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	1837 Online Research :: Information about 1837 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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		Lists of leaders: List of colonial governors in 1837 - List of state leaders in 1837
		In the United States, financial crisis and economic depression begun by the Panic of 1837.
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	Encyclopedia: 1837 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Panic of 1837 was an economic depression, one of the sharpest financial crises in the history of the United States.
		John Pierpont Morgan John Pierpont Morgan (April 17, 1837 â€“ March 31, 1913), American financier and banker, was born in Hartford, Connecticut, a son of Junius Spencer Morgan (1813â€“1890), who was a partner of George Peabody and the founder of the house of J. Morgan and Co....
		Sarah Winchester (1837 - September 5, 1922), born Sarah Lockwood Pardee, was an heiress and the builder of the Winchester Mystery House.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1837 (4400 words)

	RHODE ISLAND - LoveToKnow Article on RHODE ISLAND (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		At the head of it is a commissioner of education, appointed by the governor and the Senate, and a board of education, composed of the governor and the lieutenant-governor ex officio and six other members elected by the General Assembly.
		Under an act of the 12th of April 1883, as amended on the 4th of April 1902, education is compulsory for children between the ages of seven and fifteen, but the maximum limit is reduced to thirteen for children who are employed at lawful labor.
		The majority has occasionally protested by electing a Democratic governor, but he has not been able to accomplish a great deal, because until 1909 he did not have veto power nor effectual means to induce the Senate to ratify his appointments.
	67.1911encyclopedia.org /R/RH/RHODE_ISLAND.htm (8026 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)

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		After the Patriotes Rebellion of 1837, the British government merged the Canadas into one Province of Canada in 1841.
		In 1867 the Province of Canada, joining with the other British colonies of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia in the Canadian Confederation, was redivided into its two parts, under the names Ontario and Quebec.
		The Lieutenant Governor represents Queen Elizabeth II as head of state.
	www.online-encyclopedia.info /encyclopedia/q/qu/quebec.html (1038 words)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Whyte and the colonial treasurer, Charles Meredith (q.v.) were the first to go on ministerial tours, and as a result vigorous efforts were made to open up the country by constructing roads and bridges.
		The colonial office was unable to understand that convict labour could not be made to pay its way, and Wilmot was made responsible for the faults of a system he had no power to amend.
		He was also in the forefront of the struggle with Gipps concerning generally the powers of the council and the governor on the land question, and in 1846 moved and carried an address to the governor acquainting him that the council could not entertain a bill he had originated.
	gutenberg.net.au /dictbiog/0-dict-biogWe-Wy.html (20436 words)

	Policing in St. John's, 1806-1871
		In 1806 Governor Sir Erasmus Gower had placed the three magistrates then in the town under permanent salary (or stipend) to enable them to be independent of any private or professional interest.
		Governor Sir Thomas Cochrane again applied the 8 pound annual tavern license to the salaries of the constables.
		PANL, GN2/1, Colonial Secretary Crowdy to the Stipendiary Magistrates, December 6,14,1853; and JHA, 1857, Appendix, 478.
	www.ucs.mun.ca /~melbaker/policing.htm (2945 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)

	Dr. David H. Maxwell
		He was a personal friend of Governor Jennings and had many acquaintances among the members of the legislature who had sat with him in the Constitutional Convention.
		Governor Noble nominated Dr. Maxwell to the Senate, without any knowledge or solicitation on his part, as a member of the State Board of Internal Improvements.
		Governors Noble, Wallace and Bigger respectively expressed sanguine hope in the outcome of the Internal Improvement system, but the state had undertaken too heavy a burden, and it was a number of years before it recovered from the effects of it.
	www.cwcfamily.org /maxwelld.htm (2662 words)

	3c. Hollingbourne
		The historians of the period all record that on the first occasion his affability and apparent interest in their welfare won golden opinions from the planters, but that his second appearance was characterized by exhibitions of rapacity which disgusted all who came into contact with.
		list of private acts in Ruffhead, iii) to naturalise the foreign born wives brought home from the exile by several of the cavaliers, she was described as 'Margaret Lady Culpeper, wife of the Right Honourable Thomas Lord Culpeper, Baron of Thoresway...
		As the British merchant claimed the monopoly of colonial commerce, as the British manufacturer valued Virginia only as a market for his goods, so the British Courtiers looked to appointments in America as a means of enlarging their own revenues or providing for their dependants.
	gen.culpepper.com /historical/nneck/3c-holling.htm (4394 words)

