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	George Barrington and Sarah Abbott Pearson
		George Barrington was the only son of Thomas Barrington and Elizabeth W. Townsend.
		George and Sarah settled into married life in West Branch and there Sarah gave birth to three boys: William on September 22, 1866, John Abbott on November 9, 1867, and Herbert Daniel on February 9, 1871.
		George passed away in Barclay on December 24, 1912 at the age of 71, and Sarah on March 25, 1923 at the age of 78.
	users.ipfw.edu /abbott/family/GeorgeBarrington.html (577 words)

	George Barrington - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		George Barrington (May 14, 1755 – 1804) was an Irishman with a curious history.
		The manager was detected and sentenced to transportation, and Barrington fled to London, where he assumed clerical dress and continued his pickpocketing.
		Barrington disclosed the plot to the captain, and the latter, on reaching New South Wales, reported him favourably to the authorities, with the result that in 1792 Barrington obtained a warrant of emancipation (the first issued), becoming subsequently superintendent of convicts and later high constable of Parramatta.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/George_Barrington (382 words)

	George Barrington - LoveToKnow 1911
		The manager was detected and sentenced to transportation, and Barrington fled to London, where he assumed clerical dress and continued his pocketpicking.
		Barrington disclosed the plot to the captain, and the latter, on reaching New South Wales, reported him favourably to the authorities, with the result that in 1792 Barrington obtained a warrant of emancipation (the first issued), becoming subsequently superintendent of convicts and later high constable of Paramatta.
		In 1796 a theatre was opened at Sydney, the principal actors being convicts, and Barrington wrote the prologue to the first production.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /George_Barrington (369 words)

	John Shute, 1st viscount Barrington - LoveToKnow 1911
		JOHN SHUTE BARRINGTON, 1ST ViscouNT (1678-1734), English lawyer and theologian, was the son of Benjamin Shute, merchant, and was born at Theobalds, in Hertfordshire, in 1678.
		On the accession of George I. he was returned to parliament for Berwick-upon-Tweed; and in 1720 the king raised him to the Irish peerage, with the title of Viscount Barrington of Ardglass.
		But having unfortunately engaged in the Harburg lottery, one of the bubble speculations of the time, he was expelled from the House of Commons in 1723; a punishment which was considered much too severe, and was thought to be due to personal malice of Walpole.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /John_Shute,_1st_viscount_Barrington (330 words)

	Daines Barrington - LoveToKnow 1911
		DAINES BARRINGTON (1727-1800),Englishlawyer, antiquary and naturalist, was born in 1727, fourth son of the first Viscount Barrington.
		He was educated for the profession of the law, and after filling various posts, was appointed a Welsh judge in 1757 and afterwards second justice of Chester.
		Barrington's other writings are chiefly to be found in the publications of the Royal and Antiquarian Societies, of both of which he was long a member, and of the latter vicepresident.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Daines_Barrington (280 words)

	The Newgate Calendar - GEORGE BARRINGTON
		BARRINGTON was convicted of stealing a watch from a lady in the pit of one of the theatres, and sentenced to labour three years on the Thames.
		He wore three pairs of breeches, in one of the pockets of which was found a purse, containing thirteen guineas and a bank-note for ten pounds made payable to himself.
		She attended the examination of the prisoner, and, having sworn that the watch produced by Payne was her property, was bound over to prosecute.
	www.exclassics.com /newgate/ng329.htm (672 words)

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		George Barrington dived two fingers down into his pocket and drew forth a thin, cambric handkerchief that was like a gossamer, and seemed as if it would have floated away but for the heavier border of lace that was around it.
		Barrington?" said a huge coarse man, speaking with one half his face in a quart pot from which he was imbibing "purl" at an alarming rate.
		George Barrington rose, and lifting his hat again, in the same fashion he had done before, he bowed, and lightly leaping from the table, he rapidly ascended the step-ladder and disappeared.
	members.fortunecity.com /jadcock/barrington.htm (2071 words)

	AbeBooks: Search Results - Barrington and Botany
		Barrington's revival as a reformed convict helped transform his own image, while the narrative's insights into the rigours of transportation, the struggle for survival and daily life in the penal colony initiated a lively convict travel literature.
		In 1791 George Barrington was transported to the penal colony of NSW.
		George Barrington, born in Ireland, was a pickpocket who was caught and sentenced several times before he was finally deported to New South Wales in 1791, a penal colony at the time.
	www.abebooks.co.uk /search/sortby/3/an/Barrington+/tn/+Botany (1867 words)

	Shaping the Values of Youth: Sunday School Books in 19th Century America (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		George Washington, called after the beloved father of our country, was almost the opposite of his brother; yet we will not take away from him the commendation he deserves, for he too had his good qualities, and at ten years old, was called by most people, a smart and brave fellow.
		Barrington at the same time gave the jacket in charge to the man servant, with directions to procure the trowsers for Tom Sanders, and to add to the present a nice fat little turkey, for the poor family.
		George pleased himself with the thought of how much he would have to tell the boys at school; and Howard thought, if the next day should be clear, he would walk over to old Squire Hobson's farm, and see his poor tenant, William Jones, who was in a deep decline.
	digital.lib.msu.edu /projects/ssb/display.cfm?TitleID=521 (4531 words)

