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	Guy_Carleton
		Carleton enlisted in the regiment of "Lancers" at Detroit, and was Captain of a company, and Colonel Rankin commanded the regiment.
		Carleton returned to the "Soo," where he was appointed toll receiver under George W. Brown, on the old State ship canal, succeeding to the superintendency in 1864, which position he resigned at the end of the nine years, at his own solicitation.
		Carleton's ancestors came to America from England as early as 1639, and settled in Rowley, Massachusetts, later removed to Haverhill, same State, where the grandfather of the subject of this sketch, also Edmund by name, was born, in 1734.
	www.rootsweb.com /~michcgs/Guy_Carleton.html (822 words)

	Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (Strabane 3 September 1724 – 10 November 1808 Stubbings, Maidenhead), often known as Sir Guy Carleton, was a British soldier who twice served as Governor of the Province of Quebec, from 1768–1778 (concurrently serving as Governor General of Canada), and from 1785–1795.
		Colonel Carleton was a part of James Wolfe's attack on Quebec City during the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
		General Carleton repelled the American attack on Quebec in 1775.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guy_Carleton,_1st_Baron_Dorchester (176 words)

	Guy Carleton - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Guy Carleton is the name of several notable men:
		Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, (1724-1808), Governor of Canada
		This is a disambiguation page, a list of pages that otherwise might share the same title.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Guy_Carleton (83 words)

	AllRefer.com - Carleton, Guy, 1st Baron Dorchester (Canadian History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Carleton, Guy, 1st Baron Dorchester 1724–1808, governor of Quebec and British commander during the American Revolution.
		When the American Revolutionaries launched their Quebec campaign, Carleton had few men and was forced to abandon Montreal, which fell to the forces under Richard Montgomery.
		Carleton resigned as governor and left Canada in 1778, when he was succeeded by Sir Frederick Haldimand.
	reference.allrefer.com /encyclopedia/C/CarletonG.html (481 words)

	SIRGUYCARLETON
		Carleton, Sir Guy [Baron Dorchester] (1724-1808) British General and Administrator: Governor and commander-in-chief in Quebec from 1766 to 1778, Carleton was responsible for keeping Quebec out of the American Revolution.
		Carleton defended the city, and was knighted for his efforts.
		Carleton was again appointed Governor of Quebec, and served in that post until 1796.
	www.multied.com /Bio/RevoltBIOS/CarletonSirGuy.html (198 words)

	Dictionary of Canadian Biography Online
		Reportedly annoyed by Carleton’s disparagement of the German mercenaries, however, George II demurred, and it required the intervention of William Pitt the elder and Lord Ligonier, the commander-in chief, before Wolfe could obtain the quartermaster general and engineer he wanted for the assault on Quebec.
		Carleton’s retorts to these manifestations of “private enmity and resentment” were so intemperate that even the king, writing in March 1778, felt he was “highly wrong in permitting his pen to convey such asperity to a Secretary of State and therefore has been removed from the Government of Canada.”
		The barony of Dorchester became extinct with the death of the 4th baron on 18 Nov. 1897, and although another barony was granted to Henrietta Anne Carleton, a cousin of the 4th baron, on 2 Aug. 1899, it too became extinct with the death of the 2nd baron on 20 Jan. 1963.
	www.biographi.ca /EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=36432 (7153 words)

	Guy Carleton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Carleton was forced to retreat to Quebec City when Benedict Arnold attacked Montreal, but resisted the attack on Quebec, forcing the Americans to retreat to the south.
		In 1782, Sir Guy Carleton was appointed as the commander-in-chief of the British forces to replace Sir Henry Clinton.
		Carleton decided that the Blacks who had been granted their freedom previous to the treaty couldn't be considered property of any sort and thus weren't covered by the treaty.
	collections.ic.gc.ca /blackloyalists/people/influential/carleton.htm (387 words)

