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	Governor's Palace at Colonial Williamsburg
		Down Palace green, through the ornamental iron gates, across the forecourt, up the stone steps, into the hall with its display of muskets and the royal coat of arms, up the stairs, and into the governor's upper middle room, the fortunate and important visitor arrived at the chamber of power.
		The governor's table was set with the finest linen, silver, and ceramics; his food was delicious, and his wines were excellent.
		The Palace muskets and swords were pulled from its decorative displays by a delegation of local men and carried to the Powder Magazine for use in defending the colony.
	www.history.org /Almanack/places/hb/hbpal.cfm (1969 words)

	National Park Service - Explorers and Settlers (Palace of the Governors)
		The Palace of the Governors, also known as the "Adobe Palace," is the oldest public building in the United States.
		The palace again became the seat of Spanish authority in New Mexico and continued to be so throughout the 18th and early 19th centuries.
		Palace of the Governors, in Santa Fe, is the oldest public building in the United States.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/explorers/sitec39.htm (522 words)

	Malacañang Palace - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Malacañan Palace, with the renovation to the facade during the Macapagal administration; this photo is of the palace before 1978 reconstruction.
		Malacañan Palace, often known as Malacañang Palace [1], is the official residence of the President of the Philippines.
		Following a student uprising that nearly breached the palace gates in the early 1970's, martial law was declared, and the complex was closed to the public.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Malacanang_Palace (764 words)

	Tryon Palace - Explore - The Palace
		Tryon Palace was originally built between 1767 and 1770, as the first permanent capitol of the Colony of North Carolina and a home for the Royal Governor and his family.
		Governor Tryon, his wife Margaret Wake Tryon, and their daughter Margaret, lived in the Palace for just over a year.
		Josiah Martin, the second royal governor to live in the Palace, fled in May of 1775 at the beginning of the American Revolution and his furnishings were later auctioned off by the newly formed state government.
	www.tryonpalace.org /palace.html (719 words)

	Spanish Governor's Palace Visitors Guide
		Years later, while Texas was still a Spanish colony, the Spanish Governor's Palace served as the seat of Texas government.
		In the late 1920s, the City of San Antonio acquired the Spanish Governor's Palace and restored the property, currently operated by the San Antonio Parks and Recreation Department.
		The Spanish Governor's Palace is located in the area between Market Square and the San Antonio RiverWalk, near City Hall.
	www.sanantoniocvb.com /spanish_governors_palace.asp (258 words)

	Legislative Building Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The mansion is the fourth official governor's residence.
		When Raleigh was occupied by Union forces during the Civil War, the Governor's palace served as headquarters fro General W. Sherman and then for the North Carolina military commandant, resulting in destruction which left the house unfit for residency.
		In 1883, with aggressive lobbying of Governor Thomas J. Jarvis, the General Assembly authorized construction of the present governor's residence on Burke Square (one of five public squares in downtown Raleigh, a short distance from the Capitol on Union Square).
	www.itpi.dpi.state.nc.us /VVisits/exmndata.html (652 words)

	Palace of the Governors, Santa Fe
		On the north side of the square is the fortress- like Palace of the Governors (1614), which was successively the seat of Spanish, Mexican and American governors and is believed to be the oldest public building in the United States.
		Exhibitions in the palace trace the history of Santa Fe from prehistoric times to the present day, with particular emphasis on the Indian heritage.
		The Palace of the Governors is one of four Santa Fe museums collectively known as the Museum Of New Mexico.
	www.planetware.com /santa-fe/palace-of-the-governors-us-nm-plg.htm (200 words)

	··· Azeri Genocide ··· (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		In 1750, construction of this palace started on a high, steep mountain and in the years 1756-1757, building of the palace was completed.
		This palace was initially named Panahabad, after the name of the khan who had built it and later was renamed Shusha.
		Among the women in Fatali Shah’s palace the most beautiful and noble was the daughter of Karabakh’s khan, Beyim Khanoum and she also was the chief harem of the palace.
	www.azerigenocide.org /hist/hist03.htm (2731 words)

	Governor of Hawaii - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		i becomes acting governor upon the governor's absence from the state or disability from discharging duties.
		In 2001, a new mansion for the governor was built on the grounds of Washington Place, after the state decided to turn Washington Place into a museum, an idea supported by then-Governor Benjamin J. Cayetano and family.
		His successor, Governor Linda Lingle, became the first governor to begin a term in the new mansion.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Governor_of_Hawaii (722 words)

	Senator Pete V. Domenici - Press Releases (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Domenici secured $15 million to construct the new annex after Ambassador Frank Ortiz made the Senator aware of the space crunch at the Palace of Governors that was placing rare artifacts in jeopardy.
		Ortiz explained that the Palace of Governors had simply run out of room, and that many valuable artifacts had been stored in the basement of the structure and were being neglected.
		The Palace of Governors was built in Santa Fe in 1610 and is the oldest public building in the United States.
	domenici.senate.gov /news/printrecord.cfm?id=223772 (407 words)

