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	DARTMOUTH - LoveToKnow Article on DARTMOUTH (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dartmouth was master of the horse and governor of the Tower of London; and in 1688, when William of Orange was expected, James II.
		Dartmouth was a friend of Selina, countess of Huntingdon, and his piety and his intimacy with the early Methodists won for him the epithet of the Psalm-singer.
		GEORGE, 3rd EARL OF DARTMOUTH (1755-1810), the eldest son of the 2nd earl, was lord warden of the stannaries and president of the board of control; later he was lord steward and then lord chamberlain of the royal household.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DA/DARTMOUTH.htm (967 words)

	Dartmouth, Nova Scotia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dartmouth, founded in 1750, is the community and former city located across the harbour from downtown Halifax, in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia.
		Dartmouth ceased to exist as an incorporated city when it was amalgamated with Bedford, Halifax, and the County of Halifax in 1996 to form Halifax Regional Municipality, commonly refered to as HRM, a single tier regional governmental structure that is unique to Nova Scotia.
		The oldest structure in Dartmouth is the house of William Ray, one of the whalers.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dartmouth,_Nova_Scotia (1514 words)

	Dartmouth College - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Dartmouth alumni are famously involved in their college, from Daniel Webster to the many donors in the 19th and 20th centuries.
		Dartmouth was made the ninth colonial college when it was given a royal charter by King George III in 1769, mostly as a result of the efforts of Eleazar Wheelock, a Puritan minister, and his patron, Royal Governor John Wentworth.
		Dartmouth College Alumni Gymnasium, the center of athletic life at Dartmouth, is home of the Dartmouth College Aquatic facilities, basketball courts, squash and racket ball courts, indoor track, fencing lanes as well as a rowing training center.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dartmouth_College (2925 words)

	William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In 1702 he was appointed a member of the Board of Trade and Plantations, and eight years later he became Secretary of State for the Southern Department and joint keeper of the signet for Scotland.
		In 1711 he was created Viscount Lewisham and Earl of Dartmouth; in 1713 he exchanged his offices for that of Lord Privy Seal, which he held until the end of 1714.
		Dartmouths eldest son George Legge, Viscount Lewisham (c.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Legge,_1st_Earl_of_Dartmouth (186 words)

	William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Legge was born in 1731 and suceeded his grandfather, the first Earl, to the peerage in 1750 at the age of nineteen.
		Dartmouth was a strong supporter of education and fully supported attempts to establish a school for Native American and Black students in New Hampshire.
		Dartmouth College was the last educational institution endowed during the Colonial period but sadly lost its way, becoming an "Ivy League" private college for the new elite of the United States.
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	William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth (June 20, 1731 - July 7, 1801) was a British statesman who is most remembered for his part in the government before and during the American Revolution.
		He was a large donor to and the leading trustee for the English trust which would finance the establishment of Dartmouth College, formed to educate the children of the natives and of 'English youth' in the New Hampshire wilderness.
		The Dartmouth family lived at Sandwell Hall (since demolished) in the Sandwell Valley.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Legge,_2nd_Earl_of_Dartmouth (207 words)

	DARTMOUTH COLLEGE - LoveToKnow Article on DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dartmouth embraces, in addition to the original college, incorporated in 1769, a medical school, dating from the establishment of a professorship of medicine in the college in 1798; the Thayer school of civil engineering, established in 1867
		Dartmouth is the outgrowth of Moors Indian charity school, founded by Eleazer Wheelock (1711-1779) about 1750 at Lab on, Connecticut; this school was named in 1755 in honor of J hua Moor, who in this year gave to it lands and buildings.
		The first college building, Dartmouth Hall (closely resembling Nassau Hall at Princetown and the University Hall of Brown University), was built ~n 1784-1791 and is still standing, as are the typical college church, built in.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /D/DA/DARTMOUTH_COLLEGE.htm (993 words)

