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		Henry Dundas took a very hard line against the Americans after the war which was further entrenched by the American mistreatment of the loyalists.
		Henry Dundas, founder of the Melville line, was the fourth son of Robert Dundas of Arniston, lord president of the court of session.
		Henry was the driving force behind the repeal of the "Proscription Act" which banned the wearing of tartan and the carrying of weapons.
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	Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		He was the fourth son of Robert Dundas (1685-1753), Lord President of the Court of Session, and was born at Edinburgh in 1742.
		In 1802 he was elevated to the peerage as Viscount Melville and Baron Dunira.
		The result was the impeachment of Lord Melville in 1806, on the initiative of Samuel Whitbread, for the misappropriation of public money; and though it ended in an acquittal, and nothing more than formal negligence lay against him, he never again held office.
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		Her Majestys Solicitor General for Scotland (Àrd-neach-lagha a Chrùin an Alba) is one of the Law Officers of the Crown, and the deputy of the Lord Advocate, whose duty is to advise the Crown and the Scottish Executive on Scots Law.
		Dundas County is a historic county in the Canadian province of Ontario.
		The title of Viscount Melville was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1802 for Henry Dundas, a notable politician of the period.
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	HENRY DUNDAS, 1ST VISCOUNT MELVILLE - LoveToKnow Article on HENRY DUNDAS, 1ST VISCOUNT MELVILLE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		British statesman, fourth son of Robert Dundas (1685-1753), lord president of the Scottish court of session, was born at Edinburgh in 1742, and was educated at the high school and university there.
		The result was the impeachment of Lord Melville in 1806, ofl the initiative of Samuel Whitbread, for the misappropriation of public money; and though it ended in an acquittal, and notbin~ more than formal negligence lay against him, he never again held office.
		His son ROBERT, 2nd Viscount Melvifie (1771-1851), fillec various political offices and was first lord of the admiralty fron 1812 to 1827 and from 1828 to 1830; his name is perpetuatec by that of Melville Sound, because of his interest in Arctir exploration.
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		Henry Dundas, born in Edinburgh, came from a family of distinguished lawyers.
		Although Dundas had opposed North's conciliatory proposals in both 1775 and 1778, his parliamentary skill was recognized as a valuable asset to the ministry, and Dundas' support was secured by his appointment as sole keeper of the signet in 1779.
		Created Viscount Melville in 1802, he held office as treasurer of the navy, 1782-1800; lord of trade, 1784-1786; home secretary, 1791-1794; president of the board of Control for Indian Affairs, 1793-1801; secretary at war, 1794-1801; and first lord of the admiralty, 1804-1805.
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		Thereafter, with the exception of a passenger voyage around the world in I86o, Melville remained in the United States, devoting himself to literaturethough for 1 considerable period (1866I885) he held a post in the New Yorli custom-houseand being perhaps Hawthornes most intimatc friend among the literary men of America.
		His writings are numerous, and of varying merit; his verse, patriotic and other, is forgotten; and his works of fiction and of travel are of irregular execution.
		Melville was the product of a period in American literature when the fiction written by writers below Irving, Poe and Hawthorne was measured by humble artistic standards.
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		Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (April 28, 1742 – May 28, 1811) was a Scottish lawyer and politician.
		He was the fourth son of Robert Dundas, Lord Arniston, the elder (1685–1753), Lord President of the Court of Session, and was born at Dalkeith in 1742.
		The result was the impeachment of Dundas in 1806, on the initiative of Samuel Whitbread, for the misappropriation of public money; and though it ended in an acquittal, and nothing more than formal negligence lay against him, he never again held office.
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		The town of Dundas was incorporated in 1848 as part of Wentworth County.
		With the establishment of McMaster University in nearby west Hamilton in 1930, Dundas gradually became a bedroom community of the university faculty and students.
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	Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville
		He was the fourth son of Robert Dundas (1685-1753), lord president of the Scottish court of session, and was born at Edinburgh in 1742.
		From 1794 to 1801 he was secretary of state for war under Pitt, his great friend.
		Simcoe named Dundas Street after him (now Highway 2 in southern Ontario), and the town of Dundas is also named after him.
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	Melville, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount, Baron Dunira -- Britannica Concise Encyclopedia - The online encyclopedia you ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The result was the impeachment of Lord Melville in 1806 for the misappropriation of public money; and though it ended in an acquittal, and nothing more than formal negligence lay against him, he never again held office.