	Voyages and More From Hordern House
		Barrington was a pickpocket who, after several opportunities to change his ways, was banished to the penal colony in Australia.
		However, in reality, Barrington was not an author, and he probably had little if anything to do with the writing of this and other books attributed to him.
		George Vancouver led an expedition in the 1790s that made discoveries all the way from Australia to the west coast of America (it is for him that Vancouver city and Vancouver Island are named).
	www.americanaexchange.com /NewAE/aemonthly/review.asp?f=2&page=1&id=104&m=9&y=2004 (413 words)

	A Synopsis of Charles Lever's Barrington (London: Chapman and Hall, 1863)
		Barrington is the second-to-the-last novel that Phiz illustrated for Lever.
		At stake is the inheritance of the Barrington's granddaughter, Josephine, whose claim is based on her father's having been made the heir of the Rajah of Luckerabad in Bengal.
		Although Lever suggests that George "Mad" Barrington's profligate lifestyle in India is responsible for old Peter's loss of wealth, lands, and social status, the real cause is later revealed to be not merely Peter's generally litigious nature but the lawsuit that Peter has been prosecuting ever since his son's death in Bengal a decade earlier.
	www.victorianweb.org /victorian/authors/lever/pva219.html (806 words)

	1ST V1SCOUNT JOHN SHUT... - Online Information article about 1ST V1SCOUNT JOHN SHUT... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Barrington of Tofts, whose name he assumed by See also:
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	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BAR_BEC/BARRINGTON_JOHN_SHUTE_1ST_V1SCO.html (538 words)

	George Barrington ( - ) Artwork Images, Exhibitions, Reviews
		Gilbert Stuart - Portrait of Richard Barrington, Later Fourth Viscount Barrington c.
		George Barrington, Timbuctoo, Yuba County, California, 1862, 1862
		George Vertue, George Morley, Bishop of Winchester, 17th - 18th century
	wwar.com /masters/b/barrington-george.html (554 words)

	A Book of Scoundrels - George Barrington (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Though the art, superseding the cutting of purses, had been practised with courage and address for half a century before Barrington saw the light, it was his own incomparable genius that raised thievery from the dangerous valley of experiment, and set it, secure and honoured, upon the mountain height of perfection.
		Were it not blasphemy to sully Barrington with slang you would call him a member of the swell-mob, but, having cultivated a grave and sober style for himself, he recoiled in horror from the flash lingo, and his susceptibility demands respect.
		Barrington had precise intelligence of the marvellous snuff-box-- the Empress's own gift to her lover; he knew also how he might meet the Prince at Drury Lane; he had even discovered that the Prince for safety hid the jewel in his vest.
	www.worldwideschool.org /library/books/lit/historical/abookofscoundrels/chap16.html (2023 words)

	Rutland Barrington
		Paul insisted that Barrington be given a part in the new opera if she were to accept, and thus began one of the greatest careers in D'Oyly Carte annals.
		Barrington next appeared at the Criterion (1905-06) in The White Chrysanthemum, then at Wyndham's (March 1906) in The Candidate, and later at the New Theatre, transferring to the Criterion, in Amasis (1906-07).
		Barrington was an avid sportsman who contributed horse racing columns to the magazine Punch under the pseudonym "Lady Gay." He wrote two volumes of reminiscences: "Rutland Barrington by Himself" (London, Grant Richards, 1908) and "More Rutland Barrington by Himself" (London, Grant Richards, 1911).
	math.boisestate.edu /gas/whowaswho/B/BarringtonRutland.htm (1165 words)

	Barrington, George - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		He is supposed to have written A Voyage to Botany Bay (1801) and a history of New South Wales (1802).
		Criminal transport: George Barrington and the colonial cure.
		Barrington Area Council on Aging inducts seniors into Hall of Fame.(Neighbor)
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-barringtg.html (275 words)

	The Newgate Calendar - GEORGE WALDRON, alias BARRINGTON
		George Waldron (alias Barrington) was born at a village called Maymooth, in the county of Kildare, Ireland.
		Barrington was detected, in St. Paul's cathedral, picking the pocket of Mrs.
		Recorder: George Barrington: the sentence of the Court upon you, is, that you be transported for the term of seven years, to parts beyond the seas, to such place as his Majesty, with the advice of his privy council, shall think fit to declare and appoint.
	www.exclassics.com /newgate/ng400.htm (2640 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Barrington
		It is connected to the mainland by a causeway over Barrington Passage.
		As a boy he became devoted to the New England countryside and was a keen observer of nature.
		In Barrington, blight's in eye of the beholder;Critics quibbling with financing of downtown redo.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Barrington (573 words)

	thePeerage.com - nil and others
		George Barrington was born on 20 November 1794.
		He was the son of Reverend George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington of Ardglass and Elizabeth Adair.
		Lowther John Barrington, son of Reverend George Barrington, 5th Viscount Barrington of Ardglass and Elizabeth Adair, on 26 October 1837.
	www.thepeerage.com /p8433.htm (566 words)

