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  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   (958 words)

  
 California During the Revolution   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
For their part, California governors and presidial commanders found the mission priests to be a haughty lot who sometimes considered themselves superior to the military.
Governors and commanders assumed that the soldiers would remain in California following their tours of duty and local marriages and land grants were strong inducements to this end.
The fathers of the Mexican governors Alvarado and Pico and of the Generals Vallejo and Castro had all begun as presidials, as were the founders of the important California houses of De la Guerra, Ortega, Peralta, Valencia, Sanchez, Bernal, Alviso, Galindo, Carrillo, Moraga, and others.
www.americanrevolution.org /cal.html   (7414 words)

  
 CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Australia
On his arrival in Sydney, Governor Macquarie bluntly informed him that no "Popish missionary" would be allowed to intrude within the settlement, and that every person in the penal colony must be a Protestant.
This colony had been founded in 1836 as a free and "socially superior" Protestant settlement, from which "Papists and pagans" were to have been rigidly excluded.
For a time all the colonies of the Australasian group followed the example initiated by New South Wales in according State aid to the clergy and the denominational schools of the principal religious bodies, Anglicans, Catholics, Presbyterians, and Methodists.
www.newadvent.org /cathen/02113b.htm   (6415 words)

  
 SSHL: Collections: Latin American Studies: Elections
The Spanish began the reconquist of the colonies, and the New Granadans were defeated by Spanish General Morillo...The ‘criollo’ movement was reduced to isolated areas, such as the Eastern Plains (Llanos Orientales), while important independence leaders were executed in the cities" (page 41).
Lists "cantones" in each province and provinces where there were no elections.
Lists the population of each province and the number of senators (page 197) and representatives (page 219) to be elected from each from 1836-1843.
sshl.ucsd.edu /collections/las/colombia/1810.html   (7803 words)

  
 LLMC - Common Law Abroad - Post 2001
It is particularly useful background material for those colonial jurisdictions which were achieving independent nationhood in the 1960s and facing the divisive problems of granting citizenship to various categories of residents, some, such as imported laborers, alien to the locale.
This is followed by separate sections devoted to each then-existing colony or dependency, with a description of its constitutional structure and a chronological list of the major orders in council, parliamentary acts and reports, etc. relating to the constitution of that jurisdiction.
Main categories of coverage are: the colonial executive and council, the legislative power, the judiciary and bar, appeals from the colonies, and the imperial statutes relative to the colonies.
www.llmc.com /common_law_abroad_post.htm   (11199 words)

  
 A Short History of American Capitalism: COLONIAL ECONOMY   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Of all members of that colony's governor's council during 1702-1776, "sixty percent were landed proprietors or their relatives, the individuals who had dominated the colony's history since the 1670s and who still controlled access to all unpatented land in the province."13 Large landholders, professionals, and large planters provided the bulk of members of the assembly.
Colonies, however, were permitted openly to import enslaved workers directly from Africa and indentured servants from the German states without any English protest.
By the close of the colonial period, the land of the 13 colonies was spoken for by the politically dominant aristocracy.
www.newhistory.org /CH03.htm   (7585 words)

  
 1810 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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1810 was a common year starting on Monday (see link for calendar).
April 19 - Venezuela achieves home rule: Emparan, Governor of the Captaincy General is removed by the people of Caracas and a Junta is installed.
www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/1810   (806 words)

  
 Complete List of NYS Attorneys General   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Between 1684 and 1777, the Colonial Attorneys General were appointed by the King of England, or the Colonial Governors on the Crown's behalf.
Until 1702 he was appointed by the governor, after which he was commissioned by the Crown.
By the Constitution the governor was required to do the appointing with the "advice and consent of the council." But in practice it subordinated the governor to the council whenever a majority of the assembly was politically opposed to him, and the annual election of the council greatly increased chances of such opposition.
www.oag.state.ny.us /previous_aglist.html   (922 words)