	Dartmouth College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dartmouth's motto is Vox Clamantis in Deserto, "The voice of one crying out in the wilderness" (a reference to John the Baptist as well as to the college's location on what wasonce the frontier of European settlement).
		Dartmouth is governed by its private Trustees, which include the college President, the state Governor, seven (Charter)trustees nominated by the board itself, and seven (Alumni) trustees selected by the Association of Alumni of Dartmouth College, a body created in 1854 representingover 60,000 alumni.
		Dartmouth College comprises the undergraduate college of roughly 5,000 students as well as a small graduate school, and threeother professional institutes, the Dartmouth Medical School (1797), the Thayer School of Engineering (1867), and the Tuck School ofBusiness (1900).
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	Earl of Dartmouth -- The title of Earl of Dartmouth was created in the Peera... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Earl of Dartmouth -- The title of Earl of Dartmouth was created in the Peera...
		The title of Earl of Dartmouth was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1711 for William Legge, 2nd Baron Dartmouth, who was then Secretary of State for the Southern Department.
		The Earl holds the subsidiary titles of Viscount Lewisham (1711) and Baron Dartmouth (1682), the latter in the Peerage of England.
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	Dartmouth - A Brief History
		The existing Trustees, under the leadership of President Francis Brown, challenged the action and insisted on the validity of the charter and Dartmouth's continuance as a private institution free of interference from the state.
		The case was argued in the United States Supreme Court by Daniel Webster, a graduate in the Class of 1801, who would go on to become a member of Congress and Secretary of State under Presidents William Henry Harrison and Millard Fillmore.
		Drawing faculty and students from around the world, Dartmouth is committed to advancing the principles of liberal education within a diverse community of students, teachers and scholars.
	www.dartmouth.edu /home/about/history.html (411 words)

	Good Seal
		The Dartmouth seal features a shield, which is supported by figures on each side, and, as traditional heraldry requires, directions on the shield are described by the bearer's position behind it-the pine grove is on the right, even if it appears to the viewer to be on the left.
		Dartmouth's beloved motto, 'The voice of one crying in the wilderness', appears in five places in the Bible, in Isaiah 40:3, and when it is used to describe John the Baptist, in Matthew 3:3, Mark 1:3, Luke 3:4, and John 1:23.
		Voted that a new emblem, to be known as the Dartmouth College Shield, be approved as an emblem of the College for general use, such shield to be similar to the shield portion of the official corporate seal along the lines of the rough sketch prepared by W. Parke Johnson and submitted herewith.
	www.dartmouth.edu /~library/Library_Bulletin/Apr1997/Good.html (4880 words)

	Trustees of Dartmouth College v. Woodward (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The charter granted by the British Crown to the trustees of Dartmouth College, in New Hampshire, in the year 1769, is a contract within the meaning of that clause of the Constitution of the United States, art.
		And it shall furthermore be the duty of the secretary of the Board of Trustees to furnish, as soon as may be, to the said Board of Overseers, copies of the records of such votes and proceedings, as by the provisions of this act are made subject to their revision and control.
		Be it further enacted that the President of Dartmouth University, and his successors in office, shall have the superintendence of the government and instruction of the students, and may preside at all meetings of the trustees, and do and execute all the duties devolving by usage on the president of a university.
	supct.law.cornell.edu /supct/html/historics/USSC_CR_0017_0518_ZS.html (1603 words)

	Social Diary 6/14/05 - London Weekend
		The earl is a very friendly, bright-faced individual who greeted scores of people he may very well had never seen before, and directed them upstairs to the piano nobile where they were congregating for drinks.
		Meanwhile, back to the 2nd earl’s descendant, the French doors of the reception room were open and many were out on the terrace overlooking Bayswater Road with its enormous old trees tenting the road and surrounding the blocks of white townhouses.
		Dartmouth’s house is spacious enough, there were many from the night before, at least more than a hundred and so it was one of those crowded cocktail parties (the British say “drinks parties”) where you’d find yourself talking to anybody.
	www.newyorksocialdiary.com /socialdiary/2005/06_14_05/socialdiary06_14_05.php (1150 words)

