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	RALEIGH EDWARD COLSTON, CSA
		Raleigh Colston was born in Paris, France, on October 31, 1825.
		At the beginning of the Civil War, Colston was appointed colonel of the 16th Virginia, and was promoted to brigadier general on December 24, 1861.
		At the end of the war, Colston was commanding troops at Lynchburg.
	www.multied.com /bio/CWcGENS/CSAColston.html (268 words)

	Americans in the Egyptian Army: Raleigh Colston
		Born in Paris, Raleigh Edward Colston was the son of the Duchess of Valmy, divorced wife of Napoleon’s Marshal Georg Kellermann.
		Colston was in charge of the Confederate district across from Newport News during the historic 1862 battle between the Monitor and the Virginia.
		Colston was recently portrayed by actor J. Scott Watkins in the 2003 Civil War epic Gods and Generals.
	egypt.atomicmartinis.com /colston.htm (0 words)

	Edward Colston
		Edward Colston was the son of a wealthy merchant born in Bristol in 1636.
		However, although he went to great lengths to keep it a secret, Colston became a member of the Royal African Company in 1680 and took a very active part in the planning and financing of slaving ventures to Africa, his name appearing in the company records for 11 years.
		Although closely involved with the slave trade, Colston was a popular benefactor to the City of Bristol, providing money for various charities throughout his life despite the fact that he lived in London from the time he was 18 until his death.
	www.bristolandslavery.4t.com /edward.htm (0 words)

	Civil War Generals. Raleigh E. Colston
		Adopted son of Dr. Raleigh Edward Colston (1796-1881) and his wife Maria Theresa, Duchess of Valmey (ca.
		The young Colston was sent to the United States in 1842, in care of his uncle Edward Colston of Berkeley Co. [West] Virginia, to complete his education.
		Entered VMI on July 8, 1843; was graduated on July 4, 1846, standing 4th in a class of 14.
	www.vmi.edu /archives/Civil_War/CWGenerals/ColstonR.html (177 words)

	Edward Colston - LoveToKnow 1911
		EDWARD COLSTON (1636-1721), English philanthropist, the son of William Colston, a Bristol merchant of good position, was born at Bristol on the 2nd of November 1636.
		He is generally understood to have spent some years of his youth and manhood as a factor in Spain, with which country his family was long connected commercially, and whence, by means of a trade in wines and oil, great part of his own vast fortune was to come.
		He died at Mortlake in 1721, having nearly completed his eighty-fifth year; and was buried in All Saints' church, Bristol.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Edward_Colston (453 words)

	Edward Colston Information
		Edward Colston (2 November 1636 – 11 October 1721) was a Bristol-born English merchant and philanthropist.
		In 1680, Colston became a member of the Royal African Company, which had held the monopoly in Britain on gold, ivory and slave trading since 1662.
		A statue was erected in Bristol in 1895 commemorating Colston.
	www.bookrags.com /Edward_Colston (469 words)

	COLSTON Biographies - Berkeley County GenWeb
		Raleigh Colston purchased an estate overlooking the banks of the Potomac River and built a fine mansion thereafter known as "Honeywood." He was a man of literary tastes and devoted to the cause of religion.
		Edward Colston, son of Raleigh Colston, was born in 1788 at "Honeywood" in Berkeley County.
		Edward Colston was an attorney in Cincinnati, Ohio, and died April 23, 1851.
	www.rootsweb.com /~wvberkel/colstonbios.html (744 words)

	RALEIGH EDWARD COLSTON, CSA
		Raleigh Colston was born in Paris, France, on October 31, 1825.
		At the beginning of the Civil War, Colston was appointed colonel of the 16th Virginia, and was promoted to brigadier general on December 24, 1861.
		While the division was seriously hampered by its lack of officers, Colston received the blame for the mishap.
	www.historycentral.com /bio/CWcGENS/CSAColston.html (268 words)

	Saudi Aramco World : The Khedive's Cartographers (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Raleigh Edward Colston, son of the ex-wife of one of Napoleon's marshals; Samuel H. Lockett, the engineer who designed the famous defenses that defied Grant's siege of Vicksburg; E. Purdy, a wastrel who was to die in poverty in Cairo in 1881, and the most colorful and controversial of them all, Charles Chaillé-Long.
		Colston's diary, which covers his day-to-day activities during the period he spent in Egypt and The Sudan, is a valuable source, and, although it has been used by several researchers, it has never been published.
		Colston's successor as commander of the expedition was Colonel Henry G. Prout, an ex-Union officer from New York, who continued into the province of Darfur, a formerly independent sultanate which had recently been conquered by a Sudano-Egyptian army.
	www.saudiaramcoworld.com /issue/198405/the.khedive.s.cartographers.htm (2065 words)

