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	dictionary - List of Governors of Massachusetts
		The Governor of Massachusetts is the chief executive of the Commonwealth, and is supported by a number of subordinate officers.
		The title of "His Excellency" is a throwback to the executives of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Province of New England, and Royal Colony of Massachusetts, all of whom as royal appointees were afforded this title.
		The governor also serves as Commander-in-Chief of the Commonwealth's armed forces, a position the power of which has declined as the states of the United States have become less individual nations and more subnational units.
	www.medicalrace.com /dictionary/List_of_Governors_of_Massachusetts (404 words)

	List of Governors of Massachusetts - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts is the executive magistrate of the United States Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
		The title of "His Excellency" is a throwback to the executives of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, Province of New England, and Royal Colony of Massachusetts, all of whom, as royal appointees, were afforded this title.
		The governor also serves as Commander-in-Chief of the Commonwealth's armed forces, a position the power of which has declined as the states of the United States have become less individual nations and more subnational units.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Governor_of_Massachusetts (684 words)

	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)

	Brendan T. Byrne Archive-New Jersey Governors
		The Colonial era lasted from the settlement of New Jersey to the Declaration of Independence, a period of 112 years during which there were 20 governors.
		The governor's power as a practical matter, however, was constrained by the dependence on the popularly elected assembly to appropriate the money for running the government, including the governor’s salary.
		A main feature of the new constitution was to strengthen the power of the governor to a point where the office is today regarded as one of the most powerful of any governor in the nation.
	governors.rutgers.edu /NJ-index.htm (732 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)

	Hudson-Mohawk Genealogical and Family Memoirs: Wakeman (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The word Wakeman is defined in Worcester's dictionary as "the title of the chief magistrate of the town of Ripon, Yorkshire, England." At Ripon the title descended from father to son and gave rise to the surname Wakeman.
		He was chosen deputy of the New Haven colony in 1642, and treasurer in 1656-1661, when he was made magistrate, but died before taking oath of office.
		His colonial descent has gained him membership in the Society of Colonial Governors, and the patriotic order Sons of the Revolution.
	www.schenectadyhistory.org /families/hmgfm/wakeman.html (2005 words)

	KUCE Web Sites - Monhollon article
		Their governors, who had the right of vetoing territorial legislation, judges, marshals, land and Indian officers, were appointed from Washington, their appointments coming to them as part of the patronage system.
		Thereafter complaints were continually made by nonresidents of the heavy burden of taxes, the unfair assessments, the difficulty of making payments, the fact that local scrip at discount was available to residents, the heavy cost of redeeming tax delinquent lands that had been advertised and sold, and the extraordinary expenditures of the taxing jurisdictions.
		Anyone who has used 19th century newspapers is familiar with the huge tax delinquent lists that appeared every year and were one of the main sources of revenue to frontier papers.
	www.kuce.org /isc/check/hist620_gates.html (7655 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)

	Dictionary of Australian Biography We-Wy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		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 (20437 words)

	Connecticut - Historic Homes and Sites
		The site was the home and business headquarters of colonial merchant and mill owner David Bush, his wife Sarah, their children and their slaves.
		This 1720 colonial was used as a prison for Hessian soldiers during the Revolutionary war.
		Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the preserve is set on a former iron ore mine and blast furnace.
	www.visitconnecticut.com /current_category.129/companies_list.html (5168 words)

	Pacific Islands, Colonial Australia and New Zealand
		The governors of the colony had been naval officers, the last of whom was William Bligh of mutiny on the Bounty fame.
		Macquarie urged the colony's elite to conduct themselves with propriety and rectitude and urged the lower elements to remain sober.
		And in 1829 the Swan River colony was begun on the continent's southwest shore, where the city of Perth would rise.
	www.fsmitha.com /h3/h43-pa.html (8376 words)

	The Frontier In American History: Chapter III
		Riots occurred when the colonial authorities attempted to assert possession, and the matter was at length compromised in 1719 by allowing Litchfield to be settled in accordance with the town grants, while the colony reserved the larger part of northwestern Connecticut.
		The diplomacy of New York governors during this period of the Old West, in securing a protectorate over the Six Nations and a consequent claim to their territory, and in holding them aloof from France, constituted the most effective contribution of that colony to the movement of American expansion.
		Among the objects of the colony, as specified in the charters, were the relief of the poor and the protection of the frontiers.
	xroads.virginia.edu /~HYPER/TURNER/chapter3.html (14336 words)

