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	SingaporeMoms - Parenting Encyclopedia - List of Governors of Connecticut
		1 Governors of the Colony of Connecticut, 1639-1662
		2 Governors of the Colony of New Haven, 1639-1665
		Governors of the Colony of New Haven, 1639-1665
	www.singaporemoms.com /parenting/Governor_of_Connecticut (129 words)

	Early Canada Historical Narratives -- UPPER CANADA'S LIEUTENANT-GOVERNORS AND THE COLONIAL OFFICE (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		When Governor Gore promptly appointed his own secretary to this position, people in the province were disappointed, for they knew the governor would exercise close control over the agent, monitor his actions and interpret his reports to suit the interests of the governor and not necessarily those of the colony.
		Governors were selected, not because of any special aptitude for or knowledge about the colony, but for reasons usually unrelated to the interests of the colony to which they were being sent.
		Military governors had few political or diplomatic skills, and they held the extreme views of their aristocratic Tory class which was that the finer things in life should be only for those with prestige, property and influence.
	www.uppercanadahistory.ca /pp/pp5.html (5889 words)

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		Governor Harvey was unpopular with the colonists because of his high-handed methods and his tobacco and land policies [Encyclopedia Americana, page 16~ Under the royal governor John Harvey's rule, Virginia began its northern and western expansion which continued throughout the Colonial era.
		In 1659, the popular Berkeley was elected governor of Virginia by the citizens of Virginia and resumed the royal (appointed) governorship in 1660 with the restoration in England of the monarchy.
		By 1838 two old churches in Vie area were in ruins and a third on the way, Wicomico being the third, he notes." "On p.
	users.adelphia.net /~rharvey1/vaharveys.htm (4563 words)

	The Burnett Family
		William Burnet, colonial governor who was born at The Hague during his father's temporary residence there, was the son of Gilbert Burnet, the celebrated Bishop of Salisbury.
		Union soldier, lawyer was born in Youngstown, Ohio, the son of Henry and Nancy Jones Burnett, and a descendant of William Burnet, colonial governor of New York.
		A year later at Governor Morton's request, he was sent to Indiana to prosecute members of the Knights of the Golden Circle and later took part in the cases growing out of the Chicago conspiracy to liberate the Confederate prisoners at Camp Douglas.
	www.iment.com /maida/familytree/burnett/burnett.htm (1773 words)

	Policing in St. John's, 1806-1871
		One area of local administration in St. John's for which the colonial government assumed direct administrative and financial responsibility was policing.
		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.
	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)

	Subject Bibliographies by Topic (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		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)

	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)

	Cyndi's List - Famous People (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		A mailing list for the discussion and sharing of information regarding the descendants of the Mayflower passengers in any place and at any time.
		A mailing list dedicated to the genealogy and history of Pocahontas (c1595-1617), daughter of Powhatan.
		Listing of soldiers by surname and by regiments.
	www.cyndis-list.com /famous.htm (1907 words)

	Robert Frew - Alphabetical List of All Books (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The world map, titled “Nova Orbis Tabula”, is after Visscher and conforms with the second state in having illustrations of cherubs in the cusps of the globes and an additional outer border.
		Lares and Penates: or Cilicia and its Governors; being a short historical account of that province from the earliest times to the present day: together with a description of some household gods of the ancient Cilicians, broken up by them on their conversion to Christianity, first discovered and brought to this country by the author.
		Fancillon and A. Macleay (1767-1848), colonial secretary for New South Wales.
	www.robertfrew.com /books/alphalist_books.htm (12298 words)

	Driving Tour: Santa Fe Loop @ nationalgeographic.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Santa Fe In 1610 provincial governor Don Pedro de Peralta established his new capital at 7,000 feet [2,133.6 meters] in the foothills of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, making Santa Fe (Visitor Center +1 505 984 6760 or 800 777-2489), the oldest seat of government in the United States.
		The little church was Santa Fe’s first, and a circa 1628 document accusing New Mexico’s governor of “impious conduct during the Mass” establishes it as North America’s oldest church structure.
		Disease and hostile tribes reduced its population to 17 in 1838, when the survivors emigrated to join the Jemez Pueblo.
	www.nationalgeographic.com /destinations/Santa_Fe/Santa_Fe_Loop.html (2303 words)

	Victorian London - Directories - Dickens's Dictionary of London, by Charles Dickens, Jr., 1879 - "Philanthropic ...
		To form corresponding societies in the Colonies, for the protection and assistance of the female immigrants on their arrival.
		The governors and subscribers are entitled to letters for recommending cases in the proportion of four for each guinea.
		All contributors of £5 and upward in one sum are, in the absence of any direction from them to the contrary, considered as life governors, and have two votes for life for each £5 at every election.
	www.victorianlondon.org /charities/dickens-philanthropicsocieties.htm (2564 words)

	Hudson Valley Museums and Historic Sites
		This Federal-style farmhouse was the home of John Jay, the first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and one of New York's governors.
		This 1838 Gothic Revival mansion was designed by Alexander Jackson Davis and owned after 1880 by railroad magnate Jay Gould.
		Free guided tours of the restored colonial St. Paul's Church, the Village Green and historic churchyard cemetery are offered in this historic area which helped to establish an early foundation for the first amendment freedoms of religion, speech, press and assembly.
	www.hudsonriver.com /museums.htm (3532 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)

	archivists newsletter - BULLDOG, Maryland State Archives (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		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)

