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		Tasker acquired considerable amounts of land in Calvert and Anne Arundel Counties and owned one-fifth share in the Baltimore Iron Works, which was given to him by his father sometime in the 1750s.
		Tasker made numerous improvements to the mansion house and grounds, the mills and the pasture lands.
		Tasker was commissioned as a naval officer in Annapolis and served from 1742 until his resignation in 1755.
	www.mdoe.org /taskerjr.html (429 words)

	Encyclopedia: Benjamin Tasker
		Benjamin Tasker (1690 - June 19, 1768) was the Provincial Governor of Maryland from 1752 to 1753.
		In 1731, Tasker was one of the founders of the Baltimore Ironworks Co.
		On his passing in 1768, Benjamin Tasker was buried in St. Anne’s Churchyard in Annapolis.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Benjamin-Tasker (280 words)

	Carter Chinn History
		Benjamin Tasker Chinn, at age 31, was a hard working bachelor, farming his estate, growing corn, Oats, Irish potatoes, hay and grass for seed.
		Benjamin was also listed in the Prince William County Minute Book from March 6, 1833 to March 2, 1836 as surveyor having surveyed land from New Market to Bethlehem in western Prince William County.
		First, since Benjamin's sister, Sophia, was in failing health, the Chinn's decide to lease Ben Lomond farm and move their family to live with his sister at Hazel Plain The house was larger than Ben Lomond and valued at $2,000 compared to the $1,500 value of Ben Lomond.
	nps-vip.net /history/BenLomond/history/carterchinnhistory.htm (4561 words)

	Carter Chinn History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Benjamin Tasker Chinn, at age 31, was a hard working bachelor, farming his estate, growing corn, Oats, Irish potatoes, hay and grass for seed.
		First, since Benjamin's sister, Sophia, was in failing health, the Chinn's decide to lease Ben Lomond farm and move their family to live with his sister at Hazel Plain The house was larger than Ben Lomond and valued at $2,000 compared to the $1,500 value of Ben Lomond.
		In 1854, Benjamin purchases the 550 acre estate Hazel Plain, where he and his family are living, from William Y. Downman, his nephew, the eldest son and heir of Benjamin's younger sister, Sophia Elizabeth Downman Jones' estate.
	benlomondmanorhouse.org /history/carterchinnhistory.htm (4561 words)

	Saint John's at Prospect Hall :: About SJPH
		Benjamin was the third owner of "Dickson's Struggle" or Prospect Hall.
		Benjamin was a county clerk, who lived in Frederick with his wife Elizabeth French.
		Tasker was a very prominent and powerful landholder in the region.
	www.stjph.org /about/people.asp (2268 words)

	CNN.com
		Tasker Middle School is the only situation in which we do have to have parents with children, because of the police, the ongoing police investigation.
		Iris Metts, the CEO of the school system, is instructing only the parents of Tasker Middle School, the parents of children in that school, are the only ones that are supposed to be going to school to pick up their children.
		But, except for Benjamin Tasker Middle School, which is where the shooting took place early today, parents are being encouraged keep your kids in school.
	www-cgi.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0210/07/bn.07.html (6817 words)

	Benjamin’s Good Luck
		Benjamin Biggs acquired the land to divide it into smaller parcels and to sell to later settlers at a profit.
		Benjamin's father, John Biggs Jr., an up-and-coming, moderately well-to-do aristocrat, left New York and settled on land west of today's Walkersville, near a ford in the Monocacy that now bears his name.
		Benjamin, his first son to reach maturity, (and the second to bear that name) moved to open land a few miles north of his father's at a bend in the Monocacy, between the mouths of Tom’s Creek and Stony Branch.
	www.emmitsburg.net /archive_list/articles/places/stony_branch/hsbv_part1.htm (2423 words)

