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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Gibbons, Abigail Hopper 1801-1893 (search)
Gibbons, Abigail Hopper 1801-1893 Philanthropist; born in Philadelphia, Pa., Dec. 7, 1801; wife of James Sloan Gibbons; was the chief founder of the Isaac T. Hopper Home, and was interested in numerous other charitable movements. During the draft riots of 1863 her home was among the first to be entered by the mob because of her abolition sympathies. She died in New York City, Jan. 10, 1893.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), United States of America. (search)
ngress adjourns......March 3, 1801 fourth administration—Democraticrepublican, March 4, 1801, to March 3, 1805. seat of government, at Washington. Thomas Jefferson, Virginia, President. Aaron Burr, New York, Vice-President. Three frigates and one sloop-of-war sent to the Barbary coast to protect our commerce, commanded by Com. Richard Dale......May 20, 1801 Tripoli declares war against the United States......June 10, 1801 Seventh Congress, first session, convenes......Dec. 7, 1801 Speaker of the House, Nathaniel Macon, North Carolina. [President Jefferson sends a written message to Congress and announces that no answer is expected. No President has since addressed Congress orally.] Congress appoints John Beckley, of Virginia, librarian, with a room of the Capitol for the library......Jan. 26, 1802 Congress recognizes the war with Tripoli......Feb. 6, 1802 Repeal of the new circuit act......March 8, 1802 Congress reduces the army to the peace est
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Georgia, (search)
ct of Congress......April 7, 1798 Revised constitution signed by delegates at Louisville, proclaimed by sixteen rounds of artillery......May 30, 1798 Senatus Academicus of University of Georgia first meets at Louisville......November, 1799 Moravian mission among the Cherokees begun at Spring Place, Murray county......1801 First building erected for university of Georgia......1801 James Jackson resigns to take seat in United States Senate; David Emanuel acting governor......Dec. 7, 1801 Georgia cedes her western territory to the United States for $1,250,000 and stipulation that the Indian title to lands in Georgia should be extinguished by United States, but no time for completion of contract is specified......April 24, 1802 Treaty at Washington; Creek Indians cede land between Oconee and Ocmulgee to the United States......Nov. 14, 1805 First session of legislature at Milledgeville, the new capital......1807 Battle between Georgia volunteers under Col. Dani