  
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The English colonies were divided in the middle by the Dutch at New Amsterdam and the Swedes on the Delaware.
All of the colonies were taxed at the same time by this scheme, which was contrary to their belief that they should be taxed only by their legislatures; although the proceeds of the taxes were to have been devoted to the defence of the colonies.
Thus it happened that Velasquez, the Spanish Governor of Cuba, designed to send a fleet to explore the mainland, to gain what treasure he could by peaceful barter with the natives, and by any means he could to secure their conversion.
www.gutenberg.org /files/12845/12845.txt   (21241 words)

  
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By the 1606 charter the colony was limited to 100 miles along the seaboard and 100 miles west from the coast.
As Virginia was now a royal colony, the land belonged to the King; and as he was at liberty to do what he pleased with it, he cut off a piece and gave it to Lord Baltimore.
As the colonies were growing in population, and as the charters of Massachusetts, Connecticut, Virginia, and Carolina gave them great stretches of territory in the Mississippi valley, it was inevitable that, sooner or later, a bitter contest for possession of the country should take place between the French and the English in America.
www.gutenberg.org /files/11313/11313.txt   (20051 words)

  
 Historical Data
Baltzer has been incorrectly listed as a son of the Swiss immigrant Konrad Wirdt or Wirtz, but the verified record of his birth in the Rauwiller Reformed KB (in the Alsace) proves that he is a son of Johann Ulrich Wirth.
From the Colonial Records, volume 11, page 597: On 19 October 1778, the lieutenant of Northampton County was empowered and ordered to draw out two classes, in case of attack by the Indians.
Documents pertaining to an inquest into the estate of Andrew Shissler of Heidelberg Township, dated 23 November 1810 (though Shissler died about 1805), indicate that Shissler’s land was bounded by that of Adam Kunkle, John Schleicher, Peter Sell, Jacob Vogt, and Balthazer Wirth.
www.users.fast.net /~rtwert/nti00107.htm   (1253 words)

  
 Casta Painting/Ilona Katzew   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Soon after the riot of 1692, colonial authorities attempted to segregate the Indians from the Spaniards, and especially from the remaining castas who were thought to have prompted the Indians to rise in riot.
The author's description of the colony's trades fostered an image of an industrious and prolific society; it was a way of countervailing the ill-founded assumptions in Europe that Mexico's population was predominantly idle and culturally inert.
It is well-known that throughout the colonial period unassimilated groups of Indians, inhabiting northern Mexico, aroused great fear among the population; their conversion to the Christian faith was a constant preoccupation of colonial authorities.
www.gc.maricopa.edu /laberinto/fall1997/casta1997.htm   (9059 words)

  
 West Indies Papers - UF Special and Area Studies Collections
Correspondence of the various colonial governors of the British West Indies together with financial accounts and pay warrants.
Correspondence of the various colonial governors of the British West Indies, together with financial accounts and pay warrants, during the latter part of the 18th and the early half of the 19th centuries.
Most are in English, including those from foreign colonies dating from periods of British occupation.
www.uflib.ufl.edu /spec/manuscript/guides/WestIndies.htm   (835 words)

  
 Governors of the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period
PEDRO DE SARRIO—Appointed governor (ad interim) for the second time, November 22, 1787, on departure of Basco; insurrection in Ilocos because of tobacco monopoly, 1787; death of archbishop Santa Justa y Rufina, December 15, 1787; term as governor, November 22, 1787-July 1, 1788.
JOSÉ MALCAMPO Y MONJE—Marques de San Rafael and rear-admiral; becomes governor, June 18, 1874; conquest of Joló, 1876; given title of count of Mindanao, December 19, 1876; mutiny of artillerymen; term as governor, June 18, 1874-February 28, 1877; given titles of count of Joló and viscount of Mindanao, July 20, 1877.
RAMON BLANCO—Becomes governor, 1893; electric light established in Manila, 1895; formation of Katipunan society; outbreak of insurrection, August 30, 1896; Blanco opposed by ecclesiastics; term as governor, 1893-December 9 (date of royal decree removing him), 1896.
www.zamboanga.com /html/Spanish_governors_of_the_philippines.htm   (3240 words)

