1738 MARYLAND
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TOPICS
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1738 |
50
YEARS BEFORE MARYLAND'S RATIFICATION OF THE CONSTITUTION |
1739 |
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1740 |
|
1741 |
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Robert
Eden, last appointed colonial governor of Maryland.
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April
17, Samuel Chase, born in Princess Anne, Somerset County,
Maryland. Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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1742 |
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Thomas Bladen, appointed governor of Maryland (1742-1747).
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Worcester County established in Maryland, seat Snow
Hill.
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1743 |
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1744 |
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1745 |
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Baltimore, incorporated as a town in Maryland. Coordinates
: 39°17'N-76°37'W.
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Frederick Town, laid out in Frederick County, Maryland.
Coordinates 39°25'N-77°25'W.
Attractions & Recreation : Civil
War museum.
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William Rogers appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne
Arundel County, Maryland (1745-1749).
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1746 |
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1747 |
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Samuel Ogle,
appointed third-term governor of Maryland (1747-1752).
|
1748 |
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Frederick
County founded in Maryland, county seat Frederick.
Area 665 sq.mi. (1.722km²). Municipalities
: Brunswick, Burkittsville, Emmitsburg,
Frederick, Middletown, Mount Airy, Myersville, New
Market , Rosemont, Thurmont, Walkersville, Woodsboro.
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1749 |
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John Ross appointed
mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
(1749-1750).
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1750 |
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Will's Creek(Cumberland), settled by the Ohio Company
in Allegany County, Maryland. Coordinates 39°39'N-78°46'W.
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Benjamin Tasker appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis
in Anne Arundel County, Maryland (1750-1753).
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December 11, Isaac Shelby, born near North Mountain
in Frederick County, Maryland. First governor of Kentucky
(1792-1796).
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1751 |
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April
24, Frederick Calvert, Baron of Baltimore appointed
Lord Proprietor of Maryland (1751-September 4, 1771).
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1752 |
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Benjamin Tasker,
appointed governor of Maryland (1752-1753).
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1753 |
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Horatio Sharpe,
appointed governor of Maryland (1753-1769).
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Michael McNamara
appointed mayor of Annapolis is Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1753-1754).
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1754 |
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Benjamin Tasker
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1754-1755).
|
1755 |
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John Brice
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1755-1756).
|
1756 |
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Benjamin Tasker
appointed fifth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1756-1757).
|
1757 |
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John Bullen
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1757-1758).
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Emmitsburg
(previously called Poplar Fields and Silver Fancy) in
Frederick County, Maryland, founded by Samuel Emmit.
|
1758 |
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John Ross appointed
second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1758-1759).
|
1759 |
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George Steuart
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1759-1760).
|
1760 |
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Mount Clare
Museum House in Maryland, a Georgian mansion and National
Historic Landmark, Baltimore City's oldest residence,
built by Barrister, Charles Carroll.
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Michael McNamara
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1760-1761).
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1761 |
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Stephen Bordley
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1761-1762).
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1762 |
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John Brice
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1762-1763).
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Elizabeth Town
(present Hagerstown) in the Cumberland Valley, laid
out by Jonathan Hager in Washington County, Maryland.
Coordinates 39°39'N-77°43'W.
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1763 |
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Will's Creek,
laid out and renamed Cumberland, seat of Allegany County
in Maryland.
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George Steuart
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1763-1764).
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1764 |
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Daniel Dulany
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1764-1765).
|
1765 |
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John Ross appointed
mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
(1765-1766).
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November 23,
British Stamp Act received first repudiation from jurists
in the Frederick County Court House, Frederick city,
Maryland.
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1766 |
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Walter Dulany
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1766-1767).
|
1767 |
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Upton Scott
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1767-1768).
|
1768 |
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Allen Quynn
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Ann Arundel County,
Maryland (1768-1780).
|
1769 |
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Robert Eden,
appointed governor of Maryland (1769-November 11, 1776).
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1770 |
|
1771 |
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Ellicott settled
by Pennsylvania Quakers, the Ellicott brothers, near
the Patapsco River in Howard County, Maryland.