	Colstons History
		Colston's School was founded in 1710 by the Bristol philanthropist, Edward Colston.
		Colston's was exclusively a boys' school until girls were admitted to the sixth form in 1984.
		Written by Dr John Wroughton, a Governor of Colston's since 1993, this is the first ever history of the school.
	www.colstons.bristol.sch.uk /OLDSITE/col-history.html (450 words)

	Terry Mason's Family History Web Site.
		Edward Colston was born estimated 1783 in, Berkeley, Virginia.
		Lucy Colston was born on 9 Mar 1842.
		Edward Colston was born on 22 Apr 1844.
	www.tmason1.com /pafg139.htm (320 words)

	Edward Colston at AllExperts
		Edward Colston (2 November 1636 – 11 October 1721) was a Bristol-born English merchant and philanthropist.
		In 1680, Colston became a member of the Royal African Company, which had held the monopoly in Britain on gold, ivory and slave trading since 1662.
		A statue was erected in Bristol in 1895 commemorating Colston.
	en.allexperts.com /e/e/ed/edward_colston.htm (555 words)

	And Then A.P. Hill Came Up - Raleigh Edward Colston
		Colston was born in Paris, France, on October 31, 1825, the son of the Duchess of Valmy.
		Colston graduated from VMI in 1846 and became a professor of French there.
		Colston was buried in Richmond's famous Hollywood Cemetery, the resting place of many famous Confederate generals and officers.
	www.aphillcsa.com /colstonre.html (0 words)

	Brigadier General Raleigh Edward Colston, P.A.C.S.
		Brigadier General Raleigh Edward Colston, P.A.C.S. Brigadier General Raleigh Edward Colston, P.A.C.S. Brigadier General Raleigh Edward Colston was born at Paris, France, of Virginia parentage, October 31, 1825.
		General Colston rendered especially valuable services in rallying the men under the terrific fire of the enemy's artillery, after Jackson fell, and again on Sunday morning after the Federal forces had reoccupied their intrenchments.
		Colston joined Major Archer, who had less than 200 at the point attacked, and skillfully directed the desperate defense, holding his position until almost surrounded, when he made an orderly retreat, in which he seized a musket and fought with his men.
	members.tripod.com /~jweaver300/colston.htm (0 words)

	Colston Hall - 1200s - 1800s
		In 1707, Edward Colston acquired the house and established the Colston Boys’ school.
		Colston died in 1721 but the school continues under his name to this day (moving out of the Great House in 1857).
		In 1861 the Colston Hall Company, brought the land off the Boys' school to fund their project of building a concert hall in the city.
	www.colstonhall.org /aboutthehall/history/history1 (235 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Marshall
		Edward Colston and Charles Alexander Marshall; first cousin and second cousin of Thomas Alexander Marshall; brother of Thomas Francis Marshall and Edward Colston Marshall.
		Edward Colston and Charles Alexander Marshall; first cousin and second cousin of Thomas Alexander Marshall; brother of Thomas Francis Marshall and Alexander Keith Marshall (1808-1884).
		Edward Colston and Charles Alexander Marshall; first cousin and second cousin of Thomas Alexander Marshall; brother of Alexander Keith Marshall (1808-1884) and Edward Colston Marshall.
	politicalgraveyard.com /bio/marshall.html (2251 words)

	Colston & Wenck families in Australia: William Edward COLSTON
		He built two houses for others in Barnawartha, one of which was "Innisfaile", which was burnt down in a bushfire in January 1952.
		William may have had his own team of bullocks to pull a dray to move blocks of stone.
		COLSTON, Mary Hannah (née Christie) & William Edward
	colston-wenck.com /getperson.php?personID=I25&tree=colstonwenck (0 words)

	OutdoorsBest Forums: Profile for Colston Newton (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Colston Newton has been a member for 1515 days.
		Colston Newton has a user rating of 100%.
		User ratings begin at 100% and points may be subtracted by administrators and moderators.
	outdoorsbest.zeroforum.com /zerouser?cmd=viewprofile&id=16063 (66 words)

	Colston's Collegiate School - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		It was founded in 1710 by the philanthropist, Edward Colston as "Colston's School." Originally an all boys boarding school, day-boys were admitted in 1949 and girls were admitted to the sixth form in 1984.
		Colston made a donation to Queen Elizabeth's Hospital in 1702 and proposed endowing places for a further 50 boys.
		Colston modelled his school on Christ's Hospital and the eighteenth century uniform reflected this - a long blue coat, knee britches and yellow stockings.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Colston's_Collegiate_School (1241 words)