	The Haunted Palace Tour San Antonio Ghost Tours offers the San Antonio Texas Ghost and Graveyard Tour. Creep through ...
		The Spanish Governors Palace sits in an area that has seen as much death and murder per square foot as any where in the country.
		The Haunted Spanish Governors Palace sits in an area that has seen as much death and murder per square foot as anywhere on earth.
		A hand carved secretary belonging to the famous Alamo Defender James Bowie is on display in the Spanish Governors Palace.
	www.alamocityghosttours.com /TheHauntedPalaceTour.html (736 words)

	Govenors masion. - Alleria
		It is somewhat teardropped shaped and encases the Gubenatorial Palace on its green park island at the city center.
		The Governors Palace, stood in its own parklands at the end of the tree lined boulevard of San George, at the heart of the city of Taralon.
		At the center of the city was the mansion of the King which, after the province had been brought into the Empire, had become the the Governors Palace and the heart of Imperial Rule in the Province.
	www.alleria.com /forums/showthread.php?t=359 (713 words)

	T.C. Kultur Bakanligi / Ministry of Culture, Republic of Turkey
		Most famous are the Tayyar Mehmet Pasha Palace, the palace of his son Ahmet Pasha (renowned for his munifıcence), the Pasha Palace, the Molla (Mullah) Palace, the Gezerpasha Palace, the Celali Kadı (Cadi) Palace, the Saroğlu Mustafa Pasha Palace, the Arap Ali Pasha Palace....” None have survived.
		In the charter of the governor of Rakka, Yusuf Pasha, dated 1122 (1710) it states that north of the Yusuf Pasha Mosque he built a paaace named the Valiler Sarayı-the Palace of Governors.
		In the view of the present author it was this palace which gave the Sarayönü district its name, and must be the Eski Saray-Old Palace-which stood until 40 or 50 years ago.
	www.discoverturkey.com /english/yeni/sanliurfa/civilian.html (2385 words)

	eBay - governors palace, Postcards Paper, United States items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Williamsburg Va The Governor's Palace Souvenir Plate 5"
		Governor's Palace and San Juan Gate Puerto Rico
		Scott 1054a Palace of Governors Coil of 2
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	LASTING IMPRESSIONS : The Private Presses of New Mexico: The Press of the Palace of the Governors
		The Press of the Palace of the Governors began in the late 1960s as a project of the Museum of New Mexico.
		Under the direction of Pamela Smith, a former Chicago writer, the Palace of Governors press became a hub of book art activity where the work of creating award-winning publications was juggled with special educational projects, exhibitions, and research.
		In 2001, Colorado artist/printer Tom Leech took over the helm of the Palace Press and continues the tradition of finely printed Southwest literature.
	www.privatepress.org /exhibition/palace_press.html (218 words)

	Uxmal: Governor's Palace (#m3_082)
		The Governor's Palace...surmounts a triple terrace 50 feet high and covering five acres of ground; the palace itself is 320 feet long, 40 feet wide, 26 feet high, and contains twenty-four chambers.
		The Governor's Palace at Uxmal is, in my opinion, the most magnificent, the most spectacular single building ever erected in the Americas in pre-Columbian times.
		NOTE: This picture is an excellent illustration of what has been called "negative batter," a technique the ancient architect used to widen the walls of a building slightly as it rose in order to compensate for the effects of perspective.
	mayaruins.com /uxmal/m3_082.html (143 words)

	NM OCA - Palace of the Governors, Museum of New Mexico (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		While the Pilgrims were clearing land for Plymouth Plantation, a second generation of Spanish farmers tended flocks and harvested crops in Spain's northernmost colony in the Americas.
		The Palace of the Governors' four-foot thick walls, long galleries, small rooms and secure courtyard mirror its original purpose as a seat of government on a remote frontier.
		Through Palace doors have passed Spanish soldiers, Pueblo peoples, Mexican governors, U.S. military personnel, an army of the Confederate States of America, New Mexico territorial governors, and merchants who came by way of the Santa Fe Trail.
	www.nmoca.org /palaceofthegovernors.html (190 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		The Spanish Governor's Palace, at 105 Military Plaza in San Antonio, was constructed in 1749.
		The name, something of a misnomer, is traditional; the building was not the home of the Spanish governor but served as the residence and headquarters for the local presidio captain.
		The Spanish Governor's Palace is maintained by the city of San Antonio as a museum and is open to the public.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/SS/ccs3.html (304 words)

	National Park Service - Explorers and Settlers (Texas)
		The Spanish Governors Palace on Plaza de las Armas was the residence and headquarters of 18th-century Spanish Governors and Vice-Governors of Texas.
		The palace is operated as a public museum.
		Spanish Governors Palace, in San Antonio, was the residence and headquarters of 18th-century Spanish Governors and Vice-Governors of Texas.
	www.cr.nps.gov /history/online_books/explorers/sitee29.htm (2099 words)

	Governors Palace Williamsburg VA Relief Design Plate (Art-Folk Art) at Dougco Antiques by Design (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Governors Palace Williamsburg VA Relief Design Plate (Art-Folk Art) at Dougco Antiques by Design
		Piece features brown tones with leaves and florals around the outer edge, with the interior having a marvelous design of the Governor's Palace, Pillory and a Colonial Coach in Williamsburg, Virginia.
		Interior is beige and brown with the place names and titles in raised relief as well as the scene itself.
	www.tias.com /11379/PictPage/1922580908.html (234 words)