	Dartmouth On Destination: Nova Scotia
		Dartmouth is located at 44°39'49"N, 63°34'05"W in the Dartmouth region of the Halifax / Dartmouth Trail, Halifax county.
		Dartmouth, Nova Scotia shares one of the world's finest natural harbours with its sister city Halifax.
		Just 15 minutes by car from downtown Dartmouth, Halifax International Airport is served by six air carriers, handling over two million passengers every year, with direct flights to major centers in the United States of America and Europe.
	www.destination-ns.com /common/places.asp?PlaceID=1141 (1096 words)

	The Dartmouth Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		The commencement ceremony held on the current site of Reed Hall boasted a banquet that had to be canceled once it was discovered that the chefs had broken into rum intended for the guests and had become far too drunk to attend to their cooking responsibilities.
		Dartmouth's location in the wilderness has helped define not only the College itself but also many of the students that have come to it.
		Dartmouth underwent drastic physical changes during Tucker's time in office, with many of the best-known campus buildings constructed under his watch.
	www.thedartmouth.com /article.php?aid=2003082601060 (1990 words)

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		Born February 1, 1941, in Dartmouth, she was the eldest daughter of Joan Elizabeth (Smith-Larson) Hayes, Dartmouth, and the late Stephen Hayes Sr.
		Born in Dartmouth, she was a daughter of the late Leander and Annie (Naugle) Stephens.
		Born in Dartmouth, she was a daughter of the late William and Mary (Countaway) Boutilier.
	www.rootsweb.com /~canns/lunenburg/mar98.txt (16473 words)

	The Proceedings of the Old Bailey, London 1674 to 1834
		I am a footman to the Earl of Dartmouth, the prisoner was also one of his Lordship's footmen; the things mentioned in the indictment and prisoner were missing on the morning of the 7th of March, and also one of our horses and a pair of pistols.
		This portmanteau and pistols are the property of the Earl of Dartmouth.
		He told me that man had robbed the Earl of Dartmouth, and that it was the Earl's horse.
	www.oldbaileyonline.org /html_units/1760s/t17660409-2.html (687 words)

	Dartmouth, William Legge, 2nd earl of, Viscount Lewisham, Baron Dartmouth of Dartmouth -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		In 1750 he succeeded his grandfather as earl of Dartmouth and later entered on a political career, taking his seat in the House of Lords in May 1754.
		Dartmouth, William Legge, 2nd earl of, Viscount Lewisham, Baron Dartmouth of Dartmouth...
		Thomas Sackville, the 1st earl of Dorset, and an English statesman, poet, and dramatist, is remembered largely for his share in two achievements of significance in the development of Elizabethan poetry and drama: the collection Mirror for Magistrates (1563), probably the most important work between the periods of Geoffrey Chaucer and Edmund Spenser, and the...
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	Definition of Lord Hillsborough
		He was usually called the Earl of Hillsborough in America when he served as Secretary of State for the Colonies in 1768-1772, a critical period leading toward the American Revolution.
		In 1751 he was created Earl of Hillsborough in the Irish peerage; in 1754 he was made Comptroller of the Royal Household and an English privy councillor; and in 1756 he became a peer of Great Britain as Baron Harwich.
		From 1768 to 1772 Hillsborough was Secretary of State for the Colonies and also president of the board of trade, becoming an English earl on his retirement; in 1779 he was made Secretary of State for the Southern Department, and he was created Marquess of Downshire seven years after his final retirement in 1782.
	www.wordiq.com /definition/Lord_Hillsborough (377 words)

	Earl of Dartmouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		William Legge 2nd Baron Dartmouth (1672 - 1750) (became Earl of Dartmouth in 1711)
		Earl Scruggs, Doc Watson and Ricky Skaggs team up on what has to be as good as bluegrass music gets.
		Earl Thomas Conley has to rank in my top 3 favorite C/W artists of all time.
	www.freeglossary.com /Earl_of_Dartmouth (519 words)