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September 4,
Henry Hanford, appointed Lord Proprietary of Maryland
(1771-November 11, 1776).
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1772 |
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Garrett
County created in Maryland, county seat Oakland. Area
659 sq.mi. (1.707km²). Municipalities
: Accident, Deer Park, Friendsville, Grantsville,
Kitzmiller, Loch Lynn Heights, Mountain Lake Park, Oakland.
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State
House constructed in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County,
Maryland. Oldest state capitol still in legislative
use.
|
1773 |
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Caroline
County created in Maryland, county seat Denton. Area
321 sq.mi. ( 831 km²). Municipalities
: Denton, Federalsburg, Goldsboro, Greensboro,
Henderson, Hillsboro, Marydel, Preston, Ridgely, Templeville.
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Hartford
County established in Maryland, seat Bel Air.
|
1774 |
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May, Richard
Lee, appointed governor of Maryland (1774-November 1774).
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October19,
Annapolis Patriots forced to burn the cargo of taxed
tea of the ship 'Peggy Stewart' in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Maryland.
|
1775 |
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Daniel of St.
Thomas Jenifer, appointed president of the Council of
Safety of Maryland (1775-March 21, 1777).
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| 1776 |
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Fort Whetstone (Fort McHenry) built in Baltimore, Maryland.
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Montgomery
County established in Maryland, seat Rockville.
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Washington County established in Maryland, seat Hagerstown.
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JULY
4, INDEPENDENCE OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
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November 11, Richard Lee appointed second-term governor
of Maryland (1776-March 21, 1777).
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1777 |
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Charles Carroll,
elected state senator of Maryland (1777-1800).
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February 5,
Maryland became the State of Maryland.
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March 21, Thomas
Johnson, appointed governor of Maryland (1777-November
12, 1779).
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August
24, General William Howe, landed near Head of Elk in
Maryland with 13,000 British and 5,000 Hessian troops
on his way to seize Philadelphia (Battle of Brandywine).
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1778 |
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1779 |
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January 5,
Stephen Decatur, born in Sinepuxent, Worcester County,
Maryland. U.S. naval officer.
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November 12,
Thomas Sim Lee appointed governor of Maryland (1779-November
22, 1782).
|
1780 |
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John Brice
III, appoined mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1780--1781).
|
1781 |
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John Bullen
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1781-1782).
|
1782 |
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November 22,
William Paca appointed governor of Maryland (1782-November
26, 1785).
|
1783 |
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Jeremy Townley
Chase appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1783-1784).
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November 22,
Maryland born John Hanson, died in Oxon Hill, Prince
George's County, Maryland. American Revolutionary leader.
|
1784 |
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American
Amelung glass industry established near Frederick, Frederick
County, in Maryland, by German manufacturer John Frederick
Amelung.
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Nicholas
Carroll appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1784-1785).
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1785 |
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Robert Couden
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1785-1786).
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November 26,
William Smallwood appointed governor of Maryland (1785-November
24, 1788).
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1786 |
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Allen Quynn
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1786-1788).
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September,
Annapolis Convention held in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, Maryland. Regional meeting about regulation
measures for commerce, and movement toward to revise
inadequate Articles of Confederation.