	News Releases
		Rumors of street riots and threats against the Palace cause Lady Dunmore to fear for her familyâs safety.
		Governor Dunmore expresses outrage at challenges to his authority by Williamsburg Patriots.
		Governor Dunmore threatens to raise the slaves against their masters.
	www.colonialwilliamsburg.com /foundation/press_release/displayPressRelease.cfm?pressReleaseId=201 (582 words)

	Governors Ball Food Tasting \| 76th Academy Awards \| Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
		Waiters await the beginning of the Governors Ball after the 76th Annual Academy Awards.
		With a regal palette of blue, gold, ivory and patina, this year’s Governors Ball will reflect the opulence of a modern palace.
		The Governors Ball will be held following the 76th Annual Academy Awards® on Sunday, February 29.
	www.oscars.org /76academyawards/misc/governors_ball_menu.html (558 words)

	North Carolina History: Historic Facts and Overview
		Between 1663 and 1729, North Carolina was under the control of the Lords Proprietors and their descendants, who commissioned colonial officials and authorized the governor and his council to grant lands in the name of the Lords Proprietors.
		Until 1691 each had its own governors, from 1691 to 1712 there was usually a governor at Charleston and a deputy for the northern settlements, and after 1712 there were again separate governors.
		Tryon Palace in New Bern was constructed in the period 1767-1770, and the main building was destroyed by fire February 27, 1798.
	www.e-referencedesk.com /resources/state-history/north-carolina.html (2065 words)

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	Grand Masters Palace, the knights of Malta
		Converted from a smaller house, the Palace was designed by Gerolimo Cassar in 1571.
		From the time of its completion until the end of the Order of St. Johns reign in Malta (1798) the palace was used by all the Grand Masters.
		Within the Palace, whose grand rooms are used for state occasions, is a wealth of splendour.
	www.holiday-malta.com /resort/malta/village/valletta/grand_masters_palace.html (275 words)

	:: Islamic Development Bank - Governors :: - (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		Generally, decisions are taken by the Board of Governors based on a majority of the voting power represented at the meeting.
		The Board of Governors meets once every year to review the activities of the Bank for the previous year and to decide future policies.
		However, only the Board of Governors can deal with issues relating to membership, increase or decrease in the Bank's authorized capital, authorize cooperation agreements with international and regional organisations, election of the President and Executive Directors and decide their remuneration.
	www.isdb.org /english_docs/idb_home/list1.htm (511 words)

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		The acquisition of the two Segesser paintings done on buffalo hides was achieved after negotiations between officials of the Museum of New Mexico Foundation, The Museum of New Mexico, and the Palace of the Governors, on the one hand, and Dr. Andre Segesser, on the other hand.
		Soliciting a contribution toward the purchase of the Segesser paintings (Segesser I and Segesser II), or the establishment of an endowment fund for the Palace of the Governors.
		Encloses a draft of the Grant Proposal (application) of the Palace of the Governors, History Unit of the Museum of New Mexico, to cover costs for the symposium and forum for the Segesser paintings.
	elibrary.unm.edu /oanm/xml/nmsm1_ac208.xml (8318 words)

	THE COLLECTOR’S GUIDE: "EL PORTAL" AT THE PALACE OF THE GOVERNORS
		Museum policy reserves the portal, or front porch, of the Palace of the Governors for the use of authorized participants in the Native American Vendors Program to display and sell wares they have made.
		Committee members place numbered poker chips, corresponding to space numbers stenciled along the Palace wall, and unnumbered chips, equal to the number of vendors exceeding 69, in a bag and there is a draw.
		The Native American Vendors Program at the Palace of the Governors has developed organically over six decades and continues to evolve.
	www.collectorsguide.com /fa/fa075.shtml (1242 words)

	MW2002: Papers: Native American Art in Cyberspace
		Along the south side of the Palace of The Governors in Santa Fe, New Mexico, sit Native American artists and craftspeople who sell their handmade goods to tourists and locals almost every day of the year, rain or shine.
		Along the south side of the Palace of The Governors in Santa Fe sit Native American artists and craftspeople who sell their handmade goods to tourists and local Santa Feans almost every day of the year, rain or shine.
		The Palace, in turn, is part of the Museum of New Mexico, a four-unit museum system that also consists of a Laboratory of Anthropology, five state monuments, and a gallery in the governor’s office.
	www.archimuse.com /mw2002/papers/traube/traube.html (3115 words)

	Haunted Palace Tour San Antonio tours ,riverboat tour ,San Antonio ghost ,san Antonio tour guides,bicycle tours ,san ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		The Spanish Governors Palace sits in an area that has seen as much death and murder per square foot as any where in the country.
		The Haunted Spanish Governors Palace sits in an area that has seen as much death and murder per square foot as anywhere on earth.
		The Haunted Palace is also furnished with furniture from the time.
	www.missiontrailtours.com /HauntedPalaceTour.html (990 words)

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