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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1778. 1778 (MDCCLXXVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    The Anglo-French War, also known as the War of 1778 or the Bourbon War in Britain, was a military conflict fought between France and Great Britain, sometimes...
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  • War of 1778 may refer to: The Anglo-French War (1778–83) The War of the Bavarian Succession This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the...
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  • first slave-trading voyage. Agie first appeared in Lloyd's Register (LR) in 1778. Slave trading voyage: Captain John Burrows sailed Spy from Liverpool in...
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    The Treaty of Alliance (French: traité d'alliance (1778)), also known as the Franco-American Treaty, was a defensive alliance between the Kingdom of France...
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    Papists Act 1778 is an Act of the Parliament of Great Britain (18 Geo. 3. c. 60) and was the first Act for Roman Catholic relief. Later in 1778 it was also...
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  • 1778 Alfvén, also designated 4506 P-L, is a carbonaceous Themistian asteroid from the outer region of the asteroid belt, approximately 20 kilometers in...
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    Monmouth Court House in modern-day Freehold Borough, New Jersey on June 28, 1778, during the American Revolutionary War. It pitted the Continental Army, commanded...
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    Esma Sultan (Ottoman Turkish: اسما سلطان; "supreme"; 17 July 1778 – 4 June 1848), also called Küçük Esma, (Esma "the younger"), was an Ottoman princess...
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    cousins, William and James K. Hackett, launched on 28 April 1778, and renamed Alliance on 29 May 1778 by resolution of the Continental Congress. Her first commanding...
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    of Ushant (also called the First Battle of Ushant) took place on 27 July 1778, and was fought during the American Revolutionary War between French and...
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  • Célestin Harst, organist and harpsichordist (b. 1698) Music And History - 1778 Archived 2012-08-28 at the Wayback Machine. Accessed 13 December 2013 Daniele...
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    was a 44-gun fifth-rate Roebuck-class ship of the Royal Navy launched in 1778. Commissioned in the same year, the ship served throughout the remainder...
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    early in 1777 by a private shipyard in Amsterdam and launched in February 1778. Apparently she was built with the scantlings and lines of a small 74-gun...
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    Events from the year 1778 in Canada. Monarch: George III Governor of the Province of Quebec: Guy Carleton then Frederick Haldimand Governor of Nova Scotia:...
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    Charles Stewart (28 July 1778 – 6 November 1869) was an officer in the United States Navy who commanded a number of US Navy ships, including USS Constitution...
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  • Siege of Nargund may refer to: Siege of Nargund (1778) Siege of Nargund (1785) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Siege...
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    Thomas Brown FRSE (9 January 1778 – 2 April 1820) was a Scottish physician, philosopher, and poet. Renowned as a physician for his structured thinking...
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  • James Halligan (c. 1778 – 5 June 1806) was an Irishman who emigrated to America and lived and worked in Boston. He and Dominic Daley were arrested on November...
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    Nicholas Biddle (September 10, 1750 – March 7, 1778) was one of the first five captains of the Continental Navy, which was raised by the Continental Congress...
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  • Peltier was encouraged to hasten the preparation of the ship. On 12 February 1778, the Lyon joined the Duc de Choiseul and the Brume in Saint Nazaire to then...
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    El Pardo, signed 11 March 1778, Spain won Spanish Guinea (Equatorial Guinea), which was administered from Buenos Aires in 1778–1810. With these treaties...
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  • 1778 in sports describes the year's events in world sport. Events June — Harry Sellers defeated Bill " The Nailer " Stevens in a 10-minute fight to retain...
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    80-gun ship of the line of the French Navy. Laid down in Toulon in March 1778 by the designer-builder Joseph-Marie-Blaise Coulomb, she was launched on...
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  • 1852) March 12 - Lady Hester Stanhope, English archaeologist (d. 1839) 1778: November 5 - Giovanni Battista Belzoni, Italian explorer and Egyptologist...
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  • The year 1778 in science and technology involved some significant events. Lagrange delivers his treatise on cometary perturbations to the Académie française...
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    1778. Bail could only be granted by an order of the Privy Council, signed by six members of the council. The Act was due to expire on 1 January 1778,...
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    American Revolutionary War (category Conflicts in 1778)
    agreement with the rebels, followed by a Treaty of Alliance in February 1778. In 1779, the Sullivan Expedition undertook a scorched earth campaign against...
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  • This is a list of events in 1778 in Delaware. Governor: George Read (until March 31), Caesar Rodney (since March 31) March 31 – Caesar Rodney is sworn...
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    Sané, and was one of the earliest of his works. She was built at Brest in 1778. Annibal sailed out to the West Indies and took part in the Battle of Grenada...
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