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Benjamin Willis is [[Sheriff]].

===== Events =====
==== Boone County ====
  * [[Benjamin_willis|Benjamin G. Willis]] is commissioned [[Sheriff]] of [[boone county|Boone County]].
  * A levy is enacted for tools to be used on public [[roads]] in the [[boone county|county]].

==== Kentucky ====
  * The first chapter of the Dominican Sisters of Peace is found in the United States.  Their original convent is located in a one-room log cabin near Springfield, Kentucky.

==== U.S. & World ====
  * An informer reveals a plot led by Denmark Vesey, a free black man, for a massive [[slavery|slave]] uprising in South Carolina. Thirty-five blacks, including Vesey, will be hanged, and severely repressive slave codes will be passed throughout the region.

===== More Information =====
  * Boone County [[https://bcp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/search/asset/32059/0|Tax Lists]], 1822.