	Guy Carleton Biography / Biography of Guy Carleton Biography Biography
		The British statesman and general Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724-1808), was one of the ablest British military leaders during the American Revolution.
		Guy Carleton was born on Sept. 3, 1724, into a distinguished Irish family at Strabane in Tyrone County, Ireland.
		From 1766 to 1770 Carleton was lieutenant governor and acting governor of Quebec.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-guy-carleton (624 words)

	Guy Carleton Wiggins (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Guy Carleton Wiggins adopted the bright palette and lively brushwork of the impressionist movement, and is best known for his New York City snow scenes and landscapes in the area of the Impressionist colony of Old Lyme, Connecticut.
		Guy Carleton Wiggins may have begun to paint his signature winter scenes after an unsuccessful attempt to paint a sunny landscape in his New York studio in winter.
		Guy Carleton Wiggins won prizes from the Connecticut Academy of Fine Arts, the Salmagundi Club and the Art Club of Philadelphia, and in 1917, he won the prestigious Harris Bronze medal from the Art Institute of Chicago.
	www.shannons.com /guycwiggins.htm (843 words)

	Sir Guy Carleton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Carleton was a colonel in the British forces that captured Québec.
		These concessions were enough to keep the colony from joining the disaffected thirteen British colonies in the American Revolution (also known as the American War of Independence) of 1775-1783, and Québec repelled an invasion by USAmericans in the winter of 1775-1776.
		Carleton is regarded as an architect of the Canadian spirit of compromise and tolerance, which continues to keep the nation together, despite perceived differences between English-speaking Canadians and many Québecois.
	www.canadianstudies.ca /NewJapan/carleton.html (187 words)

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		Carleton, I'm afraid, is a recent example of it.' From this we may infer that Carleton was less 'grave' as a young man than Wolfe found him later on.
		Carleton, 'wrung to the soul,' as one of his officers wrote home, came on parade 'firm, unshaken, and serene.' The little column then marched down to the boats through shuttered streets of timid neutrals and scowling rebels.
		Carleton had been sleeping in his clothes at the Recollets', night after night, so that he might be first on parade at the general rendezvous on the Place d'Armes, which stood near the top of Mountain Hill, the only road between the Upper and the Lower Town.
	www.gutenberg.org /dirs/1/0/0/4/10044/10044.txt (20983 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: CARLETON, JAMES HENRY
		James Henry Carleton, soldier, son of John and Abigail (Phelps) Carleton, was born at Lubec, Maine, on December 27, 1814.
		Later in the 1840s Carleton served as assistant commissary of subsistence at Fort Leavenworth, accompanied Maj. Clifton Wharton's expedition to the Pawnee Villages in Nebraska, served as an officer on Col. Stephen Watts Kearny's 1845 expedition to South Pass, and saw action in 1847 in the battle of Buena Vista.
		Although Carleton never attempted to set himself up as a military governor, he believed he had authority to carry through any policy he deemed essential to the peace and prosperity of the territory.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/CC/fcadj.html (619 words)

	Guy A. Wiggins
		Carleton Wiggins (1847 - 1928), primarily a landscape artist, studied under George Inness and in France under the influences of the Barbizon School.
		His son Guy Carleton Wiggins (1883 -1962) adopted the bright palette and lively brushwork of the impressionist movement.
		Guy A. Wiggins was born and grew up in Lyme, Connecticut, one of the most important centers of American Impressionism when that movement was in its heyday.
	www.fineartstrader.com /wiggins.htm (751 words)

	The Battle of Quebec
		At in the midst of a fierce snowstorm on the 31st, muster was called in the Continental camp and a surprise attack on Quebec was soon underway.
		Carleton had used the time to position men throughout the city.
		However, the once abandoned barricade was now occupied by Carleton's men and the Americans were trapped in the streets of the city.
	www.myrevolutionarywar.com /battles/751231.htm (970 words)