	Subject Bibliographies by Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Lists and indexes books and articles issued by more than 400 local and national societies of England, Wales, the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands.
		Established by an Act of Parliament in 1838 in order to provide proper accommodation for the public records of Great Britain and to facilitate their free use, the Public Record Office is the official repository of original archival documents of the courts and of government departments spanning almost a thousand years.
		This list indicates which original material in the collection is available on microfilm.
	www.library.yale.edu /rsc/history/british/Pagesbrit/primmss.html (1374 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)

	Tyler, Education in Colonial Virginia. III. Free Schools
		In 1724 Rev. Thomas Hughes reported the school as endowed with 500 acres of land, three slaves, and a number of cattle; and the master then was George Ranson.
		This supposition is confirmed by the fact that, eleven years before (in 1660), the colonial Assembly had passed an act for the founding of “a college and free schoole,” to which object Berkeley, the council, and the members of the General Assembly all subscribed.
		James Blair, a Scotch clergyman, recently arrived in the colony, assumed the initiative, and Governor Francis Nicholson and his council, as well as the Convention of Clergy held at Jamestown in 1690, enthusiastically adopted the proposals drawn by him for a college, to be recommended to the next General Assembly.
	www.dinsdoc.com /tyler-3.htm (4469 words)

	Tyler, Education in Colonial Virginia. V: Influence of William and Mary College
		The Supreme Court, as organized in 1778, consisted till 1788, of the three judges of the High Court of Chancery, the three judges of the General Court, and the three judges of the Admiralty Court.
		In the above list the first four were judges of the High Court of Chancery.
		The list above does not include the judges of the Special Court of Appeals appointed at a later day.
	www.dinsdoc.com /tyler-5.htm (579 words)

	Jewett Texts
		Being one of the oldest colonial settlements, it is full of interesting traditions and relics of the early inhabitants, both Indians and Englishmen.
		I was born in a pleasant old colonial house built near 1750, and bought by my grandfather sixty or seventy years ago, when he brought his household up the river to Berwick from Portsmouth.
		He was a sea-captain, and had run away to sea in his boyhood and led a most adventurous life, but was quite ready to forsake seafaring in his early manhood, and at last joined a group of acquaintances who were engaged in the flourishing West India trade of that time.
	www.public.coe.edu /~theller/soj/unc/girlhood.htm (3860 words)

	1840 - Biocrawler definition:1840 - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
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		March 1 - William Hobson, first Governor of New Zealand, suffers a stroke.
		You can find it there under the keyword /encyclopedia/1840 (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki//encyclopedia/1840)The list of previous authors is available here: version history (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=/encyclopedia/1840andaction=history).
	www.biocrawler.com /biowiki/1840 (815 words)

	Chronicles of Oklahoma
		WHEREAS, The Act of Congress of May 2, 1890, created the Territory of Oklahoma; George W. Steele was appointed governor on the 15th and a week later arrived in Guthrie to assume the duties of his office.
		An election was held on August 5, 1890, of the members of the legislature that assembled twenty-two days later for the enactment of laws essential to the setting up of a territorial government.
		Upon motion, duly seconded the librarian of the Oklahoma Historical Society was granted leave of absence to attend this library school as a representative of the Oklahoma Historical Society, but at her own expense.
	digital.library.okstate.edu /chronicles/v018/v018p303.html (2478 words)

	Guide and Index to Lists of Rulers
		One motivation is that history is often not taught anymore in terms of dynasties and rulers, since this is thought (by an academic elite comfortably supported by the taxpayers) to be too elitist and too removed from the life of the people.
		The arrangement of these lists thus follows Bryce's principle of universalist ideology, centering on Rome but extending to similar to ideas outside of the Roman world.
		The systematic treatment is as follows in the list below, but the list in the box at right simply gives the actual internet files in which basic historical material, with lists and genealogies, is contained.
	www.friesian.com /histindx.htm (3012 words)

	The Libraries at SUNY Potsdam: Index List
		A complete list of historically interesting periodicals available at SUNY Potsdam is the Early Periodicals database.
		The Correspondence of the Colonial Governors of Rhode Island.
		Data includes a detailed subject index, a list of Bulletins, an index to authors and titles, to illustrations, and to contributions of North American Ethnology, Introductions and Miscellaneous Publications.
	www.potsdam.edu /library/home/Subjects/HistUSPrimSour.php (2957 words)

