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	Colonial New York
		After four years of successful rule Nicolls returned to England -- and a few years later, as he stood by the side of his mater, the Duke of York, at the battle of Solebay, his body was torn to pieces by a cannon ball.
		To the Court of Assizes, consisting of governor and council, sheriff and justice, was assigned the legislative and judicial power; but as the sheriff and justices were appointees of the governor, there was no popular government in the plan.
		The Leisler movement was in part the outgrowth of the anti-Catholic wave that swept over England and her colonies during the reign of James II, and Leisler's vivid imagination greatly magnified the danger of a general religious war.
	www.usahistory.info /colonies/New-York.html (2939 words)

	Colonial Governors
		OF the colonial governors sent from Britain to the American colonies before the Revolution, and of the provincial governors from that time to 1789, upwards of forty were of Scottish birth or descent.
		Although he held the appointment of Governor of Virginia, he does not, however, appear ever to have been in the colony, as during his brief term of office he was detained in Boston in negotiations with the New England authorities in raising an army for the ensuing campaign.
		In 1781, when the colony was in its most desperate and trying position he accepted the position of governor, and took part in the siege of Yorktown as commander of the Virginia militia.
	www.electricscotland.com /history/descendants/chap2.htm (1654 words)

	Colonial Virginia
		The new governor also established other settlements along the James, and although he was an austere man, ruled with a hand of iron, and was merciless in his punishment of criminals, his years' stay wrought a great change for the better in Virginia.
		It was this year that witnessed the beginnings of two institutions, opposite in character, each of which was destined to play a great part in the future development of the new nation that was now struggling to be born.
		In spite of the many drawbacks of the unworthy governors and their frequent quarrels with the assembly and people, Virginia continued to prosper, and by the end of the seventeenth century the population numbered a hundred thousand.
	www.usahistory.info /southern/Virginia.html (5407 words)

	Encyclopedia: Colonial governors by year
		In politics and in history, a colony is a territory under the immediate political control of a geographically-distant state (or city, in ancient times).
		Leaders by year State leaders Religious leaders Intl organization leaders Colonial governors Canadian incumbents British incumbents German rulers US state governors Canadian incumbents in any given year.
		1959 colonial governors - Events of 1960 - 1961 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year France French Somaliland - Jacques Marie Julien Compain, Governor of French Somaliland (1958-1962) Portugal Angola - Horácio José de Sá Viana Rebelo, High Commissioner of Angola (1956-1960) Álvaro Rodrigues da Silva Tavares, High Commissioner of Angola...
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Colonial-governors-by-year (13244 words)

	Colonial Williamsburg Journal
		Alexander Spotswood, the Virginia colony's governor, was in the midst of a quarrel with influential members of the local gentry.
		Instead, as the governor himself observed, they "got together all the turbulent and disaffected Burgesses, had an entertainment of their own in the Burgesses House and invited the mobb to a bonfire where they were plentifully supplied with liquors."
		Governor Spotswood himself provided funds for the hire of two light, fast sloops, which slipped stealthily out of the Chesapeake Bay into the Atlantic on a course set for Ocracoke Inlet on November 17.
	www.history.org /foundation/journal/blackbea.cfm (2224 words)

	North Carolina Governors
		North Carolina's history as an organized governing system led by a governor may be viewed in five chronological stages: the Virginia colony, the southern plantation, the Lords Proprietors, the Royal colony, and the state of North Carolina.
		A chronology of governors serving during each of these stages is listed at the bottom of the page.
		After 1835, governors were elected by popular vote for two year terms, and could be re-elected for another two years.
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/stgovt/governor.htm#royal (958 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1810
		King Charles XIV of Sweden, Charles III of Norway, or domestically Karl XIV Johan and Carl III Johan respectively, Jean Baptiste Jules Bernadotte (January 26, 1763 – March 8, 1844) was born at Pau, France, the son of Henri Bernadotte (1711–1780), procurator at Pau, and Jeanne St....
		December 11 is the 345th day (346th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar.
		July 19 is the 200th day (201st in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 165 days remaining.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1810 (3276 words)

	1893 [Definition] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Colonial governors1892 colonial governors - Events of 1893 - 1894 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year...
		July 12July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining.
		June 21 is the summer solstice in the northern hemisphere, so is the day of the year with the longest hours of daylight in the northern hemisphere, and the shortest in the southern hemisphere....
	www.wikimirror.com /1893 (13080 words)

	Encyclopedia: Colonial governors in 1816 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Saint-Barthélemy - Bernt Robert Gustaf Stackelberg, Governor of Saint-Barthélemy (1812-1816); Johan Samuel Rosensvärd, Governor of Saint-Barthélemy (1816-1818)
		Heligoland - Charles Hamilton, Lieutenant Governor of Heligoland (1814-1817)
		Lieutenant Governor - Thomas Carleton, Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick (1786-1817)
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Colonial-governors-in-1816 (909 words)