  
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flag of the colonial governors 1891-1919 (germany)
former colonies and other overseas territories (germany)
flag for a military governor or a general commanding a region in africa 1929-1930 (spain)
www.crwflags.com /fotw/flags/keywordg.html   (2530 words)

  
 America as a Religious Refuge: the 17th Century - PART 2 (Religion and the Founding of the American Republic, Library ...
During the colonial period, this board was used at Touro Synagogue to prepare the dough for Matzoh (unleavened bread) used in the Passover season.
After the Glorious Revolution of 1689 in England, the Church of England was legally established in the colony and English penal laws, which deprived Catholics of the right to vote, hold office, or worship publicly, were enforced.
When a popular assembly, the House of Burgesses, was established in 1619, it enacted religious laws that "were a match for anything to be found in the Puritan societies." Unlike the colonies to the north, where the Church of England was regarded with suspicion throughout the colonial period, Virginia was a bastion of Anglicanism.
www.loc.gov /exhibits/religion/rel01-2.html   (2795 words)

  
 CD-ROM Collection List
for a list of common surnames which may be excluded from free searches.
Keep in mind that most of the disks listed below containing census information DO NOT contain the actual census records; they have only lists of the names of the "Heads Of Household" with a page number where additional information about that individual's household members may be found in the actual census records.
This index is unique in that it not only lists the "Head of Household", but every member of the household as well for every county in the state.
www.gwest.org /cd-rom.htm   (9958 words)

  
 A School History of the United States, by John Bach McMaster   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
%45.  The Year 1643.%—­The year 1643 is thus an important one in colonial history.  It was in that year that the New Haven colony was founded; that the league of The United Colonies of New England was formed; and that Roger Williams obtained the first charter of Rhode Island.
was restored to the throne of England, and a new era opens in colonial history.  In 1661 the little colony of Connecticut promptly acknowledged the restoration of Charles II.
But his work was far from ended.  The valley he had explored, the territory he had added to France, must be occupied, and to occupy it two things were necessary:  1.  A colony must be planted at the mouth of the Mississippi, to control its navigation and shut out the Spaniards.
www.sakoman.net /pg/html/11313.htm   (5245 words)

  
 Spanish and Portuguse Colonial Possessions
Like Hong Kong, the colony was a Chinese window on the larger world and a good source of foreign currency.
The list of Governors of Macao is from a page at the World Statesmen site.
Cuba, whose governors are at right, was one of the earliest Spanish colonies, and one of the last.
www.friesian.com /newspain.htm   (8286 words)

  
 1849 Online Research :: Information about 1849   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Lists of leaders: List of colonial governors in 1849 - List of state leaders in 1849
April 25 - The Governor General of Canada, Lord Elgin, signs the Rebellion Losses Bill, outraging Montreal 's English-Canadian population and triggering the Montreal Riots.
May 3 - The May Uprising in Dresden begins - the last of the The Revolutions of 1848 in the German states.
in-northcarolina.com /search/1849.html   (950 words)

  
 RI Family Guide...Activities   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Contact your local YMCA for a listing of all of the activities for children (tots to teens) including swimming lessons and summer camps.
Rediscover the spirit of America in historic Colonial, Victorian and Gilded Age houses built as a testimony to the uplifting qualities of great art, architecture, decor and open space.
Others argue that it was constructed by Benedict Arnold, one of RI first governors and ancestor of the famous Revolutionary War traitor.
www.rifamilyguide.com /activities.html   (5761 words)

