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  2. District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 - Wikipedia

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    Signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant on February 21, 1871. The District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 is an Act of Congress that repealed the individual charters of the cities of Washington and Georgetown and established a new territorial government for the whole District of Columbia. Though Congress repealed the territorial ...

  3. Charles Scribner's Sons - Wikipedia

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    Charles Scribner's Sons, or simply Scribner's or Scribner, is an American publisher based in New York City, known for publishing American authors including Henry James, Ernest Hemingway, F. Scott Fitzgerald, Kurt Vonnegut, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Stephen King, Robert A. Heinlein, Thomas Wolfe, George Santayana, John Clellon Holmes, Don DeLillo, and Edith Wharton.

  4. Pages in category "1871 establishments in the United States" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... By using this site, ...

  5. Treaty of Washington (1871) - Wikipedia

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    The Treaty of Washington was a treaty signed and ratified by the United Kingdom and the United States in 1871 during the first premiership of William Gladstone and the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant. It settled various disputes between the countries, including the Alabama Claims for damages to American shipping caused by British-built warships ...

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  7. 1871 in the United States - Wikipedia

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    January–March. February 21 – District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871. March 22. In North Carolina, William Woods Holden becomes the first governor of a U.S. state to be removed from office by impeachment. The U.S. Army issues an order for the abandonment of Fort Kearny, Nebraska.

  8. 1871 (company) - Wikipedia

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    1871 (company) 1871 is a nonprofit digital startup incubator in the Merchandise Mart, Chicago, Illinois. [ 1] It was founded in 2012 by J. B. Pritzker and is the flagship project of The Chicagoland Entrepreneurial Center (CEC), a nonprofit organization that helps entrepreneurs build high-growth, sustainable businesses that serve as platforms ...

  9. List of Phi Beta Kappa chapters - Wikipedia

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    Number [a] Chapter Chartered/Range Institution Location Status Reference 1: Alpha of Virginia: December 5, 1776 –1780,1851–1860,1893: College of William & Mary: Williamsburg, VA