	Portsmouth Herald World News: Serial sniper critically injures boy, 13, near school
		A heavily armed tactical team prepares to search the area around Benjamin Tasker Middle School in Bowie, Md., near where a 13-year-old boy was shot and critically wounded as his aunt droped him off at school, bringing fresh terror to the Washington area where a sniper killed six people last week.
		The child was shot once in the chest before the start of classes at Benjamin Tasker Middle School and was in critical but stable condition at Children’s Hospital in Washington.
		At Benjamin Tasker, 13-year-old Othar Haskins said he was a friend of the wounded boy.
	www.seacoastonline.com /2002news/10082002/world/28389.htm (805 words)

	CNN.com
		Tasker Middle School is the only situation in which we do have to have parents with children, because of the police, the ongoing police investigation.
		And at this particular school, this middle school in Bowie, Maryland, where the shooting took place, Benjamin Tasker Middle School, they are asking parents to come and pick up their kids and take them however home.
		Iris Metts, the CEO of the school system, is instructing only the parents of Tasker Middle School, the parents of children in that school, are the only ones that are supposed to be going to school to pick up their children.
	edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0210/07/bn.07.html (6817 words)

	GOVERNOR BENJAMIN OGLE I
		"Benjamin Ogle was born in 'Ogle Hall' in Annapolis on January 27, 1749, the son of Samuel and Anne (Tasker) Ogle.
		When Benjamin was only three years of age his father died, so he was raised by his grandfather, Benjamin Tasker, who succeeded to the governor ship upon Samuel Ogles death in 1752.
		Buchholz inferred that Benjamin Ogle was an inferior candidate, because in 1798 the Legislature's first choice was Thomas Sim Lee who declined.
	www.oglefamilyofmarylandandalliedfamilies.com /governor_benjamin_ogle_i.htm (1156 words)

	CNN.com
		All we know is that this child was shot, a 13-year-old, outside Benjamin Tasker Middle School in Prince George's County, which borders on Montgomery County.
		You've got the shooting over the Benjamin Tasker Middle School in neighboring Prince George's County, which authorities are saying at this hour they cannot connect the shooting of the 13-year-old to the Montgomery County shootings so far and now this shot.
		They said, Oh, it was at Benjamin Tasker Middle School, and I just kind of ran out of the store and came directly to the school.
	edition.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0210/07/bn.02.html (5646 words)

	My Tasker Family of Virginia
		Benjamin was a member of the Council of MD from 4 Nov 1722 until his death in 1768, and 1752-53, as President of the Council; he was Acting Governor of the Province.
		Benjamin was one of the founders of the Baltimore Ironworks Co., in 1731.
		“Tasker’s Chance, upon which the town of Frederick, MD was laid out, was surveyed for Benjamin Tasker, President of the Governor’s Council of MD, 15 Apr 1725.
	members.tripod.com /~Bonestwo/index-107.html (925 words)

	washingtonpost.com: Bowie Shooting Tied to Others
		Jones swiveled to point toward the front entrance of the Benjamin Tasker Middle School, where a 13-year-old student had just been gunned down as he was dropped off by his aunt.
		At Tasker, which has nearly 1,400 students in seventh and eighth grades, crime scene tape stretched around a grassy, wooded hillside that rises directly across the street from Tasker Middle School, and investigators combed the area looking for shell casings or other evidence.
		The morning was a chaotic scene as dozens of worried parents began coming back, parking their cars on sidewalks and the grass and running toward the school with panicked looks on their faces.
	www.washingtonpost.com /ac2/wp-dyn/A53540-2002Oct7?language=printer (1766 words)

	Untitled Document (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The site currently known as Schifferstadt is part of a large tract of land acquired in 1727 by a land speculator named Benjamin Tasker.
		Benjamin Tasker purchased 7,000 acres in Frederick County along the Monocacy River and Carroll Creek.
		In 1737, the families living on Taskers Chance unsuccessfully attempted to purchase the 7,000 acres from Benjamin Tasker.
	www.frederickcountylandmarksfoundation.org /SchiffHist.htm (1012 words)