  
 1807 - Biocrawler definition:1807 - Biocrawler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
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April 20 - John Milton, Governor of Florida (d.
You can find it there under the keyword /encyclopedia/1807 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki//encyclopedia/1807)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=/encyclopedia/1807andaction=history).
www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/1807   (599 words)

  
 Biography: Edward Lang Perkins
He is a director of the Union Trust Company of Philadelphia and a member of the board of managers of the Howard Hospital for Incurables of Philadelphia, being also connected with a number of other eleemosynary and charitable institutions.
Of the General Court of the Order of the Founders and Patriots of America he is now the attorney-general, and of the Pennsylvania Society of the said Order was one of the charter members, and is now governor.
Covering the years of 1729-1850, this index also contains a brief review of the early inhabitants of the area, their settlements, and accomplishments.
www.geneabios.com /williams/perkins.htm   (1015 words)

  
 Henry Livingston, Jr. (1748-1828) - A Twenty-first Century Man from the Eighteenth Century
When Colonial Governors put together legislatures, Livingstons were there to make sure that whatever laws were passed were kind to their interests.
Philip's son William became the Governor of New Jersey, and his son Philip was the one who signed the Declaration of Independence.
George Clinton, the first post colonial governor of New York, had ties to the Poughkeepsie Livingstons through Henry's brother, Gilbert.
www.iment.com /maida/familytree/henry/theman/abouthenry.htm   (7596 words)

  
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Bell, a native Virginian, had been in Texas during its war for independence and the Mexican War.
He was governor of Texas from 1849 to 1853 and served in Congress from 1853 to 1857.
He had been governor of Texas from 1849 to 1853 and served as U.S. congressman from Texas, 1853-1857.
www.lib.unc.edu /mss/inv/e/Eaton,William   (214 words)

  
 The Illinois History Resource Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
For a list of What Days are Commemorated in Illinois look up 5 ILCS 490/ in the Illinois Compiled Statutes and use 105 ILCS 5/ to see which days are School Holidays.
Population of Illinois by Counties: 1810 to 2000
Illinois' Veterans: Korean and Viet Nam War Memorials State-level Casulty Lists from The Korean Conflict (1951-1957) located at the National Archives.
www.historyillinois.org /hist.html   (1786 words)

  
 wikien.info: Main_Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Encyclopedia : L : LI : LIS : List of state leaders in 1822
* Governor - Major-General Sir Thomas Brisbane, Governor of New South Wales (1821-1825)
* Lieutenant Governor - Colonel William Sorrel, Lieutenant Governor of Van Diemen's Land (1817-1824)
www.hostingciamca.com /index.php?title=List_of_state_leaders_in_1822   (506 words)

  
 New Zealand
Although the title prime minister was first used formally in the Schedule of the Civil List Act of 1873, no one used the title officially until Richard John Seddon, beginning in 1893.
Thomas Spencer Forsaith are regarded by some historians as having headed up Governments from the dates 14 Jun 1854 to 2 Aug 1854 and 31 Aug 1854 to 2 Sep 1854 respectively.
Note: The first two kings were leaders of the revolt against the colony; after the second king's surrender he and his successors maintained a symbolic and prestigious community leadership to this day.
www.worldstatesmen.org /New_Zealand.htm   (2047 words)

  
 1811 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Look for 1811 - Find 1811 at one of the best sites the Internet has to offer!
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October 27 - Stevens Thomson Mason, first Governor of Michigan (d.
www.variedtastes.com /encyclopedia/1811   (646 words)

  
 Best Western Hotels - Delaware   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Dow Gardens - Winner of the Governor's Embassy Award, the gardens feature over 100 acres of flowers, shrubs, ponds and trees in a relaxing pastoral setting.
With the survey result proving positive, the Lighthouse Board immediately began petitioning Congress for the appropriation of the necessary funds to move ahead with the project.
Black Lake is a championship design that will afford UAW members, guests, and public golfers of all abilities an enjoyable round of golf.
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