	Unit 01 Section 01 Lesson 02 - Lesson notes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		One of the soldiers to serve under General Wolfe at the capture of the City of Québec was a young Colonel by the name of Sir Guy Carleton.
		Sir Guy Carleton later became the Governor of the new colony of Québec, as the British began to call the former French colony of New France.
		Early in his first term Sir Guy Carleton realised that in order to effectively govern the newly captured colony certain concessions would have to be made.
	www.cdli.ca /courses/hist1201/unit01/section01/lesson02/3-lesson-a.htm (707 words)

	Guy Carleton Wiggins - Fine Art Dealers Association
		Guy C. Wiggins was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1883, the son of Carleton Wiggins, who had a long and highly acclaimed career as a landscape painter.
		Around 1900, Guy C. Wiggins studied architecture and drawing at the Brooklyn Polytechnic Institute, but went on to study painting at the National Academy of Design.
		Guy Carlton Wiggins painted "Just Off 5th Ave @53rd Street" in 1939 to celebrate the opening of New York's Modern Art Museum.
	www.fada.com /browse_by_essay.html?essay=25 (502 words)

	Carleton, Guy, 1st Baron Dorchester on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		When Thomas Gage resigned as commander in chief of British forces in America, the command was divided—Sir Guy Carleton had command in Canada, and Sir William Howe had command farther south.
		His delicate task was to suspend hostilities, withdraw the forces from the New York and Vermont frontiers, and protect the Loyalists—both those who were emigrating to Canada and those who were attempting to reestablish themselves in their old homes.
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	Guy Carleton, Ist Baron of Dorchester
		Masonic historians J. Graham, Albert G. Mackey and Robert Freke Gould have all, erroneously, claimed Sir Guy as a freemason, confusing him with Christopher Carleton, his nephew and brother-in-law, who was appointed Provincial Grand Master of the Grand Lodge of Quebec in 1786.
		Unfortunately regimental lodge records are woefully incomplete; in what records do remain, Sir Guy's name does not appear.
		Source: The Masonic Connections of Sir Guy Carleton, Baron Dorchester, Ralph D. Seligman.
	freemasonry.bcy.ca /biography/carleton_g/carleton_g.html (205 words)

	Etext Library - Center on Religion and Democracy
		I wrote to Sir Guy Carleton on the 20th.
		British Army, 50 I have now the honor of transmitting to your some time previous to the receipt of Sir Guy's Letter, directions had been given to the Commissy.
		The originals of Sir Guy Carleton's letter of December 11 and of Deputy Judge Advocate Stephen P. Adye's letter to Carleton of November 30, are in the Washington Papers.
	etext.lib.virginia.edu /etcbin/toccer-reldem?id=WasFi25.xml&images=images/modeng&data=/texts/english/modeng/parsed&tag=public&part=483&division=div1 (249 words)

	HALDIMAND - LoveToKnow Article on HALDIMAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		During the Seven Years War he served in America, was wounded at Ticonderoga (1758) and was present at the taking of Montreal (1760).
		After filling with credit several administrative positions in Canada, Florida and New York, in 1778 he succeeded Sir Guy Carleton (afterwards Lord Dorchester) as governor-general of Canada.
		His measures against French sympathizers with the Americans have incurred extravagant strictures from French-Canadian historians, but he really showed moderation as well as energy.
	16.1911encyclopedia.org /H/HA/HALDIMAND.htm (178 words)

	MSN Encarta - Guy Carleton
		Carleton, Guy, 1st Baron Dorchester (1724-1808), British soldier and administrator, born in Strabane, Ireland.
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	The Father of British Canada: A Chronicle of Carleton (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		CHAPTER I. Guy Carleton, first Baron Dorchester, was born at Strabane, County Tyrone, on the 3rd of September 1724, the anniversary of Cromwell's two great victories and death.
		Carleton's is the only personality which links together all four decades—the would-be American sixties, the French-Canadian seventies, the Anglo-French-Canadian eighties, and the bi-constitutional nineties—though, as mentioned already, Murray ruled Canada for the first seven years, 1759-66.
		CHAPTER V. When Carleton finally turned at bay within the walls of Quebec the British flag waved over less than a single one out of the more than a million square miles that had so recently been included within the boundaries of Canada.
	www.blackmask.com /thatway/books135c/chrocar.htm (20984 words)

