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Ordinances of 1784, 1785, and 1787
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
ORDINANCES OF 1784, 1785, AND 1787 ORDINANCES OF 1784, 1785, AND 1787. In a series of ordinances enacted between 1784...The ordinance, eventually adopted by Congress on 20 May 1785, incorporated the prior survey principle, dividing the...
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Pilatre De Rozier, Jean François
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Wimille, near Boulogne. France, 15 June 1785) education, aeronautics . The son of...but soon moved to the rue de Valois. By 1785 it had 700 members, including the academicians...English Channel, and early in January 1785 he was at English Channel, and early in...
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Legendre, Adrien-Marie
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Recueil des savants é trangers (1785). He also submitted to Laplace essays...xE9; termin é e ” (1785) contains, among other things, the demonstration...section he was promoted to associ é (1785). In 1787, along with Cassini IV and...
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L’héritier De Brutelle, Charles Louis
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...and the group around the Encyclop é die. In 1785 L ’ H é ritier started his botanical...et iconibus illustravit, 9 fascs . (Paris, 1784-1785 [published 1785-1805]); Sertum anglicum, seu plantae rariores...
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Indian Removal
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...southeastern tribes that began with the first Treaty of Hopewell in 1785. Many citizens of the southeastern states, especially Georgia...others who had accepted a land exchange and gone westward between 1785 and 1800. After the War of 1812 and the elimination of the British...
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Land Policy
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...lands northwest of the Ohio River to the federal government. In 1785, the original public domain became the Northwest Territory...United States became part of the public domain. And between 1785 and 1934, more than 70 percent of the public lands from Ohio...
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School Lands
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...purpose of funding elementary schools. Beginning with the Ordinance of 1785, Congress granted one out of thirty-six sections in each township to...for Education ; Land Policy ; Northwest Territory ; Ordinances of 1784, 1785, and 1787 .
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Bournon, Jacques-Louis, Comte De
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Forez et sur l ’ origine de ses charbons de pierre (1785). In England, Bournon lectured frequently on mineralogy and...sur l ’ origine de ses charbons de pierre (Paris, 1785); Trait é complet de la chaux carbonat é e...
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Frisi, Paolo
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...geometria analitica (1782) Meccancia (1783), and Cosmografia (1785), in which he brought together the best of his work, were...Milan, 1781); Opera, 3 vols . (Milan, 1782 – 1785); and Operte seclte (Milan, 1825). His many papers include...
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Pelletier, Bertrand
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...by using the techniques of slow evaporation and seeding. In 1785 he confirmed C. W. Scheele ’ s discovery that the...x2019; s important series of researches on phosphorus (1785 – 1792) included the preparation, for the first time...
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