|
1787 |
|
1788 |
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April
28, Maryland MD admitted
to the Union
Maryland
Today
:
capital Annapolis, counties 23. Area
12,407 sq.mi.(32.134km²),
42nd largest state. Nicknames 'The Old Line State'
and 'Free State'. Counties
: Allegany,
Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Baltimore, Calvert,
Caroline, Carroll, Cecile, Charles, Dorchester, Frederick,
Garrett, Hartfort, Howard, Kent, Montgomery, Prince
George's, Queen Anne's, St.Mary's, Somerset, Talbot,
Washington, Wicomico, Worcester. Attractions
& Recreation : Annemarie
Garden, Antietam National Battlefield, Asseteague
Island National Seashore, Asseteague State Park, B&O
Railroad Museum, Baltimore-Washington Parkway, Big
Run State Park, Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge,
Calvert Cliffs State Park, Casselman River Bridge
State Park, Catoctin Mountain Park, Cedarville State
Forest, Chapel Point State Park, Chesapeake &
Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Chesapeake Bay
Gateways Network, Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine
Research Reserve-Maryland, Clara Barton National Historic
Site, College Park Aviation Museum, Cunningham Falls
State Park, Dans Mountain State Park, Deep Creek Lake
State Park, Dr.Samuel D.Harris National Museum of
Dentistry, Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge,
Elk Neck State Park, Fair Hill Natural Resource Management
Area, Fort Foote Park, Fort Frederick State Park,
Fort McHenry National Monument & Historic Shrine,
Fort Washington Park, Gambrill State Park, Garrett
State Forest, Gathland State Park, Glen Echo Park,
Green Ridge State Forest, Greenbelt Park, Greenbrier
State Park, Greenwell State Park, Gunpowder Falls
State Park, Hampton National Historic Site, IWW Delaware
R to Chesapeake Bay C+D Canal, Martin National Wildlife
Refuge, National Archives at College Park, Nixon Presidential
Materials Staff, Oxon Cove Park & Oxon Hill Farm,
Patuxent Research Refuge, Piscataway Park, Reginald
F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History,
Thomas Stone National Historic Site.
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James Brice
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1788-1789).
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November
24, John Eager Howard elected governor of Maryland (1788-November
14, 1791).
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1789 |
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Allegany
County in Maryland formed, county
seat Cumberland. Area 438 sq.mi. (1.134km²).
Municipalities : Barton,
Cumberland, Frostburg, Lonaconing, Luke, Midland, Westernport.
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John
Bullen appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne
Arundel County, Maryland (1789-1790).
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The Archdiocese
of Baltimore, founded in Baltimore, Maryland. The nation's
first diocese.
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Talbot
Court House, settled by Quakers in Talbot County, Maryland,
renamed Easton. Coordinates 38°46'N-76°04'W.
Attractions & Recreation : Chesapeake
Bay Maritime Museum, Wye Oak State Park.
|
1790 |
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Maryland population,
319,728 residents.
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Nicholas Carroll
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1790-1791).
|
1791 |
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Robert Couden
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1791-1792).
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November 14,
George Plater elected governor of Maryland (1791-February
10, 1792).
|
1792 |
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Allen Quynn
appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1792-1793).
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February 13,
James Brice appointed acting governor of Maryland (1792-April
5, 1792).
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April 5, Thomas
Sim Lee elected second-term governor of Maryland (1792-November
14, 1794).
|
1793 |
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John Bullen
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1793-1794).
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Cambridge,
incorporated as town in Dorchester County, Maryland.
Coordinates 38°34'N-76°04'W.
Attractions & Recreation : Blackwater
National Wildlife Refuge, Meredith House, Old Trinity
Church.
|
1794 |
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James Williams
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1794-1795).
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November 14,
John Hoskins Stone elected governor of Maryland (1794-November
17, 1797).
|
1795 |
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William Pinkney
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1795-1800).
|
1796 |
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Annapolis
incorporated in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Coordinates
38°59'N-76°30'W.
|
1797 |
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Baltimore, incorporated
as a city in Maryland.
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James Calhoun
appointed mayor of Baltimore City in Maryland (1797-1804).
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The 'Constellation'
first ship launched in the port of Baltimore City, Maryland.
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November 17,
John Henry elected governor of Maryland (1797-November
14, 1798).
|
1798 |
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November 14,
Benjamin Ogle elected governor of Maryland (1798-November
10, 1801).
|
1799 |
|
1800 |
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Maryland population,
341,548 residents.
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John Davidson
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1800-1801).
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September 17,
Franklin Buchanan born in Baltimore City, Maryland.
Naval officer of the Confederacy and first superintendent
of the U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis.
|
1801 |
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James Williams
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Arundel
County, Maryland (1801-1802).
