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[[Archibald Huston]] begins another term as County [[Sheriff]]. John Hawkins and Moses Scott are his deputies.
===== Events =====
==== Boone County ====
  * [[Big Bone Lick]] is deeded by David Ross to Wilson Allen, Edmund W. Rootes, and Jacob Myers, to discharge a debt of $14,000 plus interest, though Ross retained possession until 1 August.

==== Kentucky ====
  * The Bank of Kentucky is organized.  Forty-six new [[banks]] are chartered and are authorized to issue paper money.
  * Shakertown at Pleasant Hill is established.
  * Thomas Lincoln and Nancy Hanks, future parents of President Abraham Lincoln, marry in Springfield, Kentucky.

==== U.S. & World ====
  * American explorer [[brown family|Zebulon Pike]] identifies the Colorado peak that will eventually bear his name. 
  * Noah Webster publishes //The Compendious Dictionary of the English Language//. The volume rapidly becomes the recognized authority on American English. 

===== More Information =====
  * Boone County [[https://bcp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/search/asset/32581/0|Tax Lists]], 1806.