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 The Probert Encyclopaedia - People and Peoples (Ja-Ji)
James Francis Edward Stuart (the Old Pretender) was a reputed son of James II and pretender to the English throne.
James V was King of Scotland from 1513 to 1542.
James VI was King of Scotland from 1567 to 1625.
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The Governor answered that the two questions which he desired particularly to call to their attention were the orders lately received from the Queen, and the defenseless condition of the province, exposed, as it was, to the attacks of enemies on all sides.
Governor Evans was much irritated at his failure to unite the province and territories, and gave vent to his petty spite against the former, who had been the last to object, by continually interposing obstacles to prevent any facility of action by their Assembly.
Governor Evans responded that he had not the least doubt as to the validity of his commission, but as his office was so soon to devolve on another, he would not take the time to vindicate it.
www.xtinahs.org /GENERALHISTORY/Scharf12.html   (16390 words)

  
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James Tilton was born in Kent County, Delaware, in 1745.
James McCallmont was born at Newport, New Castle County, in 1755.
James Sykes, the younger, was educated in Wilmington and Dover.
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 Campbell Family Genealogy
John Sykes enlisted in the 7th Regiment of the Continental Army in 1778 and was discharged in 1783.
James Vincent Campbell was the youngest son of James Henry Campbell and Mary W. Fields.
James Vincent’s cousin, William Elbert, was the son of Joel Richard and Nancy(Fields) Campbell.
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 The Alaska Star: Instant-runnoff voting on August ballot 04/25/02
Sykes said that at various times both the Republicans and Democrats have been on board, although he conceded they aren't at this time.
Sykes said the instant-runoff method of counting ballots would better represent the changing face of Alaska politics.
Sykes said the proponents of the initiative are hoping to get some contributions so they can advertise and otherwise campaign for the initiative.
www.alaskastar.com /stories/042502/new_instant_runnoff.shtml   (680 words)

  
 Historic Sykesville History
Sykes soon replaced it with a newer and stronger building and in 1830 constructed a five story stone hotel, consisting of 47 rooms, to take care of railroad personnel and the tourist trade from Baltimore.
The Springfield estate, with it's vast Patterson mansion, passed into the hands of Governor Frank Brown after the death of George Patterson, and during his governorship the Springfield State Hospital was established at Sykesville in 1896.
James Sykes died May 30, 1881 at the age of 90.
www.sykesville.net /history.html   (763 words)

  
 CHAPTER 13 CONFUSION OVER STATE
Governor Hoff stated that the purchase presented a great opportunity for development of recreational facilities and asked his Interagency Committee on Natural Resources to study the ROW and recommend its best use in the public interest.
It was later changed by Governor Davis to a cabinet system which focuses responsibility and accountability on the governor.
The commissioner of forests and parks with the approval of the governor and the board of forests and parks may sell such portions of the state owned former Rutland Railway Corporation property north of Burlington and land formerly of the Central Vermont Railway in Alburg as may not be needed for state use.
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Laid their application, with regard to the inspection of the Council books, before the Governor; the transacting of business with the Indians is a matter so entirely pertaining to the Governor that he cannot permit any one except those who are empowered by the King or himself to mediate with the affairs of that people.
The Governor [Cadwallader Colden] took the oath required by the Stamp Act and refuses to give his let-pass to vessels outward bound with a certificate that no stamps are to be had.
Petitioned the Governor and Council to strengthen the power vested in him that he may meet no difficulty in regulating the postmen; annexed a plan to his petition; has not received a copy of the reply from the Committee to whom it was referred.
www.amphilsoc.org /library/mole/f/franklin/haysmisc.xml   (8223 words)

  
 James Sykes
SYKES, James, physician, born near Dover, Delaware, 27 March, 1761; died there, 18 October, 1822.
His father, James, held several offices in the state during and after the Revolution, and was a delegate to congress in 1777-'8.
He was often a member of the state senate, over which he presided for nearly fifteen years, and he was acting governor of Delaware in 1801-'2.
famousamericans.net /jamessykes   (305 words)

  
 Delaware Governor's - 1801 to 1851
Elected Delaware's 20th Governor (4643 to 3768) by defeating James Riddle and served from January 18, 1814 to January 21, 1817
Assumed Delaware's Governors Office due to being Speaker of the Senate and due to the death of
Elected as Delaware's 33rd Governor by defeating Warren Jefferson (5850 to 5024) and served from January 19, 1841 to January 21, 1845
www.russpickett.com /history/delgov2.htm   (2578 words)