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November 10,
John Francis Mercer elected governor of Maryland (1801-November
13, 1803).
|
1802 |
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Allen Quynn
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1802-1803).
|
1803 |
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Samuel Ridout
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1803-1804).
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November 15,
Robert Bowie elected governor of Maryland (1803-November
10, 1806).
|
1804 |
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John Johnson
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1804-1805).
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Thorowgood
Smith appointed mayor of Baltimore City, Maryland (1804-1808).
|
1805 |
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James Williams
appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland ((1805-1806).
|
1806 |
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Samuel Ridout
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1806-1807).
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October, Benjamin
Banneker, died in Baltimore City, Maryland. One of the
first important U.S. Negro intellectuals, astronomer,
mathematician and writer.
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November 12,
Robert Wright elected governor of Maryland (1806-May
6, 1809).
|
1807 |
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Burton Whetcroft
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1807-1808).
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The University
of Maryland, Baltimore Campus established in Baltimore.
|
1808 |
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Edward Johnson
appointed mayor of Baltimore City in Maryland (1808-1816).
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John Kelly
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1808-1809).
|
1809 |
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Burton Whetcroft
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1809-1810).
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May 6, James
Butcher appointed acting governor of Maryland (1809-June
9, 1809).
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June 9, Edward
Lloyd elected governor of Maryland (1809-November 16,
1811).
|
1810 |
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Maryland population,
380,546 residents.
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John Johnson
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1810-1811).
|
1811 |
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1811-1812).
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November 16,
Robert Bowie elected second-term governor of Maryland
(1811-November 25, 1812).
|
1812 |
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Gideon White
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1812-1813).
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November 25,
Levin Winder elected governor of Maryland (1812-January
2, 1816).
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December 6,
Hezekiah Linthicum Bateman, born in Baltimore, Maryland.
Actor and theatrical manager, touring with two of his
daughters in England and in the United States.
|
1813 |
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The Peale Museum,
established in Baltimore City, Maryland.
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John Randall
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1813-1814).
|
1814 |
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1814-1815).
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Elizabeth Town,
incorporated as Hager's Town in Washington County, Maryland.
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William Williams,
a black slave runaway laborer, enlisted as a private
in the 38th Infantry Regiment, defended Fort McHenry
in Baltimore, Maryland, and died during a British attack.
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September 13/14,
the Battle of Baltimore City, Maryland.
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1815 |
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Cumberland,
incorporated as town, seat of Allegany County in Maryland.
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John Randall
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1815-1816).
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August 29,
Anna Ella Carroll, born in Somerset County, Maryland.
Constitutional theorist and political pamphleter.
|
1816 |
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1816-1817).
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Frederick
incorporated and county seat of Frederick County, Maryland.
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George
Stiles appointed mayor of Baltimore City in Maryland
(1816-1819).
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January
2, Charles Ridgely elected governor of Maryland (1816-January
9, 1819).
|
1817 |
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John Randall
appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1817-1818).
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Frederick,
incorporated in Frederick County, Maryland.
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February 7,
Frederick Douglas, 'most probably' born in a cabin at
'Aunt Bettie's Lot' near Easton and the Tuckahoe River
in Talbot County, Maryland. Abolition Movement, first
black person in U.S. government, human rights leader.
Died on February 20, 1895 in Washington D.C.
|
1818 |
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, Maryland (1818-1819).
|
1819 |
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Lewis Duvall
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1819-1823).
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Edward Johnson
appointed second-term mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland
(1819-1820).
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January 8, Charles
Goldsborough elected governor of Maryland (1819-December
20, 1819).
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December 20,
Samuel Sprigg elected governor of Maryland (1819-December
16, 1822).
|
1820 |
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Maryland population,
407,350 residents.
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Bethesda Presbyterian
Church, built in Bethesda-Chevy Chase, Montgomery County,
Maryland.
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John Montgomery,
Jr. appointed mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland (1820-1823).
|
1821 |
|
1822 |
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December 16,
Samuel Stevens, Jr. elected governor of Maryland (1822-January
9, 1826).
|
1823 |
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James Boyle
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1823-1825).
