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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   (2044 words)

  
 Connecticut's Heritage Gateway
The practice of voluntary education in many towns in both the Connecticut and New Haven colonies paved the way for a general educational policy in the Connecticut Code of 1650.
Through a series of statutes passed from 1702 to 1795, most notably those of 1766 and 1774, the colony allowed for the decentralization of its school system, thus relegating the financial responsibility to local governments.
A complete listing of the fall 1982 enrollment in Connecticut's colleges and universities follows with the dates in which the schools were established:
www.ctheritage.org /encyclopedia/topicalsurveys/education.htm   (4336 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)

  
 Forfeiture in England and Colonial America
By the seventeenth century crimes that were considered felonies included murder, manslaughter, witchcraft, larceny, abduction of an heiress with intent to marry her, forgery of a deed or testimonial, transportation of a sheep, and malicious cutting of another man's tongue or his eyes [Veall, 1970:2].
Some were royal colonies (such as Virginia) thought to be under direct control of the Crown; others were chartered colonies (e.g., Massachusetts) in which extensive governing rights were given to a charter company; still others were proprietary colonies (e.g., Maryland and Pennsylvania) in which a single owner had been granted vast authority [Hall, 1989:14].
This created a difficult situation, because slaves, in many of the colonies, were considered chattel and could, theoretically, be included as part of a forfeiture if their owner were convicted and attained for a capital felony.
www.fsu.edu /~crimdo/forfeiture.html   (14355 words)

  
 Antigua and Barbuda - Colonial Flags (1956-1967)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
He was replaced by a Governor and the 1967 badge was used by him.
After the Colony of the Leeward Islands was dissolved on 1 July 1956 flag badges were developed for its former components, which became separate Colonies.
The flag badge of Antigua, represented on a white disk on the fly of the British Blue Ensign for use on government vessels, was the shield which had appeared in the arms of the Leeward Islands.
www.fotw.us /flags/ag_col.html   (653 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)

  
 United Kingdom: Colonial Flags
The governor flew the Union Jack with the badge of the colony in a laurel wreath in the centre of the St George's cross.
We further submit that the Governors of Your Majesty's Dominions in Foreign Parts, and Governors of all ranks and denomination administering the Governments of British Colonies and dependencies be authorised to fly the Union Jack with the Arms of the Badge of the Colony emblasoned in the centre thereof.
Readers might be interested in some lists that I made of official British colonial type badges as used on ensigns and Union Jacks, arranged roughly by type, and approximate date of introduction.
flagspot.net /flags/gb-coflg.html   (2291 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)

  
 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)

  
 Presidential Inaugurations: A Selected List of References
List of motion pictures and sound recordings relating to Presidential inaugurations, compiled by E. Daniel Potts.
Includes lists of committee members, program of promenade concert, order of dancing, and menu.
Includes lists of committee members, program of promenade concert, order of dancing, and bill of fare.
lcweb2.loc.gov /ammem/pihtml/freitag.html   (8006 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)

  
 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)

  
 The Winchester Star-Fair Mount Turns 200 Years Old   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Completing the property’s history for listing on the National Register of Historic Places, which Fair Mount attained this spring, the Helms found a record of a city and a family as well as a beloved house.
Although the state and national historic registers list its date as 1809, the Helms believe that at least two years would have been required to build it and the making of a map would have taken more than a year, dating the house a bit earlier.
Their 34 years as custodians have been marked by civic hospitality and service, of which this year’s celebration of Fair Mount’s bicentennial is the latest in a long list.
www.winchesterstar.com /TheWinchesterStar/040525/Life_Fairmon.asp   (1358 words)

  
 CD-ROM Collection List
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.
Colonial Families of the Eastern Shore of Maryland, Volumes 1-4 by Robert W. Barnes and F. Edward Wright.
www.gwest.org /cd-rom.htm   (9958 words)

  
 The Political Graveyard: Mercer County, N.J.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The list of cemeteries here is not comprehensive, nor is it intended to be.
Governor of New Jersey, 1860-63; Presidential Elector for New Jersey,
The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.
www.politicalgraveyard.com /geo/NJ/ME.html   (1904 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)

  
 American Colonial Literature Syllabus   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Colonial British America: Essays in the New History of the Early Modern Era.
Platt, Orville H. "Negro Governors." Papers of the New Haven Colony Historical Society 6 (1900), 315.
She finds that colonial men spent most of their time in a multigendered home environment and, unlike the self-reliant men of the next century, sought interdependence with family and community."]
www3.uakron.edu /english/miller/acl   (4608 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)

  
 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)