	Maryland State Archives, Governors of Maryland 1634-1689
		Between 1652 and 1656, William Stone's commission as governor from the proprietor was contested by the Parliamentary Commissioners.
		Cecilius Calvert, infant son of the Lord Proprietary, was the nominal governor from June to October 1676, but actually the province was governed by the deputy governors.
		Succeeded Wharton as deputy governor and later, in October 1676, was commissioned governor by the Lord Proprietary.
	www.mdarchives.state.md.us /msa/speccol/sc2600/sc2685/html/gov06.html (575 words)

	COLONIAL AMERICA
		Though religious toleration had been introduced into other colonies previously by individual proprietors or governors, this was the earliest legislative enactment in America asserting the principle of religious toleration.
		Governor Berkeley, who had been Governor since 1642, had Charles II proclaimed as King and invited him to assume the administration of Virginia.
		According to the Act all English possessions could allow only English or Colonial vessels entrance to their ports; certain articles, produced in the colonies, such as sugar and tobacco, were known as "enumerated" goods, and were to be shipped to England only.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/topic/colonial/main/timeline.html (4337 words)

	Colonial Virginia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		That a colony was planted in Virginia, at or near Jamestown, in 1526, again on the Rappahannock in 1570, is not generally known.
		Twentytwo years had passed; the white race had, by their acts, destroyed the pedestal upon which they had beets placed, and instilled into the hearts of the red race was a spirit of enmity and distrust.
		January 8, 1608, the first ship to arrive in the colony, since the settlement, anchored off Jamestown and landed what is termed the first supply of colonists who together with others, from a,ship arriving on the 20th of April, gave a total of 120 additional members, three in excess of the original number of settlers.
	www.ls.net /~newriver/va/cridlin1.htm (19773 words)

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		You are to permit a Liberty of conscience to all persons, except Papists, so they be contented with a quiet and peaceable enjoyment of the same, not giving offence or scandal to the government.
		696) fuses two common colonial instructions and modifies them to fit the absence of a legislative assembly or council in Newfoundland, the island's judicial system of justices of the peace, and the sparse Anglican clerical presence on the island.
		This Newfoundland provision replaces a formula employed in those colonies that had a legislative assembly and church courts capable of enforcing the preceding injunctions.
	www.mun.ca /rels/ang/texts/instruct.html (1037 words)

	List of colonial governors in 1941 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		1940 colonial governors - Events of 1941 - 1942 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year
		Governor - Sir John Hathorn Hall, Governor of Aden (1940-1945)
		William Marston Logan, acting Governor of Northern Rhodesia (1941)
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/L/List-of-colonial-governors-in-1941.htm (175 words)

	Colonial Society Essay Contest 2001
		The administrations of Maryland's colonial governors were fraught with danger and conflicting forces.
		The chain of command, from the English king to colony proprietor, was, at times, rife with corruption and scandal.
		Hard-earned indeed was the accolade given to Governor Horatio Sharpe in 1769: "...the invariable rectitude of his conduct...his unremitting attention to the happiness and prosperity of Maryland...has secured to him the unabated love and attachment of a grateful people." Such words would be music to the ears of present-day politicians.
	www.mdarchives.state.md.us /msa/educ/essay/html/01essay.html (359 words)

	Governors' Camps - Awards
		Governors’ Camps are regularly voted among the best hotels not just in Africa, but around the world.
		Governors' Camp has been voted "the best value hotel in Africa and the Middle East for the year 2000" by the readers of Travel and Leisure magazine of the United States.
		We believe this reflects Governors' Camp's commitment to its principles of world class levels of comfort, service and value in unpretentious and sympathetic surroundings in one of the world's prime wildlife areas.
	www.governorscamp.com /awards.htm (559 words)

	Priceless Spanish Colonial Artwork Donated to Palace of the Governors
		With Collier as President and the Archbishop of Santa Fe James P. Davis as an ex-officio member, the International Institute of Iberian Colonial Art was incorporated in 1967 with the goal of preserving what remained of colonial religious artwork and architecture produced in the former colonies of Spain and Portugal.
		A portion of the Iberian collection was published in "Cambios: The Spirit of Transformation in Spanish Colonial Art" (University of New Mexico Press, 1992) with essays by Palmer and Donna Pierce in conjunction with a major Spanish Colonial art exhibit at the Santa Barbara Museum.
		The Palace of the Governors, built from 1609 to 1610, is the state history museum for New Mexico and is housed in the oldest continuously occupied public building in the United States.
	www.frugalfun.com /priceless-spanish-art.html (959 words)

	Colonial Williamsburg - Governor's Inn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The most economical way to enjoy the values and amenities of the Colonial Williamsburg Hotels.
		Located just three blocks from the Historic Area, the Governor's Inn offers 200 guest rooms, a swimming pool, and continental breakfast.
		Guests also enjoy free use of the recreational facilities of the nearby Williamsburg Woodlands Hotel and Suites.
	www.visitwilliamsburg.com /governors_inn.htm (148 words)

	Language School Explorer - Information about 1830
		1830 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar).
		February 3 - The previously autonomous state of Greece gains full independence from the Ottoman Empire as the final result of the Greek War of Independence.
		June 24 - Last person put on pillory in England - Peter Bossey, in addition to 6 months in prison and seven years of penal transportation to Australia
	www.school-explorer.com /info/1830 (609 words)

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