	Burma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It describes the Kachins, the most important of Burma's "hidden colonies", of whom very little has been written, offers a brief and readable analysis of the Burmese civil war, including its ethnic and religious dimensions, and examines the symbiotic relationship between the civil war and the international drugs trade.
		Virtually unknown to scholars, except for a few collected in 1838 by Hugo Barnetzik, the 44 stories presented here, of a total of 100, were specially revealed by the Moken to Jaques Ivanoff, the foremost scholar on the Moken, who has here retold and analysed them.
		The many anecdotes in this account make for a colorful and insightful picture of the life of those who were living outside the colonial circles and high officialdom that are usually the subjects of expatriates' reports of a tour of duty in the colony.
	www.thailine.com /lotus/burma/burma.htm (7156 words)

	Roger Howell Document Collection
		A portion of the collection documents the colonial era of York County, Maine, and neighboring towns, and illustrates the lives of members of the community, including William Pepperrel and the Hill family.
		Other materials in the collection include appointments signed by many of the 19th century governors of Maine, letters or documents signed by some of the first secretaries of the United States Treasury, and the signatures of four of the nation's first seven presidents.
		Additionally, there is material from colonial York County, Maine, concerning local militias, commerce, and legal cases.
	library.bowdoin.edu /arch/mss/hdg.shtml (327 words)

	1840 Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		1837 1838 1839 - 1840 - 1841 1842 1843
		March 1 - William Hobson, first Governor of New Zealand, suffers a stroke.
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	popularityguide.com /encyclopedia/1840 (962 words)

	Book List
		This is a list of books we found related to FL.
		The list was created to do some of the leg work for you.
		Tracy takes a tour of St. Augustine to learn about the oldest colonial settlement in America, founded by Spanish explorers in 1565.
	www.geocities.com /flunitstudies/books.html (796 words)

	Sources for the American Revolution at the South Carolina Department of Archives and History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		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)

	Recent Acquisitions List 84 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Demography in its broadest sense: 'a description of the geographical features of the colony which have a hygienic relationship; of the meteorological conditions and their relation to certain diseases; of the sanitary progress of the colony'.
		Modern antique-style gilt-decorated half calf and marbled papered boards; contemporary ownership details on the verso of the frontispieces; old tissue-paper repairs to tiny tears to the first two leaves of one volume and the frontispiece of the other; last page in each volume a trifle dusty or marked; an excellent set.
		The author was 'Late of HM Flag-Ship "Active", and Principal Medical Officer of the Naval Forces landed in South Africa, of Colonel Pearson's Column, of Fort Ekowe, etc.'.
	www.treloars.com /catalogues/r84.htm (8756 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)

	St. Phillip's Episcopal Church
		After suffering from one fire that was extinguished by a fl slave, who was given his freedom for this act, the church completely burned in 1835.
		The current St. Philip's was constructed from 1835 to 1838 by architect Joseph Hyde, while the steeple, designed by E.B. White, was added a decade later.
		Several colonial Governors and five Episcopal bishops are buried here, as well as John C. Calhoun (former Vice President of the United States), Rawlins Lowndes (President of South Carolina in 1778-79), and Dubose Heyward (author and playwright).
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/charleston/stp.htm (532 words)

	Master List - Finding Aids - RBSC - Princeton University Library - part 2
		Master list is in two parts A to LM to Z
		Much of the material dates from the Civil War period when Newell, finishing his term as the 20th governor of New Jersey, was appointed by President Lincoln as superintendent of the life-saving service of New Jersey.
		Nearly all were discovered from the 1890s to the 1920s, buried or recovered from mummy cartonnage in and around the ancient town of Oxyrhynchus (modern, el-Bahnasa), the towns of the Fayum region (including Philadelphia), Tebtunis (modern, Tell Umm el-Breigat), and Hibeh.
	libweb2.princeton.edu /rbsc2/aids/msslist/colls2.htm (14780 words)

	American Worldview Expressions II
		James went on to draw up a list "of the absent things in American life." The United States had now nineteenth-century national religious culture to take for granted.
		When war finally erupted in 1838 between the Mormons and the Gentiles, the Mormons preserved their innocence by identifying their cause with the cause of God.
		A commissioner from Washington was sent to administer the territory, though Young was recognized as governor.
	www.albany.edu /faculty/lr618/WEusa2.html (10966 words)

	The Political Graveyard: Grafton County, N.H. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		The list of cemeteries here is not comprehensive, nor is it intended to be.
		This site only lists about 5,000 cemeteries where politicians are known to have been buried (the number grows gradually as more research is done).
		The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.
	politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NH/GR.html (1403 words)

	Colonial Secretary, later Chief Secretary, later Services
		The Letters Patent announce the appointment of Sir John Robertson as the Secretary of Lands for the Colony of New South Wales.
		revocation of commission), date of resignation of commission, date of death of appointee, date appointee left the colony, and date on which the relevant oaths were administered.
		The Commissions contain the Executive Council Minute and a listing of the names of newly appointed Justices of the Peace.
	www.records.nsw.gov.au /cguide/c1/colsec13.htm (808 words)

	New Zealand
		The titles premier and first minister were variously applied to each of the principal ministers until 1869, when premier became customary.
		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.
		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)

	Annotated Links to California Missions Web Sites
		List of all the missions and their founding dates in Baja California, Baja California Sur, and California.
		Located in today's Mission Hills, this adobe was built by Andres Pico (brother of Governor Pío Pico) in the 1830s and lived in by his son and family until the late 1890s.
		Lists Mexican land grant titles confirmed by the U.S. Government in the second half of the 19th century in these counties: Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, and Sonoma.
	www.ca-missions.org /links.html (9648 words)

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