	1837 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Search for Ancestors with 1837 Census - Trace your roots to the British Isles with 500 years collection of civil registration records.
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	archivists newsletter - BULLDOG, Maryland State Archives
		In the colonies, this conflict was known as King George's War (1744-1748), because it involved the family connection of German born and German bred George I. To a large extent, it was fought in Europe, but in the New World, it took place in Canada.
		With assistance from the northern colonies, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and an army of civilians, led by William Pepperrell, aided by the British, fleet, the impossible was accomplished.
		Governor Shirley now turned to plans for the invasion of Canada by a colonial militia, but the British military were not about to allow such an independent venture for their colonial subjects.
	www.mdarchives.state.md.us /msa/refserv/bulldog/bull87/html/bull87b.html (13172 words)

	Sources for the American Revolution at the South Carolina Department of Archives and History
		The lists of names in four acts relating to confiscation or amercement of estates were omitted in the printing of those acts in volume 4 of Thomas Cooper and David J. McCord, eds., The Statutes at Large of South Carolina.
		The manuscript of this roll was deposited with the Secretary of State by agreement between the South Carolina Society of Cincinnati and the General Assembly in exchange for assistance with a limited edition publication in 1886.
		Listed in Great Britain, Public Record Office, Lists and Indexes No. xxxvi: List of Colonial Office Records, Preserved in the Public Record Office (Reprint Edition with annotations, New York: Kraus Reprint Corporation, 1963), p.
	www.state.sc.us /scdah/exhibits/revolution/revsources.htm (8805 words)

	ipedia.com: Quebec Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		New France became a royal province in 1663 under Louis XIV and the intendant Jean Talon.
		Great Britain acquired Canada by the Treaty of Paris (1763) when King Louis XV of France and his advisors chose to keep the territory of Guadeloupe for its valuable sugar crops instead of New France, which was viewed as a vast, frozen wasteland of little importance to the French colonial empire.
		The conservative government of Maurice Duplessis and his Union Nationale dominated Quebec politics from 1944 to 1960 with the support of the Catholic church.
	www.ipedia.com /quebec.html (1636 words)

	Davidson College Library: Research Guide for History 262
		A collection of documents on the British Colonies; includes correspondence to and from colonial governors and covers topics such as piracy, slavery, business and economy, agriculture, boundary disputes, and more.
		To find lists of English statutes, look in volume 1 on pages 849-853; acts of Parliament are listed on pages 855-931.
		This collection includes handwritten diaries from the colonial period through the beginning of the twentieth century.
	www.davidson.edu /library/refer/his262.asp (2421 words)

	Wilsons (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		As jailer, Wilson asked colonial officials for cloth to be made into blankets for the poor prisoners, this according to Massachusetts Archives.
		He served as a member of the Charlestown common council and on the Board of Aldermen when the district was a city separate from Boston.
		He was a member of the Charitable Mechanic Association, serving six years on its board of governors and managing three of its exhibitions.
	home.comcast.net /~dondillaby/wilson.html (1059 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)

	1838 Online Research :: Information about 1838 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Years: 1835 1836 1837 - 1838 - 1839 1840 1841
		Lists of leaders: List of colonial governors in 1838 - List of state leaders in 1838
		October 27 - Missouri governor Lilburn Boggs issues the Extermination Order (Mormonism), ordering the expulsion of all Mormons from the state.
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	List_of_Virginia_Governors (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		This is a list of Governors of Virginia since Virginia became a U.S. state following the American Revolutionary War.
		The Constitution of the Commonwealth forbids any Governor from serving consecutive terms; however, several governors have served multiple non-consecutive terms.
		See also: List of colonial governors of Virginia.
	www.usedaudiparts.com /search.php?title=List_of_Virginia_Governors (70 words)

	History
		For details of current coverage, click here, and click on "List all periodicals." Full text is searchable, with high accuracy for 19th century materials, less accuracy for 18th century materials.
		This database incorporates the listings in STC I, 1475-1640 (Pollard and Redgrave); STC II, 1641-1700 (Wing); the Thomason Tracts; and The Eighteenth Century, as well as other items discovered to be in scope.
		The listings in the ESTC typically, but not always, include reel numbers and item numbers for items that have been filmed as part of these collections.
	www.lib.uchicago.edu /e/su/hist (7213 words)

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