February 1 –Auburn University is first chartered as the East Alabama Male College.
February 2 –Dallas, Texas is incorporated as a city.
February 12 – American clipper ships Driver and Ocean Queen leave Liverpool and London respectively; both will be lost without trace in the Atlantic, perhaps due to ice, killing 374 and 123 respectively.[1]
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