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	History of the Great Lakes, Vol. 1 by J.B. Mansfield, Captains, Shipping, Lighthouse Keepers and Marine
		Other losses of the season were as follows: Steamer Pontiac exploded at Grand Haven and three lives lost.
		They kept their course until near each other, when the Pewabic put her helm aport, and had just commenced to swing when she was struck in the vicinity of the pilot house by the Meteor, cutting her down to the water’s edge.
		Other movements on the lakes were made about this time, but as the invasion was soon quelled and put an end to, quiet was very speedily restored.
	linkstothepast.com /marine/chapt38.html (11688 words)

	wikien.info: Main_Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Events June 27 - The first Queen's Plate race is held in TorontoAugust 25 - Montreal's Victoria Bridge opensSeptember 1: The construction of the Canadian House of Commons began.
		Events February 3 - Legislature approves message to Crown for union of British North America provinces.February 20 - The Legislature of the Canadas passes a motion in favour of ConferderationMar..
		Events March 29 - Queen Victoria gives royal assent to the British North America ActJuly 1 - The Province of Canada, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united into the Dominion of Canada by the B..
	www.hostingciamca.com /browse.php?title=1/18/186 (3799 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1861 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Events and Trends Electromagnetic induction discovered by Michael Faraday Dutch-speaking farmers known as Voortrekkers emigrate northwards from the Cape Colony Croquet invented in Ireland Railroad construction begins in earnest in the United States Egba refugees fleeing the Yoruba civil wars found the city of Abeokuta in south-west Nigeria...
		The American Civil War was fought in North America from 1861 until 1865 between the United States of America â€“ forces coming mostly from the 23 northern states of the Union â€“ and the newly-formed Confederate States of America, which consisted of 11 southern states that had declared their secession.
		The Revenue Act of 1861 proposed that there shall be levied, collected, and paid, upon annual income of every person residing in the U.S. whether derived from any kind of property, or from any professional trade, employment, or vocation carried on in the United States or elsewhere, or from...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1861 (9854 words)

	1861 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday.
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		August 5 - American Civil War: In order to help pay for the war effort, the United States government issues the first income tax as part of the Revenue Act of 1861 (3% of all incomes over US $800; rescinded in 1872).
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1861 (1537 words)

	1861 in science - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The following events occured during the year 1861 in the areas of science and technology;
		Comet C/1861 J1 (the "Great Comet of 1861") discovered in Australia.
		Ignaz Semmelweis publishes Die Ätiologie, der Begriff und die Prophylaxis des Kindbettfiebers, a treatment of his theory on sanitary conditions during childbirth.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/1861_in_science (82 words)

	Other NCCs (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Other activities include manufacturing of construction equipment and generating power from wind farms.
		Their mission statement says "The purpose of the NCC shall be to promote and to protect the interest of Department 56 collectors and to establish good will and understanding between the general public and these collectors".
		Founded in 1861, the College is recognized as one of the "Best College Values" by U.S. News and World Report, is ranked among the "top choices for top students" by Peterson's Competitive Colleges.
	www.ncc.com /otherncc (4781 words)

	Events in Columbia State Historic Park - Columbia California Chamber of Commerce
		Their authentic costuming and characterizations of residents from the gold rush era add a splash of color to this lively event.
		Columbia is home of volunteer fire crews from around the western US and participate in a variety of events designed to test their skills in motorized and historic fire fighting endeavors.
		A reenactment of the events that lead up to John S. Barclay shooting John (Jack) Huron Smith in "Martha's Saloon" Oct. 20, 1855 in which the miners turned vigilante spurred on by a politician!
	www.columbiacalifornia.com /events.html (833 words)

