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===== Events =====
==== Boone County ====
  * [[John Tanner]] leaves [[Petersburg]], relocating to Missouri.

==== Kentucky ====
  * November 16 - Kentucky adopts a resolution written by Thomas Jefferson, and becomes the first state to nullify an act of Congress (//Alien and Sedition Acts//).
  * December 13 - The Kentucky General Assembly votes to create [[Boone County]].

==== U.S. & World ====
  * April 30 - The U.S. forms the Department of the Navy.
  * July 23 - Napoleon Bonaparte captures Alexandria, Egypt.