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between $225,000 and $250,000.
Between 1850 and 1910 a great many states enacted Employer Liability Acts that became workman's comp as we know it today. While I do not know who originally came up with the idea, it bandied around Europe for a long time before Alabama and Georgia, the first two states to enact such laws in 1855, brought the idea into law. The answer, therefore, is probably, a person or persons in their state legislatures back in the 1800's.
The Bessemer process was the first inexpensive industrial process for the mass-production of steel from molten pig iron. The process is named after its inventor, Henry Bessemer, who took out a patent on the process in 1855. The process was independently discovered in 1851 by William Kelly.
This peculiar denomination was minted for 35 years at four different mints. Please post a new question with the coin's date and whether it has any mint mark on it. Possibilities are O or D (1854 only), S (1855-1860), or none (all years).
English inventor Alexander Parkes (1813-1890) created the earliest form of plastic in 1855. He mixed pyroxylin, a partially nitrated form of cellulose (cellulose is the major component of plant cell walls), with alcohol and camphor. This produced a hard but flexible transparent material, which he called "Parkesine." Parkes teamed up with a manufacturer to produce Parkesine; however, they were unable to market it. The material was so strange and new that no one knew how to use it.
between $225,000 and $250,000.
The value of a 1855 year old bible can vary greatly depending on its condition, rarity, and specific edition. Some may be worth a few hundred dollars, while others could be valued in the thousands. It's best to have a professional appraiser evaluate the bible to determine its exact worth.
1855 ................... $800 to $825 1855 O................ $975 to $1,750 1855 S................. $1,400 to $2,250 All values are for average circulated condition.
Warren Worth Bailey was born on 1855-01-08.
10-10000 USD depending on specifics
There are many differences in weapons today in 2013 versus before 1855. For example, weapons are faster and more powerful now than they used to be. They are also more lethal.
Average retail value of an 1855 Quarter Eagle graded as VF-20 is $370.00.
The opposite of 1855 is -1855.
Back in the 60s they handed out thousands of these to promote car dealerships it is modeled after the California gold peice, most likely its a proof and worth a few dollars
No more than 100 Danish kroner = 13 Euro
Johann Carl Friedrich Gauss was born on April 30, 1777. (He died on February 23, 1855 at the age of 77.) Today, December 2, 2009, he would be 232.
that would depend on overall condition.