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  2. Cornelius Krieghoff - Wikipedia

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    Cornelius David Krieghoff (June 19, 1815 – March 5, 1872) was a Dutch-born Canadian-American painter of the 19th century. [1] He is best known for his paintings of Canadian genre scenes involving landscapes and outdoor life, which were as sought after in his own time as they are today. [1]

  3. 1872 in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The new Patent Act encourages import or licensing of technology and foreign patents by allowing legal use of patents in Canada if not registered in Canada within two years. An award of arbitration sets the final boundary between Canada and the United States in the Gulf of Georgia and the Strait of Juan de Fuca, ending the San Juan boundary dispute.

  4. Category:1872 deaths - Wikipedia

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  5. Category:1872 in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1872 in Canada" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...

  6. Category:1870s deaths - Wikipedia

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  7. Horace Greeley - Wikipedia

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    Horace Greeley (February 3, 1811 – November 29, 1872) was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder and editor of the New-York Tribune.Long active in politics, he served briefly as a congressman from New York and was the unsuccessful candidate of the new Liberal Republican Party in the 1872 presidential election against incumbent President Ulysses S. Grant, who won by a ...

  8. Susanna Moodie - Wikipedia

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    Moodie continued to write in Canada, and her letters and journals contain valuable information about life in the colony. She observed life in what was then the backwoods of Ontario , including native customs, the climate, the wildlife, relations between the Canadian population and recent American settlers, and the strong sense of community and ...

  9. Lydia Sherman - Wikipedia

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    Lydia Sherman (December 24, 1824 – May 16, 1878), née Danbury, [1] also known as The Derby Poisoner, [2] was an American serial killer.She poisoned eight children in her care (six of whom were her own) and her three husbands and was convicted of second-degree murder in 1872. [3]