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	Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford
		Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford (August 1, 1776 - March 27, 1849) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America in the 19th century.
		Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford.
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	Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford
		Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford (August 1, 1776 - March 27, 1849) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America in the 19th century.
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	Encyclopedia: Governor Archibald Acheson, Earl of Gosford
		Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford ( August 1, 1776 - March 27, 1849) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America in the 19th century.
		Encyclopedia : Governor Archibald Acheson, Earl of Gosford
		In 1835 he became Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada, and was instructed to appease the reformists, led by Louis-Joseph Papineau, without giving them any real power.
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	Saskatchewan Gen Web Project - Historical Timeline
		1835-1838 Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford - Governor General of British North America
		1878-1883 John Douglas Sutherland-Campbell, Marquess of Lorne - Governor General of Canada
		James Trow chairman of immigration and colonization tours the NWT and Manitoba.
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		Acheson, Sir Archibald, second Earl of Gosford in the Irish peerage, and first Baron Worlingham in the peerage of the United Kingdom 1776-1849, governor-in-chief of Canada, born on 1 Aug. 1776 (Hibernian Mag.
		As Acheson represented a county he became, by the terms of the Union Act, a member of the House of Commons in the first parliament of the United Kingdom (1801).
		At the general elections of 1802 and 1806 he was returned for Armagh, and continued to sit in the commons till 14 Jan. 1807, when he succeeded his father as second earl of Gosford.
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		Archibald Acheson, second Earl of Gosford, was governor Lower Canada 1835 to 1838, and a royal commissioner to inquire into the state of affairs in Lower Canada.
		Charles Grant, Baron Glenelg, was secretary of the Colonial Office from 1835 till 1839.
		He was forced to resign partly as a result of his handling the rebellions.
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		J F Archibald 1: matter of some dispute: he was born John Feltham Archibald in Warrnambool, Victoria (Australia)Victor 3: ned in 1886, the magazine was struggling, and Archibald bought out the other partners.
		Archibald Yell 1: '''Archibald Yell''' ( 9 August 1797 and#150; 23 February 3: Archibald Yell was born in North Carolina and moved to 25: own of Yellville, Arkansas are both named for Archibald Yell.
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	Cager Archibald
		Governor Archibald Acheson, Earl of Gosford 1: #REDIRECT Archibald _Acheson,_2nd_Earl_of_Gosford
		Archibald Yell 1: '''Archibald Yell''' (9 August 1797 and#150; 23 February 3: Archibald Yell was born in North Carolina and moved to 25: own of Yellville, Arkansas are both named for Archibald Yell.
		J F Archibald 1: matter of some dispute: he was born John Feltham Archibald in Warrnambool, Victoria (Australia)Victor 3: ned in 1886, the magazine was struggling, and Archibald bought out the other partners.
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		Acheson, Archibald (1776-1849) 2nd Earl of Gosford, politician, colonial governor (4)
		Acheson, Sir James Glasgow (1889-1973) Knight Indian Civil Servant (2)
		Acheson, Arthur (c 1742-1807) 1st Earl of Gosford (4)
	www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/searches/pidocs.asp?LR=255 (3275 words)

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		Acheson, Archibald (1776-1849) 2nd Earl of Gosford, politician, colonial governor (4)
		Acheson, Arthur (c 1742-1807) 1st Earl of Gosford (4)
		Acheson, Sir James Glasgow (1889-1973) Knight Indian Civil Servant (2)
	www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/searches/pidocs.asp?LR=255 (3275 words)

	Encyclopedia: Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford
		Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford ( August 1, 1776- March 27, 1849) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America in the 19th century.
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		Gosford officially established the Diocese of Montreal in 1836, though it had been unofficially created a few years before.
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	THE ACHESONS
		Archibald Acheson was a former Governor of Canada who had married Mary Sparrow of Worlingham Hall in Suffolk in 1805.
		"To the memory of Archibald Acheson, Second Earl of Gosford, Viscount Gosford, Viscount Worlingham of Beecles in Suffolk, Baronet of Nova Scotia and Lord Lieutenant of the County of Armagh.
		He was born July 1776 and departed this life March 27th 1849 and to his Countess Mary, only daughter of Robert Sparrow of Worlingham in Suffolk Esq., Born April 14 1777 and departed this life June 30th 1841.
	www.bygonesandbyways.com /folders/gosford/the_achesons.htm (2065 words)