  
 William Blake and the Radical Swedenborgians
Barruel lists Grabianka, as well as Cagliostro (founder of the Egyptian Rite) and Louis Claude de Saint-Martin (founder of the Elus Coens) as “brethren of Avignon,” who “recognized the Illumineés of Swedenborg as their parent Sect.” All three achieved European-wide notoriety for their radical politics flown under a mystical banner.
With the Swedenborgian project for a colony of free fls and free sexual emancipation in mind, it is suggestive that Blake in Visions of the Daughters of Albion uses abolitionist rhetoric as a context for his characters’ sexual subjection.
For instance, Bromion, who rapes Oothoon and makes her his slave, equates his new possession with colonial and plantation oppression, as in addressing Oothoon: “Thy soft American plains are mine … stampt with my signet are the swarthy children of the sun:/ They are obedient, they resist not, they obey the scourge” (1.21-23; E46).
www.esoteric.msu.edu /VolumeV/Blake.htm   (9328 words)

  
 British Government Documents at CU Boulder Libraries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
A chronological listing and text of treaties from the Treaty of Munster in 1648 to the treaties signed in Paris in 1783.
Colonial Office: List of Colonial Office Records (as at January 1962).
The Commission was first appointed in 1869 and set out to prepare calendars or detailed lists of all the major manuscript collections brought to their attention.
ucblibraries.colorado.edu /govpubs/for/british/govpub3.htm   (1825 words)

  
 Bibliography - Titles with T   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
The Famine Immigrants - Lists of Irish Immigrants Arriving at the Port of New York, 1846-1851.
Memoir Of Edward Rawson, Secretary Of The Colony Of Massachusetts Bay, From 1651 To 1686; With Genealogical Notices Of His Descendants.
The Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths and Intentions of Marriage, in the Town of Stoughton from 1727 to 1800, and in the Town of Canton from 1797 to 1845, Preceded by the Records of the South Precinct of Dorchester from 1715 to 1727.
www.temple-genealogy.com /source10.htm   (4775 words)

  
 Master List of Finding Aids in Manuscript and like Collections in the Princeton University Library
Master list is in two parts A to LM to Z
Consists of correspondence, documents, and manuscripts of James Alexander, the bulk of which relate to the allocation of land, primarily in New Jersey, or to the legal and government problems arising from its ownership during the period Alexander was surveyor-general of New Jersey and, later, New York.
In addition, there are letters and documents signed by colonial governors of New York and New Jersey, including William Burnet, Robert Hunter, Edward Hyde Cornbury, Cadwallader Colden, and Jonathan Belcher, as well as letters by David Ogden, and Richard Stockton.
libweb2.princeton.edu /rbsc2/aids/msslist/colls1.htm   (14139 words)

  
 State Library Publications List
Due to poor quality of original documents, some of the microfilm reels may be difficult to read.
Alphabetical lists of company commanders with muster rolls, of counties containing company commanders with muster rolls, and of Texas Confederate soldiers.
A monthly directory (a print publication) and annual index (available in print and electronic formats) of publications produced by the State of Texas and deposited with the State Publications Clearinghouse program.
www.tsl.state.tx.us /pubs/tslpublist.html   (1172 words)

  
 Middle East Open Encyclopedia: 1803   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
This is an extract from The Middle East Open Encyclopedia, made possible through the Wikimedia Foundation.
October 20 - Senate ratifies the Louisiana Purchase Treaty, doubling the size of the United States.
November 30 - At the Cabildo building in New Orleans, Spanish representatives Governor Manuel de Salcedo and the Marqués de Casa Calvo, officially transfer Louisiana Territory to French representative Prefect Pierre Clément de Laussat (just 20 days later, France had transferred the same land to the United States as the Louisiana Purchase).
www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=1803   (835 words)

  
 The Valley of the Shadow: Master Bibliography
Neagles, James C. Military Records: A Guide to Federal and State Sources, Colonial America to the Present.
List of Field officers, Regiments and Battalions in the Confederate States Army, 1861-1865.
List of Staff Officers of the Confederate States Army.Washington, D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1891.
valley.vcdh.virginia.edu /Biblios/masterbib.html   (5806 words)

  
 Delaware Genealogical Society Journal Table of Contents
These omissions should be corrected when a new combined index is developed.
Little Creek Hundred (Kent Co.) Voter's List 13
Please note that while the articles are different, the page numbers 73-80 of this issue #4 are repeated from issue number 3; so when refering to pages 73-80 in this volume, you should also include the issue number; for example 11(#3:79) or 11(#4:79).
delgensoc.org /dgsj.html   (863 words)

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