  
 Descendants of Samuel Fuller Generation No
Governor of the Commonwealth to be affixed at Richmond on the eleventh day of November, in the year of our Lord, one thousand eight hundred and thirteen and of the Commonwealth the thirty eight.
She married JAMES CARDEN 20 Jan 1784 in Goochland Co VA. He was born 17 Nov 1769 in Goochland Co VA, and died 1842 in Manchester Coffee Co TN.
She married JAMES VINCENT CAMPBELL 4 Apr 1895 in Russell Co VA. He was born 22 Oct 1867 in Russell Co VA, and died 13 Jul 1944 in Lebanon Russell Co VA. Children of MARY STEELE and JAMES CAMPBELL are: i.
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 Alaska Elections
Lieutenant Governor Leman determined that House Bill 414 was "substantially similar" to the petition and that the petition would not appear on the 2004 general election ballot.
The Lieutenant Governor found the petition to be improperly filed due to lack of qualified signatures on January 13, 2003.
On May 24, 2002, Lieutenant Governor Ulmer determined, in concurrence with the Attorney General's Office, that the Alaska Legislature passed a law, CS HB 56(FIN), which is substantially similar in nature to the initiative.
www.ltgov.state.ak.us /elections/petitions/status.php   (11309 words)

  
 History
At this meeting, it was also learned that the Wolf Business Park has decided to proceed with the original approved plan rather than the more recent revised and more intense land use plan.
As an aside, Ron Simpson, Triview Manager, said the money for the changes to the 105/I-25 interchange were withdrawn by the Governor as part of the political bickering in connection with the special session.
Governor Bill Owens figures that District 5 will lose parts of fast-growing Douglas and Arapahoe counties, areas that could be combined into a new seventh seat.
www.coalitiontlc.org /history.htm   (9076 words)

  
 Trials and Confessions of Madison Henderson, alias Blanchard, Alfred Amos Warrick, James W. Seward, and Charles Brown, ...
James, on repeated occasions, would talk to me very familiarly about acts of rascality, but always in such a distant manner that I did not know whether he wished to engage in any business of the kind or not.
Afterwards James forged an order in the name of Joseph Sanders in Poydras street on the large grocery establishment of Peters and Miller, on the Old Levee, for two casks of the best canvassed hams.
James made a key to fit the door lock, and just at day-break, for we were afraid to attempt it before on account of the lamps on that street, we went in, took some 30 or 40 pieces of linen, and $150 in money.
docsouth.unc.edu /neh/henderson/henderson.xml   (19793 words)

  
 Town of Sykesville Warfield Complex Development Project
In 1825, James Sykes purchased 1000 acres from Mr.
Sykes operated several mills along the Patapsco River and a large four story stone hotel.
In 1896, Frank Brown (former Governor of Maryland), who had purchased the Springfield estate from his cousin Florence Patterson Carroll, sold almost 1000 acres to the State for a hospital for the mentally ill, Springfield Hospital Center.
www.sykesville.net /warfield   (2896 words)

  
 COLLECTION OF SELECT LETTERS FROM AMERICAN POLITICAL FIGURES, 1788-1949
Contains miscellaneous letters from an unknown sender to unknown receiver, the letters are dated 3 August 1795, 27 September 1847 and 14 January 1884; contain miscellaneous envelopes, contain two typed cards that explain about four of the eighteenth century letters in the collection.
James Freeman Clark to Charles Sumner, 1 May 1871, introduction of brother, Samuel Clark (one dollar, Confederate, 1862, pasted on reverse of letter).
James A. Thomas (German American Insurance Co.) to R. Middleton, Jr., 1 June 1888.
specialcollections.wichita.edu /collections/ms/91-12/91-12-B.HTML   (1240 words)

  
 James Sykes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James Sykes (governor), (1761-1822) American physician and Acting Governor of Delaware
Rod Sykes, James Rodney Winter Sykes, Canadian politician, mayor of Calgary, Alberta
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same human name.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/James_Sykes   (109 words)