	Colston Hall
		The collaboration is at the heart of the Residency: all three venues work closely together, with the Philharmonia as catalyst, thus enriching the musical life of the city and also with the hope of reaching new audiences - an aim underpinned by the Orchestra's wide-ranging education programme in Bristol.
		The present Colston Hall is the fourth to have stood on the Colston Street site successively occupied by the Priory of White Friars (Carmelites), Sir John Young's Great House and Edward Colston's Boy's School.
		Acoustically, the Colston Hall is considered to be one of the best of the 1951 series of halls in the country.
	www.philharmonia.co.uk /concerts/venues/colstonhall (486 words)

	Ethel Beatrice
		Edward George Bernard, Isabelle Adelaide, Mabel Maud, Ethel Beatrice, Florence Lilian, George Lionel Vivian, Theresa Daisy, Ivy Blanche, Leslie Harold Clifford, Austin Ivor Spencer and Vera Kathleen, born to George Sutton and Isabella Meehan.
		Edward Colston died on the busiest day of the year.
		She possessed a strong Christian faith and was a founder member of the Bristol Holiness Mission, later to become the Bristol Church of the Nazarene.
	www.philary.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /Sutton.htm (515 words)

	The Grateful Society (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Edward Colston was born in the parish of Temple, Bristol, on 2nd November 1636.
		As he built his wealth in the 17th century, he made his mark as one of the most generous philanthropists in British history.
		The honouring of "the pious and immortal memory of Edward Colston" on 13th November each year has become part of the proud and colourful history of this ancient city.
	www.gratefulsociety.org /edward_colston.php (128 words)

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		Statue of Edward Colston This statue of Edward Colston was built in 1895, and idealises him as a reverend Bristol benefactor.
		It does not acknowledge his role as a member of the Court of Assistants to the Royal african Company, which had the official monopoly on the slave trade until 1698.
		Colston was also a prominent sugar merchant with interests inn the caribbean island of St. Kitts.
	www.geocities.com /bristolslave/page3.htm (1217 words)

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		This collection incorporates what were formerly the the Campbell and Colston Family Papers (#135), the Groner Family Papers (#867), the Frederick M. Colston Papers (#1339), and additional material.
		Captain Frederick M. Colston (husband of Clara) was an artillery staff officer under General Edward P. Alexander.
		Colston also became involved in civic affairs, including veterans' organizations and the writing of Civil War history.
	www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/ead2/00135.xml (1876 words)

	BBC NEWS \| England \| Bristol \| Protest over concert hall's name
		A group in Bristol has called for the Colston Hall's name to be changed.
		Artists For A Name Change said the concert venue should be re-named because of Edward Colston's association with the slave trade.
		The group says 2007 is the perfect year for the debate as it is 200 years since the slave trade was abolished and the hall is undergoing a £20m development.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/england/bristol/6432851.stm (344 words)

	PortCities Bristol
		This statue of Colston idealises him as a respected and charitable Bristol merchant and is silent about his role as a member of the Court of Assistants to the Royal African Company, a trading company which had official control over the slave trade until 1698.
		Colston was also a prominant sugar merchant with interests in the Caribbean island of St. Kitts.
		Colston's Day is commemorated every November by the Bristol schools and charities founded in his name.
	www.discoveringbristol.org.uk /showImageDetails.php?img_id=348 (182 words)

	Colston - Colston's School (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Colston was born in Yorkshire, U.K. and emmigrated to New Zealand in 1968.
		Edward Colston A controversial presence: the 1895 statue of Edward Colston Edward Colston (2 November 1636 — 11 October 1721) was a Bristol -born.
		Colston Hall is the main music venue for Bristol and the South West in its capacity range.
	indexespro.com /idp/colston.html (1117 words)

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		This statue of Edward Colston was erected in 1895 by the Victorians keen to remember that he was a generous supporter of local charities.
		This Concert Hall, owned by the City Council, was erected in 1867 and named in honour of local merchant Edward Colston.
		In 1708 the warehouses were again converted into Colston's Hospital, and then later into Colston's Boys' School.
	www.englandpast.net /education/legacy7.html (262 words)

	Elgar Festival 2007 \| City of Bristol Choir
		In 2007 the musical world celebrates the 150th anniversary of the birth of Edward Elgar, Britain’s most celebrated composer.
		The festival finale will be held on 11th November with a performance of The Kingdom in Bristol's Colston Hall - a poignant and moving way to mark Remembrance Sunday.
		We are delighted to announce that the Scottish soprano Lisa Milne will appear with City of Bristol Choir, Exultate Singers and City of Bristol Symphony Orchestra for this performance.
	www.elgar2007.com (0 words)

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