	Content Summary for Rebellions of 1837-38
		Nov 16 1837 Quebec- Governor Archibald Acheson, Lord Gosford 1776-1849 issues warrants for the arrest of 26 Patriote leaders on charges of high treason, after the Rebellion of 1837's first skirmish at Longueuil; Papineau and Wolfred Nelson among those named; only five leaders will be captured.
		May 15 1837 St-Laurent, Quebec- Louis-Joseph Papineau speaks at a popular assembly at St-Laurent and St-Marc against Lord Russell's resolutions; advocates boycotting imports from Great Britain and engaging in contraband; Governor Gosford responds with a proclamation against the holding of assemblies.
		Mar 02 1837 London England - British Colonial Secretary Lord John Russell's Ten Resolutions are published, rejecting the grievances and reforms put forward by the Parti patriot and the Reformers, and giving the Governor complete control of the public purse.
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	AllRefer.com - Gosford, Archibald Acheson, 2d earl of (Canadian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Gosford, Archibald Acheson, 2d earl of[goz´furd] Pronunciation Key, 1776–1849, governor in chief of British North America (1835–37).
		Gosford, Archibald Acheson, 2d earl of, Canadian History, Biographies
		He served in the British House of Commons and, after succeeding (1807) to his Irish peerage, was elected Irish representative peer in the House of Lords in 1811.
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	Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford (Markethill, County Armagh August 1, 1776– March 27, 1849 Markethill) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor General of British North America in the 19th century.
		He was a Member of the House of Commons in Britain, and entered the House of Lords in 1811.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Archibald_Acheson,_2nd_Earl_of_Gosford (283 words)

	Gosford, Archibald Acheson, 2d earl of
		Gosford, Archibald Acheson, 2d earl of, 1776 &; 1849, governor in chief of British North America (1835–37).
		Gosford, Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of (The 1998 Canadian Encyclopedia)
		He served in the British House of Commons and, after succeeding (1807) to his Irish peerage, was elected Irish representative peer in the House of Lords in 1811.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/people/A0821354.html (283 words)

	Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford
		Archibald Acheson 2nd Earl of Gosford ( August 1 1776- March 27 1849) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America in the 19th century.
		Gosford officially the Diocese of Montreal in 1836 though it had been unofficially created few years before.
		In 1837 when Papineau organized a rally against Minister Lord Russell after Russell rejected Papineau's Ninety-Two Resolutions Lord Gosford prohibited public assemblies.
	www.freeglossary.com /Lord_Gosford (283 words)

	Content Summary for Rebellions of 1837-38
		Nov 16 1837 Quebec- Governor Archibald Acheson, Lord Gosford 1776-1849 issues warrants for the arrest of 26 Patriote leaders on charges of high treason, after the Rebellion of 1837's first skirmish at Longueuil; Papineau and Wolfred Nelson among those named; only five leaders will be captured.
		Mar 02 1837 London England - British Colonial Secretary Lord John Russell's Ten Resolutions are published, rejecting the grievances and reforms put forward by the Parti patriot and the Reformers, and giving the Governor complete control of the public purse.
		Nov 18 1837 - St-Charles, Quebec- Thomas Storrow Brown 1803-1888 named "General" of The Sons of Liberty (Les Fils de la Liberté) seizes the manor of seigneur Pierre-Dominique Debartzch, south of the village of Saint-Charles and establishes a camp with 100 rebels.
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	Gosford Forest Park - History
		Constructed over a continuous 20 year period, commencing 1819, for Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford and later Governor of Canada, the exact style of the castle is thought to have greatly influenced by the Earl's wife, whose opinions were swayed by the romantic writings of the husband of her life-long friend, Lady Byron.
		Gosford castle was built in the Neo-Norman Revival style and was the first of its type to be built in the British Isle, designed by Thomas Hopper, an architect of Royal Patronage, the Castle was built in the style for which he is regarded as being the finest
		Literary historians may also be interested to know that the first Gosford Castle burnt in the 1805, was the setting from which Jonathan Swift, Dean of St. Patrick's in Dublin a close and personal friend of Lord and lady Gosford, wrote his classic, Gullivers Travels.
	www.forestserviceni.gov.uk /our_forests/gosford/history.htm (3348 words)

	Governor Archibald Acheson, Earl of Gosford
		Archibald Acheson, 2nd Earl of Gosford (August 1, 1776 - March 27, 1849) was a British politician who served as Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada and Governor-General of British North America in the 19th century.
		Gosford attempted to distance himself from his predecessor, Lord Aylmer, who hadexacerbated the hostility of French-Canadians to the Britishadministration.
		Gosford officially established the Diocese of Montreal in 1836, though it had beenunofficially created a few years before.
	www.therfcc.org /governor-archibald-acheson%2C-earl-of-gosford-144650.html (239 words)

	thePeerage.com - Exhibit
		Acheson, Sir Archibald, second Earl of Gosford in the Irish peerage, and first Baron Worlingham in the peerage of the United Kingdom 1776-1849, governor-in-chief of Canada, born on 1 Aug. 1776 (Hibernian Mag.
		Meantime mass-meetings after the Irish pattern were organised by the patriots on a large scale; Gosford's conciliation was denounced as machiavellian, and he was burnt in effigy.
		But happily the Irish catholics declared against both Gosford and Papineau, who alike looked to them for aid; they made common cause with the English, not with the official clique but with the constitutionalists of Montreal, Quebec, and the eastern townships, thus uniting the English-speaking population.
	www.thepeerage.com /e55.htm (1563 words)

