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	List of Lists
		List of Ceremonial counties of England by Population
		List of Chancellors of the University of Cambridge
		List of Chancellors of the University of Mississippi
	www.starrepublic.org /encyclopedia/wikipedia/l/li/listoflists.html (2023 words)

	List of colonial governors in 1787 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		1786 colonial governors - Events of 1787 - 1788 colonial governors - Colonial governors by year
		Angola - José de Almeida e Vasconcellos de Soveral e Carvalho, Governor of Angola (1784-1790)
		Macau - Bernardo Aleixo de Lemos e Faria, Governor of Macau (1783-1788)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_colonial_governors_in_1787 (86 words)

	Florida Historical Quarterly (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Governor Benavides reported that "the English will never be satisfied" except by the return of their slaves.10 Despite British intimations of war, the Council of the Indies recommended against returning the escaped slaves.
		Governor Montiano restated the crown's offer of freedom to escaped slaves from the English colonies in a Bando issued in 1738, and in the same year he established a settlement for the fugitives, called Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose, about onehalf league north of St. Augustine.
		The governor justified his actions on the basis that Mose was vital to the defense and to the agricultural provisioning of St. Augustine, although he admitted that recurrent illnesses among the fls prevented the latter.24 To assuage the fears of the residents, Mose was more heavily fortified in the following years.
	fulltext10.fcla.edu /cgi/t/text/text-idx?c=fhq;q1=SN00154113;rgn=div1;type=boolean;subtype=bib;list=titles;view=text;cc=fhq;sort=occur;idno=SN00154113_0062_003;node=SN00154113_0062_003:4 (5907 words)

	North Carolina Governors
		North Carolina's history as an organized governing system led by a governor may be viewed in five chronological stages: the Virginia colony, the southern plantation, the Lords Proprietors, the Royal colony, and the state of North Carolina.
		A chronology of governors serving during each of these stages is listed at the bottom of the page.
		Theactions of the Virginia governor outpaced his authority under the English Crown, and the Southern Plantation and its Commander were short-lived.
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/stgovt/governor.htm#royal (958 words)

	America In The Colonial Era: The Colonies In Their Political Relations
		In the internal government of the colonies generally there were three main factors, the governor, the governor's council, and the assembly chosen by the people, the second being the prototype of the State senate.
		Among the colonies there was a marked quickening of conscience on the subject, beginning near the middle of the century, -when the Quakers inaugurated their effective opposition to slavery,--and showing tokens of increasing vitality till the adoption of the Federal Constitution in 1789.
		The first assembly of colonial representatives, in 1774, passed a resolution against the further importation of slaves, and in 1787 the proposition to exclude slavery from the northwestern territories received the assent of a11 the southern States.
	www.edwardtbabinski.us /sheldon/america_colonial_era.html (8541 words)

	The State Library of Massachusetts - Facts and Features - Massachusetts Governors
		Until 1692, the area now known as the Commonwealth of Massachusetts was home to two colonies, Plymouth Colony and the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
		Hinckley was Governor* until the union of the colonies in 1692, except during the administration of Andros.
		Governors of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay Territories including the Plymouth Colony, Massachusetts Bay Colony and Maine Appointed by the King Under the Second Royal Charter
	www.mass.gov /lib/facts/governors.htm (274 words)

	Powell-Chapter 1
		North Carolina was a royal colony and the governor was appointed by the crown.
		The governor and council, which was also appointed by the crown but usually on the recom[6]mendation of the governor, formed the executive branch of the government.
		The governor’s approval was necessary before a bill became law and he was commander of the militia.
	www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us /sections/hp/colonial/bookshelf/Monographs/regulator/chap1.htm (6037 words)

	Cultural & Political Chronology (1750-1783)
		With the death of John Robinson, Speaker of the House of Burgesses and treasurer of the colony of Virginia, a scandal came to light in Virginia.
		John Murray, fourth Earl of Dunmore (1732-1809), the new governor of Virginia, arrived in Williamsburg.
		Richard Hayward's statue of the deceased Virginia governor Lord Botetourt was installed at the Capitol in Williamsburg.
	www.colonialwilliamsburg.org /almanack/resources/dateline/polcron.cfm (4959 words)

	Chapter 1: The Original Source of Sovereignty
		Therein the "United Colonies" were declared to be "free and independent States"; but even then the object plainly was not to declare their independence of one another or of the Union, but directly the contrary, as their mutual pledge and their mutual action before, at the time, and afterward, abundantly show.
		Resolved, That the Congress recommend to the inhabitants of the colony of Massachusetts bay, to submit to a suspension of the administration of Justice, where it cannot be procured in a legal and peaceable manner....
		For example on June 9, 1775, the Continental Congress resolved that, given the illegitimacy of the Act of Parliament altering the charter of Massachusetts Bay, and the actions of the royal governor in subversion of that charter, the governor of that colony be considered absent (overtones of 1689).
	mutualist.org /id21.html (15106 words)

