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Colonial charters, treaties, compacts, and agreements with Indian tribes and with other states.
Vital records, charters, valuation lists, the debtors/criminal calendars of the Suffolk County (Charles Street) Jail, case files of the Middlesex County Training School, and files of the Boston Housing Authority.
Research materials may be found in the records of the Governor and Executive Council, which contain letters, petitions, applications for commissions, and notices of elections of officers.
www.sec.state.ma.us /arc/arccol/colidx.htm   (1350 words)

  
 NationMaster - Encyclopedia: 1643   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Mercator projection: New England Confederation in yellow The United Colonies of New England, commonly known as the New England Confederation, was a political and military alliance of the British colonies of Massachusetts, Plymouth, Connecticut, and New Haven.
Ahmed II (in Arabic أحمد الثانى) (February 25, 1643 – 1695) was the sultan of the Ottoman Empire.
The plain painted surfaces of harpsichords like the 1643 Ruckers were deemed insufficiently ornate for the pseudo-historical fantasies of 19th-century interior decoration, so its exterior surfaces and the area around the keyboard were redecorated with elaborate borders, vignettes, and garlands on a gold ground.
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List of colleges and universities in the District of Columbia (en)
List of colleges and universities in Washington, DC (en)
List of colonial governors in 1708 (en)
  
 Rhode Island Office of the Secretary of State
From 1647 to 1663, the colony was governed by a President, with four Assistants.
Williams was seeking the re-affirmation of the 1643 Patent, and Clarke had been asked by residents of Newport and Portsmouth to obtain an annulment of William Coddington’s commission.
On June 3, 1686, King James II appointed Sir Edmund Andros to be Governor of New England, and on September 13, 1686, instructed him to demand the surrender of Rhode Island’s Royal Charter.
www.sec.state.ri.us /library/riinfo/governors   (694 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The United States of America
The surrender at the forks of the Ohio was soon known to the governors of Maryland, Virginia, and Pennsylvania.
In the colonies this aroused a bitter spirit; the stamp distributors were induced to abandon their offices by persuasion or intimidation, and delegates from nine colonies met in New York to express disapproval.
This was acquired from France after she had lost the important colonial possession of Hayti, and when Napoleon had decided to renew the war with England.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/15156a.htm   (21027 words)

  
 ipedia.com: List of Governors of Connecticut Article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Table of contents 1 Governors of the Colony of Connecticut, 1639-1662 2 Governors of the...
2 Governors of the Colony of New Haven, 1639-1665
Governors of the Colony of New Haven, 1639-1665
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 Louis XIV of France   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
In October 1685, Louis increased the persecution of the Huguenots by issuing the Edict of Fontainebleau, revoking the Edict of Nantes.
Charles II chose the Habsburgs, settling on the Emperor Leopold's younger son, the Archduke Charles.
The General settlement recognised Philip V as King of Spain and ruler of the Spanish colonies in the Americas.
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 Chronology of the Danish Possessions: India, Nicobar, Ghana, Caribbean, Africa
Chronological list of Portuguese possessions in Asia: India and Bangladesh
Chronological list of Portuguese possessions in Asia: Sri Lanka
Chronological list of Dutch possessions in Asia: Arabia and Persian Gulf
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 New Netherland Project Bibliography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Calendar of New York Colonial Manuscripts Indorsed Land Papers in the Office of the Secretary of state of New York, 1643-1803.
Education in New Netherland and the Middle Colonies: Papers of the 7th Rensselaerswyck Seminar of the New Netherland Project, eds.
Hageman, Howard G. "The Dutch Battle for Higher Education in the Middle Colonies." Education in New Netherland and the Middle Colonies: Papers of the 7th Rensselaerswyck Seminar of the New Netherland Project.
www.nnp.org /project/bibliography.html   (6018 words)

  
 Top20RhodeIsland.com - Your Top20 Guide to Rhode Island!
In 1664 the seal of the colony was adopted.
Rhode Island was the first of the British colonies in America to declare its independence on May 4, 1776.
Rhode Island was one of the Northern colonies (aka "New England" colonies).
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 The Periphery of Francia: Spain, Britain, Eastern Europe, & Scandinavia
Outremer ("across the sea"), however, considered as part of Mediaeval Romania, and mostly Orthodox or Islâmic in faith, was a kind of colony, and a temporary one, of Francia, not strictly part of the "periphery." All the parts of it ended up conquered by the Turks.
Some lists of Kings of Navarre leave out the first Garcia, which means the numbering of subsequent Garcias is one less than shown.
Elsewhere on the Web, Gaston was listed as a son of Jean de Foix and a grandson of Gaston IV of Foix and Eleanore (Leonora) of Aragón.
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 Jewett Texts
He was the intimate friend of Ferdinand Gorges; and when the Laconia colony made its adventure to the region of what is now Portsmouth, in 1623, we find the fisheries and water power of Quampeagan at once made use of and appreciated.
Their object was "to found a plantation on Piscataqua River, to cultivate the vine, discover mines, carry on the fisheries, and trade with the natives." Gorges and Mason had great expectations of gaining wealth from certain legendary mines, as well as taking high rank from their possessions of manors and immense landed estates.
The list of the scholars who have received Bibles from the Lord Fund is, happily, in the possession of the secretary, Charles Cushing Hobbs, Esq.; and from the year 1817, when it begins, the students number about three thousand.
www.public.coe.edu /~theller/soj/una/berwick.htm   (12439 words)

  
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This is a list of journal articles, books, and manuscripts cited as souces in the Robert Carter Project.
Executive Journals of the Council of Colonial Virginia, 2(1699-1705), 3(1705-1721) and 4(1721-1739).
Collector's return for Rappahannock River, 1701 December 25-1702 March 25, CO5/1441, found in the microfilms of the Virginia Colonial Records Project, Albert H. Small Special Collections Library, University of Virginia.
etext.lib.virginia.edu /users/berkeley/public/Cbibl.html   (1075 words)

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