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. Denmark Vesey's conspiracy (1822), Washington D.C. Business Directory, The colonists protested and the boundary line was adjusted in a series of treaties with the Indians in 1768 Indians agreed to the Treaty of Fort Stanwix and the Treaty of Hard Labour followed in 1770 by the Treaty of Lochaber the treaties opened most of Kentucky and West Virginia to colonial settlement the new map was drawn up at the Treaty of Fort Stanwix in 1768 which moved the line much farther to the west from the green line to the red line on the map at right. .

Operation of the Emancipation Proclamation in 1864 Crittenden Compromise Abolition of slavery during or shortly after the American Revolution. Colonel George Washington by Charles Willson Peale 1772, Some accounts report that Washington opposed flogging but at times sanctioned its use generally as a last resort on both male and female slaves. Washington used both reward and punishment to encourage discipline and productivity in his slaves He tried appealing to an individual's sense of pride gave better blankets and clothing to the "most deserving" and motivated his slaves with cash rewards He believed "watchfulness and admonition" to be often better deterrents against transgressions but would punish those who "will not do their duty by fair means." Punishment ranged in severity from demotion back to fieldwork through whipping and beatings to permanent separation from friends and family by sale Historian Ron Chernow maintains that overseers were required to warn slaves before resorting to the lash and required Washington's written permission before whipping though his extended absences did not always permit this. Washington remained dependent on slave labor to work his farms and negotiated the purchase of more slaves in 1786 and 1787, In 1794 Washington privately expressed to Tobias Lear his secretary that he found slavery to be repugnant; . Shrubs of the Potomac River Basin Construction of the 12-story Cairo Apartment Building (1894) spurred building height restrictions. Kerala: Thiruvananthapuram is the administrative and legislative capital of the state while the high court is located in Kochi. .