	KSL-TV Eyewitness News
		Tasker student Jessica McFadden, 13, said she knew of at least three friends whose parents were keeping them home.
		The 13-year-old Benjamin Tasker student was shot as his aunt dropped him off Monday morning.
		Police and federal agents searched the grounds around Benjamin Tasker, sorted through thousands of tips, pored over maps and put together a psychological profile to hunt down the sniper.
	web.ksl.com /dump/news/cc/national/maryland_school.php (998 words)

	A School in Crisis -- The Sniper Attacks \| PTO Today
		Before a sniper shot a student on its front lawn, Benjamin Tasker Middle School was known for its wins at science bowls and spelling bees.
		The story of the Benjamin Tasker PTSO is a story of coming together, of forgoing the usual roles as dance chaperones and fundraisers to become security officers and crisis counselors.
		Residents are on edge because of a string of shootings in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area.
	ptotoday.com /0103tasker.html (2169 words)

	Albany Congress -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		This began the confusion of land titles that ultimately resulted in the (additional info and facts about Pennamite Wars) Pennamite Wars.
		Benjamin Franklin proposed a plan for uniting the colonies that greatly exceeded the scope of the congress.
		However, after considerable debate, and modifications proposed by (additional info and facts about Thomas Hutchinson) Thomas Hutchinson who would later become Governor of Massachusetts, it was passed unanimously.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/a/al/albany_congress.htm (617 words)

	CNN.com
		Meanwhile, at Benjamin Tasker Junior High School, through much of the morning, parents have been coming at the instruction of the school, and taking their children out.
		Almost four hours ago at Benjamin Tasker Middle School in Bowie, Maryland, a 13-year-old boy being escorted to school by his aunt, dropped off at school, and then the aunt reports that she heard a gunshot, looked over at her nephew and saw that he was slumped over.
		The child was brought here by a guardian, who, when she saw that the young kid had been shot, immediately picked him up and taken to a local health center here, where he was given paramedic training (ph) before being moved to Children's Hospital.
	www-cgi.cnn.com /TRANSCRIPTS/0210/07/bn.08.html (5160 words)

	Afternoon Activities Canceled, Parents On Alert - News Story - WRC \| Washington
		Schools in Prince George's County opened on time Tuesday morning and the school system's chief executive officer said that teachers and the faculty at the Benjamin Tasker Middle School are ready to counsel students.
		Parents were seen accompanying their children to the Benjamin Tasker Middle School.
		Meanwhile, the surgeon who operated on the 13-year-old Benjamin Tasker Middle School student, who was shot Monday, said the boy continues to make steady progress.
	www.nbc4.com /News/1708705/detail.html (773 words)

	PTO Today
		Before a sniper shot a student on its front lawn, Benjamin Tasker Middle School was known for its wins at science bowls and spelling bees.
		The story of the Benjamin Tasker PTSO is a story of coming together, of forgoing the usual roles as dance chaperones and fundraisers to become security officers and crisis counselors.
		Because Tasker’s School Safety Committee had reviewed its emergency response plan in August, the school was able to respond quickly.
	www.ptotoday.com /articles/article.php?article=0103tasker.html (2125 words)

	9NEWS.com - Newsroom (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		The child was shot once in the chest before the start of classes at Benjamin Tasker Middle School and was in critical but stable condition at Children's Hospital in Washington.
		Sharon Healy had just sent her 12-year-old son, Brandon, off to Benjamin Tasker on his bicycle when she heard of the shooting shortly after 8 a.m.
		She was shot in the back in a parking lot at a craft store in Fredericksburg, Va., 50 miles south of here, and was in fair condition Monday.
	www.9news.com /storyfull.asp?id=7290 (738 words)

	Tasker Family History - USA
		Thomas Tasker, born about 1640-1645 somewhere in England, sailed for the USA in 1668, married Rebecca (or Eleanor?) Brooke in 1682, and became known as Thomas Tasker from Battle Creek, Calvert County, Maryland where he died in 1700.
		Benjamin Tasker went on to be one of the founders of the Baltimore Ironworks Co in 1731, five times mayor of Annapolis, and Provincial Governor of Maryland from 1752 to 1753.
		Benjamin junior died at only 39 years old, and his father, who died in 1768, was buried alongside his son in St. Anne’s Churchyard in Annapolis.
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~tasker/country/usa.html (397 words)