	Barrington Youth Baseball
		Barrington Youth Baseball and Softball (BYB&S) exists to provide the boys and girls of Barrington, ages 7 -14, with the opportunity to participate in baseball and softball in a competitive atmosphere while emphazing having fun.
		Barrington Youth Baseball & Softball is a non-profit organization providing baseball and softball for children aged 7-14 in Barrington.
		The Barrington Youth Association is a privately run organization dedicated to developing the baseball and softball skills of the town's youth.
	youthbaseball.miloyouth.com /barringtonyouthbaseball (665 words)

	Barrington, George (1755? - 1804) Biographical Entry - Australian Dictionary of Biography Online (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		BARRINGTON, GEORGE (1755?-1804), pickpocket, was born near Dublin, possibly at Maynooth.
		The son either of Waldron, a silversmith, and a mantua maker, or of Captain Barrington, commander of an English troop stationed nearby, he is also said to have boasted royal descent, but his early life in Ireland is masked by romantic versions of infinite variety.
		His education was helped forward by various well-wishers and a dignitary of the church sent him to a Dublin grammar school in preparation for the university.
	www.adb.online.anu.edu.au /biogs/A010060b.htm (642 words)

	Barrington Bible (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Isabella Dow Barrington Born at Montreal March 26th 1881.
		George Wolseley Barrington Born at Montreal November 23rd 1882.
		Barrington Gilroy March [27th 1960] [entry faint on copy, date supplied by Louise Gilroy].
	www.biblerecords.com /barrington.html (179 words)

	Barrington
		John Barrington was born about 1804 in Ireland and lived in Bennelsbridge, near Athy, Co Kildare, with his wife and five children.
		John Barrington sailed from Ireland on the 19-4-1837 on the "Calcutta" and arrived in Sydney on the 5-8-1837.
		Barrington, Eliza 22, Jane 18, Maria 12, from Athy, Co Kildare, and Christopher 20, of Spinnersbridge, Co Kildare.
	users.netconnect.com.au /%7Egodfrey/barrington.htm (751 words)

	Prison hulks on the River Thames - People and places - Port Cities
		Eventually, Barrington was caught and sentenced to three years 'on board the ballast lighters' at Woolwich.
		Barrington was forced to mix with the 'vulgar' criminals on board the Justitia.
		Barrington stabbed himself with a penknife and although the wound was deep, it was not fatal.
	www.portcities.org.uk /london/server/show/ConNarrative.56/chapterId/430/Prison-hulks-on-the-River-Thames.html (681 words)

	Prairie Public.Org: Radio: Radio Home
		A man claiming himself to be George Barrington, the nephew of the English Duke Barrington, was arrested and charged with the attempted murder of several train passengers.
		When he was later questioned in court, Williams claimed that his real name was George Barrington and that he was of noble English blood, his uncle being the Duke Barrington.
		Barrington” was altogether excited to begin serving his time as to “…shorten it as much as possible.”
	www.prairiepublic.org /programs/datebook/bydate/06/1006/100906.jsp (517 words)

	BARRINGTON, George, The Genuine Life and Trial of George Barrington... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		BARRINGTON, George, The Genuine Life and Trial of George Barrington...
		This is one of the earliest and most cheaply produced of the Barrington pieces, rarely seen complete with its frontispiece which depicts Barrington picking the pocket of Townsend.
		This copy is in characteristic condition for such an ephemeral work: in addition to the usual general soiling, there is a contemporary inscription - now partly cropped - in ink on the blank recto of the frontispiece: 'John Bell His Bo[ok] March 28 1797'.
	www.polybiblio.com /hordern/002_002.html (167 words)

	Frank William BARRINGTON
		My g-grandfather was Frank William Barrington, born June 1881 in Bristol and married to Mary Lamb in 1905.
		His father was William George Barrington, born June 1853 in Bristol and married to Caroline Westerman in 1876.
		His father was also called William George Barrington and he was married to Elizabeth Flynn...
	www.rootschat.com /forum/index.php/topic,74387.0.html (303 words)

	Village of Barrington Hills
		Barrington Hills is a nesting place for its 3,930 residents and a myriad of wildlife.
		The following addition information is provided by the Village of Barrington Hills.
		The Village of Barrington Hills is pleased to announce the launch of the Connect-CTY(tm) service, our new village-to-resident notification system.
	www.barringtonhills-il.gov (622 words)

	Dove Foundation Advisor Bio - George Cook (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		George Cook is a Senior Vice President, Investments at the Consulting Group of Citigroup Global Markets.
		Cook is responsible for strategic policy, portfolio optimization and investment manager selection for the Barrington Consulting Group.
		In 1990 he was appointed Consulting Group Director, overseeing key institutional relationships, including insurance, hospital, university, foundation, endowment and public companies.
	www.dove.org /whoswho/bio/cook.htm (178 words)

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