	Lee, Stephen Dill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Other items include a diary recording the fall of Fort Sumter and other events of 1861; personal and professional correspondence, 1909- 1929, of Lee's son, Blewett Harrison Lee (b.
		DESCRIPTION Biographical Note Stephen Dill Lee was born to Dr. Thomas Lee and Caroline Allison Lee on 22 September 1833 in Charleston, S.C. He entered West Point at the age of 17 and graduated in 1854; he served in the U.S. Army in Texas, Florida, Kansas, and the Dakotas.
		In 1861, he resigned from the U.S. Army to enter service in the Confederate Army and rose in rank from captain to lieutenant- general.
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/l/Lee,Stephen_D.html (915 words)

	Discovery of Gold, by John A. Sutter - 1848
		After having proved the metal with aqua fortis, which I found in my apothecary shop, likewise with other experiments, and read the long article “gold” in the Encyclopedia Americana, I declared this to be gold of the finest quality, of at least 23 carats.
		So long as these people have been employed by me they hav behaved very well, and were industrious and faithful laborers, and when settling their accounts there was not one of them who was not contented and satisfied.
		Then the people commenced rushing up from San Francisco and other parts of California, in May, 1848: in the former village only five men were left to take care of the women and children.
	www.sfmuseum.org /hist2/gold.html (1754 words)

	BBC SPORT \| Other Sport \| Boat Race 2004 \| Rowing back the years (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Two friends, Charles Merival who was at Cambridge, and Charles Wordsworth (nephew of the poet William Wordsworth), a student at Oxford, decided to hold a race between the universities.
		Each year, the loser of the previous year's event challenges the winner to a new race.
		For their part Oxford won 10 in a row from 1976 and also racked up two nine race streaks - from 1861 to 1869 and again from 1890 to 1898.
	news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/other_sports/boat_race_2004/3523586.stm (538 words)

	Social Security Act §1861
		The term “supplier” means, unless the context otherwise requires, a physician or other practitioner, a facility, or other entity (other than a provider of services) that furnishes items or services under this title.
		(7) such other services necessary to the health of the patients as are generally provided by skilled nursing facilities, or by others under arrangements with them made by the facility; able).
		A hospice program may provide services described in paragraph (1)(A) other than directly by the program if the services are highly specialized services of a registered professional nurse and are provided non-routinely and so infrequently so that the provision of such services directly would be impracticable and prohibitively expensive.
	www.ssa.gov /OP_Home/ssact/title18/1861.htm (9371 words)

	HistoryBuff.com -- How the South Gathered News During the Civil War
		When General P. Beauregard began to hold up dispatches, the Press Association approached him and presented that the Association's aim was to obtain accurate reports for the good of the public, consistent with military security, the General was impressed but somewhat concerned.
		There were perhaps 800 newspapers being published in the 11 states of the Confederacy in 1861, of which about 80 were dailies.
		Other prominent correspondents for the Confederacy were Samuel C. Reid Jr.
	www.historybuff.com /library/refgather.html (679 words)

	The Avalon Project : First Inaugural Address of Abraham Lincoln
		No person held to service or labor in one State, under the laws thereof, escaping into another, shall in consequence of any law or regulation therein be discharged from such service or labor, but shall be delivered up on claim of the party to whom such service or labor may be due.
		There is no other alternative, for continuing the Government is acquiescence on one side or the other.
		The fugitive- slave clause of the Constitution and the law for the suppression of the foreign slave trade are each as well enforced, perhaps, as any law can ever be in a community where the moral sense of the people imperfectly supports the law itself.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/presiden/inaug/lincoln1.htm (3073 words)

	Chapter 9: The Civil War, 1861
		Buchanan was unable to control events and the country continued to lose its cohesion.
		Before the end of 1861, however, officers were being required to prove their qualifications before examining boards; those found unfit were allowed to resign.
		In general this structure was adopted by the other Union armies, and the Confederates deviated from the model only in their cavalry organization.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/amh/AMH-09.htm (7569 words)