	Archibald Acheson 2nd Earl of Gosford External links August 1 Lieutenant-Governor Governor General Lord Aylmer Diocese of Montreal martial law Lord Durham Union Act List of Canadian Governors General
		Archibald Acheson 2nd Earl of Gosford External links August 1 Lieutenant-Governor Governor General Lord Aylmer Diocese of Montreal martial law Lord Durham Union Act List of Canadian Governors General
		In 1835 he became Lieutenant-Governor of Lower Canada, and was instructed to appease the reformists, led by Louis-Joseph Papineau, without giving them any real power.
		Gosford attempted to distance himself from his predecessor, Lord Aylmer, who had exacerbated the hostility of French-Canadians to the British administration.
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	thePeerage.com - Exhibit
		Acheson, Sir Archibald, second Earl of Gosford in the Irish peerage, and first Baron Worlingham in the peerage of the United Kingdom 1776-1849, governor-in-chief of Canada, born on 1 Aug. 1776 (Hibernian Mag.
		Four days afterwards he was created a peer of the United Kingdom, adopting the title of Baron Worlingham from an estate that came to him through his wife.
		On the same day he became royal commissioner with Sir George Grey [qv.] and Sir George Gipps [qv.] to examine locally into the condition of Lower Canada and the grievances of the colonists.
	www.thepeerage.com /e55.htm (1565 words)

	The National Archives Search the archives National Register of Archives Details
		Acheson, Archibald (1776-1849) 2nd Earl of Gosford, politician, colonial governor ( 4)
		Cecil, Brownlow (1795-1867) 2nd Marquess of Exeter ( 5)
		Palmer, William Waldegrave (1859-1942) 2nd Earl of Selborne, statesman ( 39)
	www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/searches/pidocs.asp?LR=138 (1565 words)

	Content Summary for Rebellions of 1837-38
		Nov 16 1837 Quebec - Governor Archibald Acheson, Lord Gosford 1776-1849 issues warrants for the arrest of 26 Patriote leaders on charges of high treason, after the Rebellion of 1837's first skirmish at Longueuil; Papineau and Wolfred Nelson among those named; only five leaders will be captured.
		Nov 18 1837 - St-Charles, Quebec - Thomas Storrow Brown 1803-1888 named "General" of The Sons of Liberty (Les Fils de la Liberté) seizes the manor of seigneur Pierre-Dominique Debartzch, south of the village of Saint-Charles and establishes a camp with 100 rebels.
		Dec 11 1837 Niagara Ontario - Militiaman Thomas Runchey raises a corps of "Africans" out of the 400 black residents of Niagara; a company of 50 men is in arms by December 15, under the command of James Sears.
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	The Gosford connections
		Research revealed that Gipps had served as a royal commissioner to inquire into the state of affairs in Lower Canada, together with Archibald, second Earl of Gosford, who was then Governor in Chief of British North America (Canada), from 1835 to 1837.
		Acheson, who was the British Government's Secretary of State for Scotland, became the first Earl of Gosford in 1776.
		Despite this, the 12th Earl of Wemyss made Gosford his primary residence in the early 1950s.
	www.ngfl.gov.uk /localhistory/discovery.php?id=336 (1664 words)

	The National Archives Search the archives National Register of Archives Details
		Acheson, Archibald (1776-1849) 2nd Earl of Gosford, politician, colonial governor (4)
		Disraeli, Benjamin (1804-1881) Earl of Beaconsfield, statesman (97)
		Finch, Daniel (1647-1730) 2nd Earl of Nottingham 7th Earl of Winchilsea, statesman (15)
	www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/searches/pidocs.asp?LR=255 (3275 words)

	The Gosford connections
		Research revealed that Gipps had served as a royal commissioner to inquire into the state of affairs in Lower Canada, together with Archibald, second Earl of Gosford, who was then Governor in Chief of British North America (Canada), from 1835 to 1837.
		Acheson, who was the British Government's Secretary of State for Scotland, became the first Earl of Gosford in 1776.
		Gosford House is in Scotland, Gosford Castle is in Northern Ireland.
	www.ngfl.gov.uk /localhistory/discovery.php?id=336 (3275 words)

	Content Summary for Rebellions of 1837-38
		Nov 16 1837 Quebec - Governor Archibald Acheson, Lord Gosford 1776-1849 issues warrants for the arrest of 26 Patriote leaders on charges of high treason, after the Rebellion of 1837's first skirmish at Longueuil; Papineau and Wolfred Nelson among those named; only five leaders will be captured.
		Nov 18 1837 - St-Charles, Quebec - Thomas Storrow Brown 1803-1888 named "General" of The Sons of Liberty (Les Fils de la Liberté) seizes the manor of seigneur Pierre-Dominique Debartzch, south of the village of Saint-Charles and establishes a camp with 100 rebels.
		Nov 23 1837 St-Denis, Quebec - Patriote leader Wolfred Nelson 1791-1863 leads his followers in defeating Col. Charles Gore 1793-1869 and his 2,000 British troops at the battle of St-Denis.
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