Arnold Newton and I are 1st cousins...
 
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1743 Pennsylvania
January 8, 1743- Ezekial Potts is born to David Potts and Ann Roberts in Germantown, Pennsylvania. He would serve as...
 
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1743 Pennsylvania
January 8, 1743- Ezekial Potts is born to David Potts and Ann Roberts in Germantown, Pennsylvania. He would serve as...
 
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@wren and historically correct 18th century mitts. But there's no time to knit them, I know. :p
 
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18th Century - 1743 Wooden Box Trunk dated & signed - US $149.99 (0 Bid) End Date: Tuesday Dec-08-2009 10:50:35 PST... http://ow.ly/167kNa
 
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Lancaster Treaty of 1744
June 1744- Native-American chiefs of the Six Nations relinquish by treaty all claims to land in Maryland colony. Assembly...
 
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1744 Maryland
June 15, 1744- Frances Decalus Drury is born to John Drury and Susannah Hayden in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Frances Decalus Drury...
20 days ago Wild Rhododendrons | Topics: Drury, Worland, Skeen, Knott
 
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1744 Pennsylvania
1744- Elizabeth Thomas is born in Germantown, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
 
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1745 Virginia
1745- Mary Russell is born in Hillsborough, Virginia.(Mary Russell is my 5th great grandmother.)1745- Fairfax Monthly...
 
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Everyone’s Got a Toothless Grin & B.O. Except Joseph Ducreux
Everyone knows you can’t keep your teeth practicing typical 18th century hygiene. However, since this self-portrait has Joseph Ducreux sporting a full set, one could imagine that it was probably created to mock the public, with an expression that says:...
 
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1745 Pennsylvania
1745- Jane Conard is born in Gwynedd Township, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Anthony Conard and Sarah Hatfield.(Jane Conard...
27 days ago Wild Rhododendrons | Topics: Penn, Quakers, Hatfield, Conard
 
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1745 Maryland
1745- John Robey Worland born to Rebecca and John Henry Worland (John III) in St. Mary's, Maryland.(John Robey Worland...
 
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1746 Virginia
November 16, 1746- David Potts leased a tract of land from Catesby Cocke, for five shillings in hand paid, with power to...
 
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1747 Virginia
June 9, 1747- David Potts leased for one year, 333 acres, part of a tract of 866 acres on Kittockton Run in Fairfax County, to...
 
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1747 Pennsylvania
1747- Cunraed Cunraeds, the oldest child of Thones and Elin Kunders, seems to have spent most of his married life in...
 
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@KnSquare yea historical uniforms are costly, 18th century British Grenadier & German uniforms among the highest I've come across so far.
 
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The Maryland Tobacco Inspection Act of 1747
The Maryland Tobacco Inspection Act of 1747 established that all tobacco had to be inspected by colonial inspectors. Once the...
 
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1747 Maryland
February 15, 1747- Anastasia Worland is born to Rebecca and John Worland III in Charles County, Maryland.(Anastasia Worland...
 
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1748 Virginia
October 31, 1748- David Potts was taken under the care of the Fairfax Monthly Meeting on October 31, 1748, as shown by the...
 
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1748 Maryland
1748- Elizabeth (Hussey) Luckett, mother of Sarah Hines Luckett, dies in Port Tobacco, Charles County, Maryland.(Elizabeth...
 
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1749 Maryland
1749- Ignatius Newton is born to Thomas Newton and Susannah Howard in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Ignatius Newton and I are 1st...
 
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If I had a shilling for every courtesan I made time with, I'd probably be in 18th century Europe. And wicked awesome.
 
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1750 Maryland
1750- Population of Maryland is 130,000.Bernard Newton is born in St. Mary's County, Maryland.(Bernard Newton is my 4th...
 
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Philippe Albert de Büren 1678-1756
Philippe Albert was the son of Albert de Büren (1644-1685) and Benigne de Loys (1660-1722). He would start his studies in...
 
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1751 Maryland
1751- Sarah Newton is born to Thomas Newton and Susannah Howard in St. Mary's, Maryland.(Sarah Newton and I are 1st cousins 6...
 
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1751 Virginia
1751- Susanna Potts born to David Potts and Ann Roberts in Loudoun County, Virginia.(Susanna Potts is my 5th great grand...
 
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Victor Charles de Büren (1707-1773)
Victor Charles de Büren was the second son of David de Büren (1661-1729) and Catherine de Wattenwyl (1676-1719). He would...
 
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St. Andrew's Church, Maryland
The Colonial Pikes in Maryland were Roman Catholics, but they attended St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Leonardtown, Maryland...
 
 

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