	Outback House: Elsewhere in 1861 (23/05/2005)
		Here are some events from 1861 that were recreated at Oxley Downs.
		He is best known for his blade-shearing record of 321 sheep in a day, but he did perform numerous other shearing feats with both blade and machine shears.
		Then, other shots were fired, and a miner was killed.
	www.abc.net.au /tv/outbackhouse/txt/s1378469.htm (534 words)

	Wikinfo \| 1861 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Years: 1856 1857 1858 1859 1860 - 1861 - 1862 1863 1864 1865 1866
		September 3 - American Civil War: Confederate General Leonidas Polk invades neutral Kentucky, prompting the state legislature to ask for Union assistance.
		Images, some of which are used under the doctrine of Fair use or used with permission, may not be available.
	www.internet-encyclopedia.org /wiki.php?title=1861 (1133 words)

	Founding of the Pony Express - 1860
		The most news the local papers received through the Pony Express was their hair-breadth escapes from Indians and hold-up men.
		Buffalo Bill, Wild Bill Hickok and other of their calibre were among the riders.
		They were blasting a path for their steel highway out of the very sides of the steep west slopes of California's great natural wall, and up that path the little wood-burning locomotives that, like the stage coaches, had been brought around the Horn in clipper ships, were already tugging patiently.
	www.sfmuseum.org /hist1/pxpress.html (732 words)

	Events Calendar \| visitlawrence.com
		An events calendar brimming with cultural delights, proof that the people of Lawrence have the art of living perfected to a science.
		Born with a guitar in one hand and a harmonica in the other, Arlo Guthrie grew up surrounded by musicians, learned something from everyone, and developed his own style.
		In Thanksgiving 1965, events took place at the old Trinity Church that inspired Guthrie to write the song “Alice’s Restaurant.” Released in 1967, the title song premiered at the Newport Folk Festival and helped foster a new commitment among the 1960s generation to social consciousness and activism.
	www.visitlawrence.com /events (725 words)

	Secession and the Union in Tennessee and Kentucky: A Comparative Analysis
		At the other extreme, Ohio, Russell, Greenup, Monroe, Boyd, Metcalfe, Lewis, Carter, McLean, Jackson, Clinton, Clay, Estill, and Owsley counties contributed over 10% of their population to the effort to preserve the Union.
		In seventeen other Kentucky counties, extreme secessionism was inferred--less than 3% of the total white population voluntarily enlisting in the Union army.
		Andrew Jackson's party, in contrast, was led in 1861 by Beriah Magoffin in Kentucky and Isham G. Harris in Tennessee, both ardent secessionists.
	spider.georgetowncollege.edu /htallant/border/bs11/copeland.htm (2054 words)

	1861-1862
		The famous Robert Lee was another, he resigned from the US Army to become one of the best Southern Generals and probably one of the best strategic generals of all American history.
		Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson and many other Confederate generals defeated the North at both Battles of Bull Run.
		Antietam was the bloodiest day of the war and of all history so far.
	countrysplit.8k.com /custom4.html (494 words)

	Althouse: May 2004
		Jeremy seems to be obsessing about his head and his fingernails after last night's dinner at which Tonya and I finally met the blogger from the other side of Bascom Hill who inspired us to pursue the special UW style of blogging that he pioneered.
		I like to think some of these people will stay around for the other components of the mix, but I realize it will only be a small percentage of the people who are drawn by the political gotcha that got the link.
		One other problem is that the posts begin with the lines separated by a half space, but if you do a blockquote, not only is the blockquote single-spaced but the regular text after the blockquote is single-spaced.
	althouse.blogspot.com /2004_05_01_althouse_archive.html (13131 words)