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		Henry Dundas was a leading figure in Edinburgh intellectual circles and a close political associate of William Pitt.
		He was instrumental in the passage of Pitt's India Act (1784) which aimed to remove political control from the hands of the East India Company, the trading company who effectively ruled Britain's Asian territories.
		As its president in 1785, he was accused of abusing his powers of patronage by promoting sons of the Scottish gentry to lucrative colonial positions.
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		He was solicitor general for Scotland (1766-75), entered Parliament in 1774, and became lord advocate in 1775.
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		Robert Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville (1771-1851) was a British statesman, the son of Henry Dundas, the 1st Viscount.
		Melville filled various political offices and was First Lord of the Admiralty fron 1812 to 1827 and from 1828 to 1830; his name is perpetuated by that of Melville Sound, because of his interest in Arctic exploration.
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		Dundas was born at Dalkeith into a family distinguished for its legal and political talent.
		Dundas was elected member of Parliament for Midlothian, and later for Edinburgh.
		Dundas was elected Deputy Governor of the Bank of Scotland (1779) and its Governor (1790), a post he held until his death.
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		Melville, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount 1742–1811, British lawyer and politician.
		He was solicitor general for Scotland (1766–75), entered Parliament in 1774, and became lord advocate in 1775.
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		The result was the impeachment of Lord Melville in 1806, on the initiative of
		Samuel Whitbread, for the misappropriation of public money; and though it ended in an acquittal, and nothing more than formal negligence lay against him, he never again held office.
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		She was married in 1793 to Andrew Barnard, a son of the bishop of Limerick, for whom she obtained from,Henry Dundas (1st Viscount Melville) an appointment as colonial secretary at the Cape of Good Hope.
		A remarkable series of letters written by Lady Anne thence to Dundas, then secretary for war and the colonies, was published in 1901 under the title South Africa a Century Ago.
		In 1806, on the reconquest of the Cape by the British, Barnard was reappointed colonial secretary, but Lady Anne did not accompany him thither, where he died in 1807.
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		In 1888 he was named chief justice of the United States, where he remained thereafter; his decisions aided the growth of federal power.
		An 18th-century English poet and composer of musical farces (short comic plays) and songs, Henry Carey is best known for “Sally in Our Alley.” The ballad appeared in a collection of Carey's poems set to music in 1737.
		Melville's first experience at sea would later be the inspiration for his novel "Redburn".
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		Letter, dated Amsterdam, 7 May 1790, from Henry Hope, to Henry Dundas, later 1st Viscount Melville, recommending that Richard Elliston Philips should be appointed Commissioner of Customs at Edinburgh...
		Letter, from Richard Elliston Philips, to Henry Dundas, later 1st Viscount Melville, dated 23 April 1790, requesting that he may be considered for the position of Commissioner of Customs in the event...
		Autograph letter, dated Cleveland 8th June 1804, from Sir Gilbert Blane to Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, accompanying the presentation copy of Blane's Observations on the diseases of seamen, London,...
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		In April 1805 the House of Commons had resolved to impeach Melville for the supposed embezzlement of navy funds.
		After a long trial Melville was acquitted by the House of Lords on 12 June 1806.
		Evidently the Navy Board expected and probably hoped that Melville would return, but although he was restored to the Privy Council and remained active in the Lords he never again held public office.
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		Henry Drummond (August 17, 1851 - March 11, 1897), Scottish evangelical writer and lecturer, was born in Stirling.
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		Anne was married in 1793 to Andrew Barnard, a son of the Bishop of Limerick, for whom she obtained from Henry Dundas (1st Viscount Melville) an appointment as colonial secretary at the Cape of Good Hope.
		A remarkable series of letters written by Lady Anne to Dundas, then secretary for war and the colonies, was published in 1901 under the title South Africa a Century Ago.
		In 1806, on the reconquest of the Cape by the British, Barnard was reappointed colonial secretary, but Lady Anne did not accompany him there, where he died in 1807.
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		Melville, Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount, 1742–1811, British lawyer and politician.
		He was solicitor general for Scotland (1766–75), entered Parliament in 1774, and became lord advocate in 1775.
		He was impeached (1806), charged with mismanagement of navy funds, and despite acquittal he never returned to office.
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