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Edward Johnson
appointed third-term mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland
(1823-1826).
|
1824 |
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Emmitsburg
incorporated in Frederick County, Maryland.
|
1825 |
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Richard Harwood
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1825-1828).
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1826 |
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Jacob Small,
Jr. appointed mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland (1826-1831).
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January 9,
Joseph Kent elected governor of Maryland (1826-January
15, 1829).
|
1827 |
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The nation's
first railroad, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, started
from Baltimore in Maryland.
|
1828 |
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Dennis Claude
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1828-1837).
|
1829 |
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January 15,
Daniel J. Martin elected governor of Maryland (1829-January
15, 1830).
|
1830 |
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Maryland population,
447,040 residents.
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The Mount Clare
Railway Station in Baltimore City, Maryland, the first
railway station in the U.S.
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St. Charles
College and state mental hospital, established in Catonsville,
Baltimore County, Maryland.
- January 15, Thomas King
Carroll elected governor of Maryland (1830-January 13,
1831).
|
1831 |
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William Stewart
appointed acting mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland
(1831-1832).
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Thurmont
incorporated in Frederick County,
Maryland.
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January
13, Daniel J. Martin elected second-term governor of
Maryland (1831-July 11, 1831).
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July
11, George Howard elected governor of Maryland (1831-January
17, 1833).
|
1832 |
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Jesse Hunt appointed
mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland (1832-1835).
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November 14,
Charles Carroll, died in Baltimore City, Maryland. U.S.
senator, patriot leader, last surviving signer of the
Declaration of Independence.
|
1833 |
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Ann
McKim, a Baltimore clipper and U.S. merchant vessel
built by Kennard and Williamson shipyard at the port
of Baltimore City, Maryland.
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Middletown
incorporated in Frederick County, Maryland.
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January 17,
James Thomas elected governor of Maryland (1833-January
14, 1836).
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April 14, 75
buildings destroyed by a fire in Cumberland, Allegany
County, Maryland.
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November, an
unusual shower of Leonid meteors fell on Cumberland,
in Allegany County, Maryland.
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November 13,
Edwin Booth, born near Bel Air in Hartford County, Maryland.
Tragedian, performer of Hamlet (Shakespeare).
|
1834 |
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July 23, James
Gibbons, born in Baltimore City, Maryland. Roman Catholic
cardinal of the U.S. and archbishop of Baltimore.
|
1835 |
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Samuel Smith
appointed mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland (1835-1838).
|
1836 |
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Carroll County
established in Maryland, seat Westminster.
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Woodsboro
incorporated in Frederick County, Maryland.
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January
14, Thomas W. Veazey elected governor of Maryland (1836-January
7, 1839).
|
1837 |
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John Miller
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
Maryland (1837-1840).
|
1838 |
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Sheppard C. Leakin appointed mayor of Baltimore in Maryland
(1838-1840).
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May
10, John Wilkes Booth, born in Bel Air, Hartford County,
Maryland. Actor, pro-slavery militia volunteer, and
member of the families who assassinated President Abraham
Lincoln.
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1738-1838 allegany
county Timeline
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Will's Creek(Cumberland), settled by the Ohio Company
in Allegany County, MD. Coordinates 39°39'N-78°46'W.
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Will's Creek,
laid out and renamed Cumberland, seat of Allegany County
in Maryland
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Cumberland,
incorporated as town, seat of Allegany County in Maryland.
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1738-1838 aNNE
ARUNDEL county Timeline
59 Topics
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William Rogers
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, MD
(1745-1749).
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John Ross appointed
mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, MD (1749-1750).
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Benjamin Tasker appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis
in Anne Arundel County, MD (1750-1753).
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Michael McNamara
appointed mayor of Annapolis is Anne Arundel County,
MD (1753-1754).
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Benjamin Tasker
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1754-1755).
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John Brice appointed
mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, MD (1755-1756).
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Benjamin Tasker
appointed fifth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1756-1757).