	Civil War Map of State Battle Locations American
		The discussions of strategy and the importance of the events depicted, combined with the uniformly excellent cinematography, make this an entertaining and enlightening look at critical events of the Civil War.
		In adapting Jeffrey Shaara's 1996 novel (encompassing events of 1861-63, specifically the Virginian battles of Bull Run, Fredericksburg, and Chancellorsville), Maxwell sacrifices depth for scope while focusing on the devoutly religious "Stonewall" Jackson (Stephen Lang), whose Confederate campaigns endear him to Gen. Robert E. Lee (Robert Duvall, giving the film's most subtle performance).
		Seidman explores events leading up to it, the conflict itself, and Reconstruction through the eyes of people who lived through them.
	www.americancivilwar.com /statepic (1034 words)

	NOVA Online \| Stormchasers \| Weather
		This fact sheet provides additional information about monsoons, hurricanes, tornadoes and lightning, and some of the noteworthy events they produced.
		The largest and most damaging rash of tornadoes in history, the "Super Outbreak," occurred April 3 and 4, 1974, with 148 twisters in the Midwest and even in the western part of five eastern seaboard states.
		That season's monsoon also set the record for rain during one month: 366 inches in July 1861.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/imax/weather.html (1392 words)

	sports in TutorGig Encyclopedia
		See also 1860 in sports, 1861 other events of 1861, 1862 in sports and the list of years in sports.
		See also 1850 in sports, 1851 other events of 1851, 1852 in sports and the list of years in sports.
		Events The yacht America boat America beats the Royal Yachting Squadron in a race around the Isle..
	www.tutorgig.com /es/sports (1004 words)

	E.A.S. - Historical Dance & Other Events Page
		Events are often specific to period and period costume is always encouraged and occasionally required; please check individual listings for details.
		This informal event is restricted to day or weekend members of the Darkover Grand Council Meeting and will be prompted by Susan de Guardiola.
		Note that Regency events at conventions will generally not involve anything but Regency dance figures - steps are left out to simplify teaching to beginners.
	www.elegantarts.org /events.html (2590 words)

	Events
		If the event you want is not listed on this page, contact the Photographic Section concerning other research options.
		Voyage from the U.S. to the Azores by USS Margaret and other converted yachts, Nov.-Dec. 1917
		Other Events will be added as the Online Library is developed.
	www.history.navy.mil /photos/events/events.htm (468 words)

	Just Curious - Civil War
		African American Odyssey: The Civil War - The experiences of African-American soldiers during the Civil War are highlighted with documents, photos, images and other information.
		Emancipation Proclamation - This document written by President Lincoln freed all the slaves in the confederate states.
		National Archives and Records Administration: American Originals: Civil War and Reconstruction - Communication between the military and political leaders is displayed with original telegrams, letters, and photographs.
	www.suffolk.lib.ny.us /youth/jccivil.html (1311 words)

	PBS - THE WEST - Events from 1860 to 1870
		A Homestead Bill, providing federal land grants to Western settlers, is vetoed by President Buchanan under pressure from the South.
		The United States and representatives of the Comanche, Kiowa, Cheyenne, Arapaho and other southern Plains tribes sign the Medicine Lodge Treaty, intended to remove Indians from the path of white settlement.
		The treaty marks the end of the era in which federal policymakers saw the Plains as "one big reservation" to be divided up among various tribes.
	www.pbs.org /weta/thewest/events/1860_1870.htm (1509 words)

	Time Line of The Civil War - 1861
		This section of Virginia was admitted into the Union as the state of West Virginia on June 20, 1863.
		To blockade the coast of the Confederacy effectively, the federal navy had to be improved.
		On November 7, 1861, Captain Samuel F. Dupont's warships silenced Confederate guns in Fort Walker and Fort Beauregard.
	memory.loc.gov /ammem/cwphtml/tl1861.html (742 words)

	CSIndy: Event Listings (March 31, 2005)
		Connect with other women to learn what is essential for health, balance and abundance.
		If you have a Karaoke event to list, go to www.csindy.com and click on submit an event on the right hand side of the page.
		Meet other women who are making life-changing decisions and transitioning.
	www.csindy.com /csindy/current/listings.html (10522 words)

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