	Guide Introduction: Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations–Series M:
		The accounts were kept at Annapolis, Maryland, by Robert Carter (1728-1804), Christopher Lowndes, and Anne (Tasker) Ogle as executors of the estate of Benjamin Tasker.
		This section consists of three items, letters, 1769-1792, written by or addressed to Benjamin Carter (of Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia), Frances (Tasker) Carter, John Tasker Carter (of Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and bears receipt of Vincent Redman [witnessed by Benjamin Dawson]), John Feagins, Elizabeth (Tasker) Lowndes, and William Porter.
		Included are letters written from Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the estate of Benjamin Tasker; the death of Lord Botetourt; and the operations of the Baltimore Iron Works, Baltimore, Maryland.
	www.lexisnexis.com /academic/guides/southern_hist/plantations/plantm2.asp (8461 words)

	Benjamin Tasker Middle - Prince George's County Public Schools
		Benjamin Tasker Middle - Prince George's County Public Schools
		School Improvement Plan-Executive Summary for Benjamin Tasker Middle
		2006 Adequate Yearly Progress Report for Benjamin Tasker Middle
	schools.pgcps.org /index.asp?Code=7514 (88 words)

	About the City of Frederick
		Although the formal beginnings of the city are traced to the laying out of Frederick Town and its settlement in 1745, there were settlers who arrived in the area prior to this.
		It was in 1725 that Benjamin Tasker patented "Tasker's Chance" - the first of many land speculators in the area.
		He, the young Colonel George Washington, and Benjamin Franklin met in Frederick to plan the march westward to attempt the capture of Fort Duquesne from the French.
	www.cityoffrederick.com /about/about.htm (1127 words)

	Police investigating alleged hate incident at Benjamin Tasker
		District 2 police officials are investigating a reported hate crime that occurred at Benjamin Tasker Middle School last week.
		On June 4, at 2:22 p.m., a teacher at Benjamin Tasker Middle School contacted the District 2 police station in reference to a threat complaint.
		In an attempt to obtain further information, Buffington sent a detective to Benjamin Tasker Middle School on Monday to conduct a follow-up interview with the teacher.
	www.gazette.net /gazette_archive/2004/200424/largo/news/221271-1.html (210 words)

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		Tasker B2 " little Giant" Steam tractor, Reg: No AA529...
		Tasker Portable Steem Traction engine.used to drive a t...
		Benjamin Tasker Middle School still unplowed by mid-wee...
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	New York Daily News - Home - Sniper kills for the thrill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Parents take children from Benjamin Tasker Middle School in Bowie, Md., yesterday after an eighth-grader there was shot by sniper.
		His aunt bundled him into her car and rushed him to a hospital, where he was on a ventilator last night in serious condition.
		Relatives said the eighth-grader normally attends a prayer service before classes at the Benjamin Tasker Middle School in Bowie, Md., but missed it yesterday.
	www.nydailynews.com /front/story/25331p-23914c.html (721 words)

	Guide Introduction: Records of Ante-Bellum Southern Plantations–Series M:
		The accounts were kept at Annapolis, Maryland, by Robert Carter (1728-1804), Christopher Lowndes, and Anne (Tasker) Ogle as executors of the estate of Benjamin Tasker.
		This section consists of three items, letters, 1769-1792, written by or addressed to Benjamin Carter (of Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia), Frances (Tasker) Carter, John Tasker Carter (of Nomini Hall, Westmoreland County, Virginia, and bears receipt of Vincent Redman [witnessed by Benjamin Dawson]), John Feagins, Elizabeth (Tasker) Lowndes, and William Porter.
		Included are letters written from Williamsburg, Virginia, concerning the estate of Benjamin Tasker; the death of Lord Botetourt; and the operations of the Baltimore Iron Works, Baltimore, Maryland.
	lexisnexis.com /academic/guides/southern_hist/plantations/plantm2.asp (8582 words)

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