	New-to-Market Wiggins Paintings Highlight an Auction in Old Lyme ; Maine Antique Digest, September 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Thirteen fresh-to-the-market paintings by Guy Carleton Wiggins (1883-1962) and three by his father, Carleton Wiggins (1848-1932), all from one local estate, helped to make the auction staged by Russ Antiques and Auctions in Old Lyme, Connecticut, on June 1 a memorable one.
		In fact, a Guy C. Wiggins painting of the Cummings home in Old Lyme had been consigned to the Russ auction but was withdrawn by family members a few days before the sale.
		While the art by Guy C. and Carleton Wiggins took center stage at the Russ sale, there were works by many other artists, some of them with ties to Old Lyme, and they were of obvious interest to bidders.
	www.maineantiquedigest.com /articles/sep02/russ0902.htm (924 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Guy Carleton
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	Guy Carleton Wiggins (American), 1883-1962: Featured artist works, exhibitions and biography from Joan Whalen Fine Art
		Guy Carleton Wiggins (American), 1883-1962: Featured artist works, exhibitions and biography from Joan Whalen Fine Art
		Established a year round art school, the Guy Wiggins Art School, in Essex, Connecticut.
		Wiggins was the son of the prominent painter, Carleton Wiggins.
	www.artnet.com /ag/fineartthumbnails.asp?gid=1125&aid=17861 (281 words)

	British Headquarters Papers, The Carleton Papers, King's Name Project, Book of Negroes (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The King's Name Project is a project of the Sir Guy Carleton Branch, United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada, Ottawa, Canada.
		There is extensive information about them such as their names, sex, health, distinguishing marks, status (free or slave), origins, names of their white associates, and the ships used to carry them.
		The Sir Guy Carleton Branch has completed the task of taking the basic hand written information from the King's Name Project index cards and has entered the data into a computer database.
	www2.magmacom.com /~ekipp/kingname.htm (428 words)

	Guy Wiggins Online
		Guy Wiggins in Commercial Galleries and Auction Houses
		Guy Wiggins at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington D.C. University of Cincinnati Galleries, Ohio
		All images and text on this Guy Wiggins page are copyright 1999-2005 by John Malyon/Artcyclopedia, unless otherwise noted.
	www.artcyclopedia.com /artists/wiggins_guy.html (101 words)

	USA: Letter S. Searls-debate
		The letter implies a meeting between Washington and Carleton.
		Washington's daily reports to the Continental Congress report frequent communications with Carleton during this period but do not mention any actual meetings.
		I understand the NY Public Library has a microfilm of the NYC Carleton Papers but I've not yet been able to examine them.
	odur.let.rug.nl /usa.990917/D/1776-1800/libertydebate/searls_d.htm (120 words)

	Maude Adams-The Butterflies
		John Drew, still new to stardom, found himself in a ticklish situation when a supporting player all but stole the show from him in Henry Guy Carleton's The Butterflies (2-5- 94), Palmer's).
		Carleton's story told how love forces Frederick Ossian to give up the life of an irresponsible man-about-town and settle down to earning his way in the world.
		But critic after critic stopped his review in its tracks to hurl garlands at Olive May for her portrayal of Suzanne Elise, a happily chortling, scatterbrained ingenue.
	www.bookmice.net /darkchilde/maude/mplay29.html (292 words)

	Crew Member Details (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Guy Carleton, born in Montreal, first started sailing on the Pogoria with Class Afloat in 1991.
		He fell in love with the sea and has been longing to work on a tall ship ever since.
		Guy enjoys camping, hanging out with friends and having a good time.
	www.tallshiprose.org /crew/details.asp?CrewMemberID=35 (74 words)

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