	Archives: Massachusetts Archives Collection
		Governor Andros was imprisoned and the government overthrown on April 18, 1689, shortly after the news of the English Glorious Revolution reached Boston.
		The governor was the commander-in-chief of the militia and appointed all military officials; he had the right to summon, adjourn, and prorogue the General Court.
		The William and Mary Charter was modified in 1725 by the Explanatory Charter, issued by King George I. Further strengthening the position of the governor, this charter gave the governor the sole power to adjourn the House of Representatives and the right to negate the House's choice of their speaker.
	www.sec.state.ma.us /arc/arccol/colmac.htm (3520 words)

	The Colonial Virginia Register
		He was keeper of the colonial seal and ex-offio clerk of the Council and General Court, though the duties of these offices were actually performed by the titular clerks of the respective bodies.
		The Councillors were the Governor's advisers in executive matters, and patents, etc., are stated to be issued with their "advice and consent." They constituted the General Court -the supreme court of the Colony and also had legislative functions as members of the upper house of the Assembly, corresponding somewhat to our senate.
		The colonial almanacs (which were always published late in the year before that whose date they bear-as is the case now) contain lists which have in the main been found to be very accurate, of the members of the House in existence at the time when the almanac was printed.
	www.newrivernotes.com /va/vareg1.htm (7179 words)

	Colonial Virginia
		That a colony was planted in Virginia, at or near Jamestown, in 1526, again on the Rappahannock in 1570, is not generally known.
		January 8, 1608, the first ship to arrive in the colony, since the settlement, anchored off Jamestown and landed what is termed the first supply of colonists who together with others, from a,ship arriving on the 20th of April, gave a total of 120 additional members, three in excess of the original number of settlers.
		Governor Wyatt reported that in defense against the Indians during that year, more of the red men had lost their lives than had been the total from 1607 to the time of the massacre.
	www.newrivernotes.com /va/cridlin1.htm (20097 words)

	DUTCH colonial REMAINS: (1600-1800)
		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
	www.colonialvoyage.com /remainsD.html (935 words)

	List of Laws, Writings, and Miscellaneous Documents
		Mayflower Compact, November 11, 1620 - Written by William Bradford, Governor of the Colony of Massachusetts.
		Benjamin Franklin on the Constitution, 1787 - A respected attendee to the Philadelphia Convention encourages signing of the proposed Constitution.
		Ratification Speech, October 6, 1787, James Wilson - Speech promoting the ratification of the new Constitution, delivered to a public meeting outside the Pennsylvania State House by James Wilson, delegate to the Federal Convention.
	www.lexrex.com /enlightened/combined.htm (1597 words)

	Yale University Library: Major Microforms
		A complete list through 1860 may be found on microfiche with the directories and also in print in the guide.
		Although a large part of the collection treats the history of Haiti and the Antilles from the colonial period to the present, this is an important resource on the history of the Caribbean in general.
		Persons listed represent every social rank and many professions, the criterion for inclusion being their contributions to the histories of the several peoples.
	www.library.yale.edu /rsc/nmrr/microform/list.html (12906 words)

	The Papers of George Washington
		Acts and Laws, Made and Passed by the General Court or Assembly of the Governor and Company of the State of Connecticut, in America; Holden at Hartford, (by Adjournment) on the Twelfth Day of February, Anno Domini, 1778.
		A List of Claims for Bounty Land for Revolutionary Services, Acted Upon by the Governor since the first day of April, 1834.
		Official Letters of the Governors of the State of Virginia.
	gwpapers.virginia.edu /project/volumes/titlelist.html (6244 words)

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		When searching by Subject, set “of document type” to Serial Set, limit “Date” from 1700 to 1800, and refer to the Subject List for relevant search terms.
		Select Collections within Rod Library Special Collections, then Manuscript Collections List.
		Stop by Special Collections and ask the librarian to show you some sources, such as F592.T54 1904 Early Western Travels, 1748-1846.
	www.uni.edu /bryantt/classes/960136handout.doc (302 words)

	Chronology of the Danish Possessions: India, Nicobar, Ghana, Caribbean, Africa
		The French in Brazil: Saint-Alexis, Rio de Janeiro and Sao Luis do Maranhao
		French Colonialism: New Caledonie-Nouvelle Caledonie: Fort Teremba (Grande Terre)
		French Colonialism: New Caledonie-Nouvelle Caledonie: Ile des Pines
	www.colonialvoyage.com /DanishP.html (897 words)

	Bed and Breakfast Directory and List for New Hampshire - New Hampshire Bed & Breakfast-
		Bed and Breakfast Directory and List for New Hampshire - New Hampshire Bed and Breakfast-
		The complete list of Bed and Breakfasts in New Hampshire
		COVERED BRIDGE RD GOVERNORS HOUSE B and B
	www.bnblist.com /nh/listings/nh-list.htm (312 words)

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		A New Deal for New York What Should We Do With Governors Island?
		Michael Gomez (NYU), author of Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South, explores the history of identity formation in slavery and thereafter.
	www.gothamcenter.org /events/detail.cfm?id=1787 (201 words)

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