John Keyse Sherwin, English engraver (b. 1751)
John Keyse Sherwin (1751 – 24 September 1790) was an English engraver and history-painter.
1790Sep, 24
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Events on 1790
- 8Jan
State of the Union address
George Washington delivers the first State of the Union address in New York City. - 11Feb
Abolitionism in the United States
The Religious Society of Friends, also known as Quakers, petitions U.S. Congress for the abolition of slavery. - 29May
Thirteen Colonies
Rhode Island becomes the last of the original United States' colonies to ratify the Constitution and is admitted as the 13th U.S. state. - 31Jul
Potash
The first U.S. patent is issued, to inventor Samuel Hopkins for a potash process. - 22Oct
Little Turtle
Warriors of the Miami people under Chief Little Turtle defeat United States troops under General Josiah Harmar at the site of present-day Fort Wayne, Indiana, in the Northwest Indian War.