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John Bullen appointed
mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, MD (1757-1758).
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John Ross appointed
second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1758-1759).
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George Steuart
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1759-1760).
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Michael McNamara
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1760-1761).
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Stephen Bordley
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, MD
(1761-1762).
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John Brice
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1762-1763).
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George Steuart
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1763-1764).
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Daniel Dulany
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1764-1765).
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John Ross appointed
mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, MD. (1765-1766).
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Walter Dulany
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD. (1766-1767).
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Upton Scott
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD. (1767-1768).
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Allen Quynn
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Ann Arundel County,
MD. (1768-1780).
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State
House constructed in Annapolis, Anne Arundel County,
MD. Oldest state capitol still in legislative use.
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October19,
Annapolis Patriots forced to burn the cargo of taxed
tea of the ship 'Peggy Stewart' in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, MD.
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John Brice
III, appoined mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD. (1780--1781).
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John Bullen
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD.(1781-1782).
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Jeremy Townley
Chase appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD. (1783-1784).
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Nicholas
Carroll appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD. (1784-1785).
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Robert Couden
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD. (1785-1786).
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Allen Quynn
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1786-1788).
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September,
Annapolis Convention held in Annapolis, Anne Arundel
County, MD. Regional meeting about regulation measures
for commerce, and movement toward to revise inadequate
Articles of Confederation.
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James Brice appointed
second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1788-1789).
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John
Bullen appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne
Arundel County, MD (1789-1790).
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Robert Couden
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1791-1792).
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Allen Quynn
appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1792-1793).
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John Bullen
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1793-1794).
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James Williams
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1794-1795).
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William Pinkney
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1795-1800).
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Annapolis
incorporated in Anne Arundel County, MD. Coordinates
38°59'N-76°30'W.
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John Davidson
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1800-1801).
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James Williams
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Arundel
County, MD (1801-1802).
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Allen Quynn
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1802-1803).
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Samuel Ridout
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1803-1804).
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John Johnson
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1804-1805).
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James Williams
appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD ((1805-1806).
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Samuel Ridout
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1806-1807).
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John Kelly
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1808-1809).
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Burton Whetcroft
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1809-1810).
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John Johnson
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1810-1811).
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1811-1812).
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Gideon White
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1812-1813).
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John Randall appointed
mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County, MD (1813-1814).
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed second-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1814-1815).
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John Randall
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1815-1816).
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, (1816-1817).
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John Randall appointed
third-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1817-1818).
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Nicholas Brewer
appointed fourth-term mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel
County, MD (1818-1819).
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Lewis Duvall
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1819-1823).
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James Boyle
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1823-1825).
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Richard Harwood
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1825-1828).
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Dennis Claude
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1828-1837).
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John Miller
appointed mayor of Annapolis in Anne Arundel County,
MD (1837-1840).
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1738-1838 baltimore
city/COUNTY Timeline
29 Topics
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Baltimore, incorporated
as a town in MD. Coordinates : 39°17'N-76°37'W.
Attractions & Recreation : Aberdeen
Proving Ground, Edgar Allan Poe Grave, Fort Howard, Hampton
National Historic Site, Mount Clare Station, Pimlico Race
Track, Shot Tower, Washington Monument,
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Mount Clare Museum
House in MD, a Georgian mansion and National Historic
Landmark, Baltimore City's oldest residence, built by
Barrister, Charles Carroll.
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Fort Whetstone (Fort McHenry) built in Baltimore, Maryland.
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The Archdiocese
of Baltimore, founded in Baltimore, MD. The nation's first
diocese.
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Baltimore, incorporated
as a city in Maryland.
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James Calhoun
appointed mayor of Baltimore City in Maryland (1797-1804).
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The 'Constellation'
first ship launched in the port of Baltimore City, Maryland.
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September 17,
Franklin Buchanan born in Baltimore City, MD. Naval officer
of the Confederacy and first superintendent of the U.S.
Naval Academy at Annapolis.
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Thorowgood Smith
appointed mayor of Baltimore City, Maryland (1804-1808).
