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====== 1826 ======
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John Merrill is [[Sheriff]].

===== Events =====
==== Boone County ====
  * Edward Fowler brings the first [[transportation in boone county|buggy]] to [[Boone County]].

==== Kentucky ====
  * The Old Court wins the fight, as the law abolishing the Old Court is repealed.

==== U.S. & World ====
  * Secretary of State Henry Clay and John Randolph, a supporter of Andrew Jackson, fight a duel over Randolph's accusation that Clay made a corrupt bargain in supporting Adams for president. Both men misfire, and no blood is shed.
  * The American Society for the Promotion of Temperance is founded in Boston, as a passion for moral reform sweeps the land.
  * The lyceum movement in American adult education gains popularity. Public lectures and educational societies teaching [[farming|farmers]] and workers proliferate.
  * French scientist J.N. Niepce produces the first permanent photograph. 


===== More Information =====
  * Boone County [[https://bcp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/search/asset/32069/0|Tax Lists]], 1826.
  * //[[https://bcp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/search/asset/31652/0|Cincinnati in 1826]]// by B. Drake & E.D. Mansfield