	Complete Writings - Phillis Wheatley - Penguin Group (USA)
		This volume collects both Wheatley's letters and her poetry: hymns, elegies, translations, philosophical poems, tales, and epyllions--including a poignant plea to the Earl of Dartmouth urging freedom for America and comparing the country's condition to her own.
		To the Earl of Dartmouth (October 10, 1772).
		To the Earl of Dartmouth (June 3, 1773).
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	Backstage at Dartmouth College
		Dartmouth College had its origin in Moor's Indian Charity School in Lebanon, Connecticut, organized and conducted by the Rev. Eleazar Wheelock.
		Britishers donated some eleven thousand pounds sterling, which was turned over to the Earl of Dartmouth as President of the Board of Trade and Foreign Plantations.
		They then amended the Dartmouth charter so as to increase the number of trustees from twelve to twenty-one and to superimpose a board of overseers with veto power.
	www.supremecourthistory.org /myweb/77journal/lewis77.htm (4465 words)

	Earl Of Dartmouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Born in Manhattan, he was president of his class at Dartmouth College.
		Earl L. âSonnyâ Poston Jr., 79, of Rippon, WV, died Oct....
		Earl Winters âWynnâ Mabry and Don Haskins both told the large crowd...
	www.wikiverse.org /earl-of-dartmouth (235 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		Dartmouth College has its origins in More's (later Moor's) Indian Charity School, an educational enterprise established in the year 1754 at Lebanon, Connecticut, by the Reverend Eleazar Wheelock, a minister of the Congregational faith and a graduate of Yale.
		Wheelock had suggested that the school be called Wentworth, but the governor, who was so instrumental in securing the royal charter, modestly preferred to name it for his friend William Legge, the Earl of Dartmouth, an important benefactor of the College, and a trustee of its original endowment.
		The New Hampshire legislature believed that since the majority of the funds to run the college were from the public sector, the college should be a University and therefore a public institution.
	www.nd.edu /~rbarger/www7/dartmout.html (385 words)

	earl of dartmouth (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-08)
		William Legge, 2nd Baron Dartmouth (1672-1750) (became Earl of Dartmouth in 1711)
		William Heneage Legge, 6th Earl of Dartmouth (1851-1936)
		Gerald Humphrey Legge, 9th Earl of Dartmouth (1924-1997)
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /earl_of_dartmouth.html (152 words)

	EARLY METHODISM IN NEWFOUNDLAND
		The dissenting connection with Poole becomes even closer through the involvement of the Cornhill banker George Welch, whose signature was under a letter requesting of the Earl of Dartmouth, then President of the Board of Trade, a recommendation for Coughlan's ordination to the Bishop of London.
		Dartmouth was not only President of the Board of Trade but also a benefactor of dissenters, especially the Calvinistic Methodists around Lady Huntingdon.
		In Dartmouth's own communication he mentions that a ship in Poole was waiting for Coughlan and "will sail as soon as he gets thither." The Bishop of London, on 25 April, granted dimissory letters for Coughlan to receive deacon's orders from the Bishop of Lincoln, which took place on the following day, 26 April.
	www.mun.ca /rels/meth/texts/origins/earlym3.html (623 words)

	"The uncommon increase of Settlements in the back Country": Sir William Johnson Watches the Settlers Invade Indian Lands
		Sir William Johnson, a migrant from Ireland who had settled in central New York, was a British official with ties to the Iroquois; in 1756 he was appointed superintendent of Indian Affairs for the northern colonies.
		In 1772, after British victory in the Seven Year’s War, he wrote to the Earl of Dartmouth, the Secretary of State for the Colonies, describing the abuses of the traders and the Indians’ complaints about the settlers.
		Sir William Johnson to the Earl of Dartmouth.
	historymatters.gmu.edu /d/5710 (380 words)

	FindLaw for Legal Professionals - Case Law, Federal and State Resources, Forms, and Code
		Be it further enacted, that perfect freedom of religious opinion shall be enjoyed by all the officers and students of the university; and no officer or student shall be deprived of any honors, privileges or benefits of the institution, on account of his religious creed or belief.
		Whereas, the meetings of the trustees and overseers of Dartmouth University, which were summoned agreeably to the provisions of said act, failed of being duly holden, in consequence of a quorum of neither said trustees nor overseers attending at the
		Dartmouth College was established under a charter granted by the provincial government; but a better constitution for a college, or one more adapted to the condition of things under the present government, in all material respects, could not now be framed.
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