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October, Benjamin
Banneker, died in Baltimore City, MD. One of the first
important U.S. Negro intellectuals, astronomer, mathematician
and writer.
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The University
of Maryland, Baltimore Campus established in Baltimore.
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Edward Johnson
appointed mayor of Baltimore City in Maryland (1808-1816).
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December 6, Hezekiah
Linthicum Bateman, born in Baltimore, MD. Actor and theatrical
manager, touring with two of his daughters in England
and in the U.S.
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The Peale Museum,
established in Baltimore City, Maryland.
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September 13/14,
the Battle of Baltimore City, Maryland.
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George
Stiles appointed mayor of Baltimore City in Maryland (1816-1819).
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Edward Johnson
appointed second-term mayor of Baltimore City, MD(1819-1820).
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John Montgomery,
Jr. appointed mayor of Baltimore City, MD (1820-1823).
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Edward Johnson
appointed third-term mayor of Baltimore City, MD (1823-1826).
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Jacob Small,
Jr. appointed mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland (1826-1831).
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- The nation's first railroad,
the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, started from Baltimore
in Maryland.
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The Mount Clare
Railway Station in Baltimore City, Maryland, the first
railway station in the U.S.
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William Stewart
appointed acting mayor of Baltimore City, MD (1831-1832).
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Jesse Hunt appointed
mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland (1832-1835).
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November 14,
Charles Carroll, died in Baltimore City, Maryland. U.S.
senator, patriot leader, last surviving signer of the
Declaration of Independence.
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Ann
McKim, a Baltimore clipper and U.S. merchant vessel built
by Kennard and Williamson shipyard at the port of Baltimore
City, MD;
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July 23, James
Gibbons, born in Baltimore City, MD. Roman Catholic cardinal
of the U.S. and archbishop of Baltimore.
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Samuel Smith
appointed mayor of Baltimore City, in Maryland (1835-1838).
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Sheppard C. Leakin
appointed mayor of Baltimore in Maryland (1838-1840).
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1738-1838 CALVERT
COUNTY Timeline 0
Topics
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Calvert
County, organized in 1650, seat Prince Frederick. Towns/Places
: Bartsow, Broomes Island, Chesapeake Beach, Dares
Beach, Dowell, Dunkirk, Huntingtown, Lusby, North Beach, Owings,
Port Republic, Prince Frederick, Port Republic, Solomons,
St. Leonard, Sunderland |
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1738-1838 HOWARD
COUNTY Timeline
1 Topic
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1771 |
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Ellicott settled
by Pennsylvania Quakers, the Ellicott brothers, near
the Patapsco River in Howard County, Maryland. Attractions
& Recreation : e.g. B&O Railroad Museum,
Benjamin Banneker Historical Park, Heritage Orientation
Center, Historic Society Library Museum, Mt. Ida Visitor
Center Historic, Thomas Isaac Log Cabin.
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1738-1838 SOMERSET
COUNTY Timeline
2 Topics
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April
17, Samuel Chase, born in Princess Anne, Somerset County,
MD. Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
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August 29,
Anna Ella Carroll, born in Somerset County, MD. Constitutional
theorist and political pamphleter.
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1738-1838 WASHINGTON
COUNTY Timeline
3 Topics
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Elizabeth Town
(present Hagerstown) in the Cumberland Valley, laid out
by Jonathan Hager in Washington County, Maryland. Coordinates
39°39'N-77°43'W.
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Washington County
established in Maryland, seat Hagerstown.
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Elizabeth Town,
incorporated as Hager's Town in Washington County, Maryland.
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MARYLAND
STATISTICS - COUNTY (LAND) AREA
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1.101km²
- MD Allegany |
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724km²
- MD Kent |
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MARYLAND
STATISTICS - COUNTY CREATION
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1642
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1
county established : Kent |
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CELEBRITIES
BORN IN MARYLAND
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- November
9, Spiro
Theodore Agnew, born in Baltimore, Maryland.
39th Vice-president of the United States (1969-1973) under
President Richard Nixon. |
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