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1804 |
India Wharf is built. |
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1806 |
Tudor Wharf is built. |
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12/22/1807 |
Embargo Act of 1807 is adopted in Washington, D.C. |
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1807 |
Independence Wharf is built. |
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01/31/1808 |
Unemployed seamen demonstrate. |
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12/22/1808 |
Out of work seamen demonstrate on the first anniversary of the Embargo Act. |
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1808 |
U.S. v. The William decision establishes the right of the federal government to seize Boston ships. |
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1808 |
Crew of the Topaz from Boston makes a surprising discovery on Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific. |
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01/23/1809 |
Blockade of Boston begins. |
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09/04/1810 |
McKay (Donald) is born in Shelburne, Nova Scotia. |
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