| [[1790s]] | [[1800s]] | [[1810s]] | [[1820s]] | [[1830s]] | [[1840s]] | [[1850s]] | [[1860s]] | [[1870s]] | [[1880s]] | [[1890s]] |[[1900-2000]]| ====== 1799 ====== | * [[1790]] | * [[1791]] | * [[1792]] | * [[1793]] | * [[1794]] | * [[1795]] | * [[1796]] | * [[1797]] | * [[1798]] | * 1799 | John Cave, Jr. becomes the county's first [[Sheriff]]. Thomas Allin receives a Commission from the Governor appointing him as the county's first Coroner. ===== Events ===== ==== Boone County ==== * [[Boone County]] is established. ==== Kentucky ==== * The state's second Constitution is adopted. * Transylvania University is established. ==== U.S. & World ==== * George Washington dies. * Napoleon becomes First Consul (Premier Consul) of France. * Alessandro Volta invents the battery. * French soldiers discover the Rosetta Stone. ===== More Information ===== * Boone County [[https://bcp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/search/asset/32921/0|Tax Lists]], 1799.