  
 Caesar Rodney — FactMonster.com
As a member of the Continental Congress (1774–76), he advocated independence and is celebrated for traveling overnight from Dover to Philadelphia to vote for the Declaration.
Later, he was a general commanding Delaware militia in the Revolution and was (1778–81) president (i.e., governor) of Delaware.
James SYKES - SYKES, James (1725—1792) SYKES, James, a Delegate from Delaware; born in 1725; studied law;...
www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0842214.html   (173 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Sword to Szyperski
Sykes, Barbara — of Akron, Summit County, Ohio.
Sykes, Frank — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Communist.
; father of James Wadsworth Symington; cousin of John Fife Symington III.
politicalgraveyard.com /bio/sword-szymczak.html   (1018 words)

  
 American Architects' Biographies: H
Haight were the New York Cancer Hospital, St, Ignatius' Church, the Havemeyer House, the Second Field Artillery Armory in the Bronx, the Garrison Chapel of St. Cornelius on Governor's Island, and the Keney Memorial Tower at Hartford, Connecticut.
On his return to this country, he formed a partnership with James G. Rogers and, under the firm name of Hale and Rogers, designed the Engineers Building, New York City; Shelby County Court House, Memphis, Tennessee; and the South Boston High School.
In the practice of his profession in Washington, he was associated with James Rush Marshall for about thirty years under the firm name of Hornblower and Marshall.
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 The Political Graveyard: Kent County, Del.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Son of James H. Boyce and Sarah J. (Otwell) Boyce; married 1882 to Emma E. Valliant.
Physician; Governor of Delaware, 1865-71; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Delaware,
Governor of Delaware, 1811-14, 1823; died in office 1823.
politicalgraveyard.com /geo/DE/KE.html   (1211 words)

  
 Opinion: A deadly silence
The survey, conducted between 1998 and 2000, represents a rate of HIV infection that has more than doubled since a similar, four-year study began in 1994.
In Tampa Bay, Sykes said his group saw the percentage of people testing positive for AIDS triple in just the last year.
This is the outline of an epidemic, but the tools to fight it include an outpouring of discussion, education, compassion and support from every pulpit and kitchen table, from every locker room and college campus.
www.sptimes.com /News/050501/Opinion/A_deadly_silence.shtml   (624 words)

  
 (Oscar SUTHERLIN - Robert Lee SYKES )   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
Elizabeth Ashley SYKES (30 Jun 1977 - ____)
Lin Carl SYKES (27 Jul 1952 - ____)
Mabel Gertrude SYKES (24 Sep 1904 - 24 Sep 1999)
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 United States Government Simulation > Edward Sykes   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-02)
I’m Edward James Sykes, my family moved in the 1930s to the US to escape poverty in Northern England, they found a home in New York and worked in the removals sector.
In Africa whilst helping with AIDS training I met one of my best friends Governor Patrick Kemp and we both agreed we would get involved in Politics to try and make a difference back home.
It was also in Africa when visiting a Hospital that I met my lovely wife Claire, a Red cross nurse who working with African children who had been injured by landmines.
worldsimulations.com /USG/lofiversion/index.php/t1241.html   (662 words)

  
 Laws, Acts, and Legislation
The official version of bills are available from the LSC Bill Room located at the north end of the Ground Floor of the Statehouse.
Enrolled bills are the final version passed by the Ohio General Assembly and presented to the Governor for signature.
The official version of acts signed by the Governor are available from the Secretary of State's Office in the Borden Building, 180 East Broad St., Columbus.
www.legislature.state.oh.us /bills.cfm?ID=122_HB_202_2   (544 words)

  
 1792 information - Search.com
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That kind of success proves that advocacy works and is a vital component in shaping good public policy.” He concludes, “We applaud Governor Bush for restoring this vital program.” For more information on Florida policy issues, please contact  HYPERLINK "mailto:JFry@theaidsinstitute.org" Jesse Fry  at 850-656-2437, ext.
Public Policy ResearchÂ… The Center for Public Policy Research is working with the Department of Community Education on several Safe Access Community Forums being held throughout the state of Florida.
Also during the months of March and April, department staff coordinated several meetings for the Florida Department of Health, Bureau of HIV/AIDS, including a workshop for the Bureau’s Surveillance Unit, the Patient Care Planning Group Meeting, and the Prevention Planning Group Meeting.
www.theaidsinstitute.org /downloads/marchapril05.doc   (2287 words)

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