	Encyclopedia: 1877 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		This is a list of decades which have articles with more information about them.
		List of Nobel Prize laureates in Chemistry from 1901 to the present day.
		This is a list over the heads of government in Denmark, from the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in 1849 until present.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/1877 (7242 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 (3249 words)

	Immigrant Arrivals: A Guide To Published Sources: Bibliographies & Guides - Local History & Genealogy Reading ...
		The passenger lists include name of vessel, ports of embarkation and arrival, date of arrival, and the names of 7,300 passengers--their ages, sex, and often the place of last residence, and final destination.
		Names east European emigrants from two lists covering the period 1850-1873: Direct Lists (indexed) are passengers who sailed directly from Hamburg, Germany, to their destination; Indirect Lists (indexed) names passengers who sailed from Hamburg, but who stopped at another European port before reaching their destination.
		Lists 14,263 Icelanders according to their last place of residence in Iceland (by shire, community, farm, and house), year of emigration, marital status, age, port of embarkation, ship, destination, and source.
	www.loc.gov /rr/genealogy/bib_guid/immigrant/lists.html (1933 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)

	Fiske, New France and New England. Front matter
		Fiske remarks: “It is my purpose, in my next book, to deal with the rise and fall of New France, and the development of the English colonies as influenced by the prolonged struggle with that troublesome and dangerous neighbour.
		Governor Dinwiddie resolves to occupy the Gateway of the West
		The defence of the colonies dependent on the governors
	www.dinsdoc.com /fiske-1-0b.htm (1146 words)

	Bell Tower Building
		Using places listed in the National Register of Historic Places, the itineraries help potential visitors plan their next trip by highlighting the amazing diversity of this country's historic places and supplying accessibility information for each featured site.
		The residence that Butler as his own home, located at 205 Columbia Avenue, is listed individually in the National Register of Historic Places and is an interesting adaptation of the Queen Anne style, designed in a narrow, vertical style to meet the restrictions of the dimensions of the city lot on which it is situated.
		While listing in the National Register did not (and does not) offer protection against demolition or alteration, National Register listing does make income producing historic properties in the district eligible for substantial federal tax credits for rehabilitation.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/cumberland/text.htm (13771 words)

	List of the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
		List of the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies
		Chronological list of Portuguese possessions in Asia: India and Bangladesh
		Chronological list of Dutch possessions in Asia: Arabia and Persian Gulf
	www.colonialvoyage.com /VOCgov.html (467 words)

	Microform Collections, UM Libraries
		The following is a partial list of major collections in microfilm, microfiche, microcard and microprint format in the UMCP Libraries.
		Collections are listed here by names of issuing countries or organizations, or by title, as appropriate.
		Colonial Office, American and West Indies, Original Correspondence, Etc., 1606-1807: Massachusetts and New England, 1620-1783.
	www.lib.umd.edu /MICROFORMS/micro_list.html (1616 words)

	HSP Manuscript Guide: 700-799
		Conrad Weiser was a Berks County farmer, tanner and president-judge who served as a colonial Indian agent and interpreter as well as Lieutenant Colonel and commander of the First Battalion of the Pennsylvania Regiment during the French and Indian War.
		Proprietary colonies such as Pennsylvania and company-charter colonies such as Rhode Island were grouped together under the heading of Plantation General.
		List of Philadelphia subscribers for a loan to the citizens of South Carolina and Georgia, George Meade, treasurer.
	www2.hsp.org /collections/manuscripts/0700.htm (4193 words)

	Chronological Listing Form
		Please select a series from the list below.
		The resulting list of indexed documents are displayed in chronological order by the DATE field.
		Documents dated by an "educated guess" are indicated by a "C" for circa.
	www.archivesindex.sc.gov /Archives/search/ListCHRONO.asp (324 words)

	Text only verion-- Raleigh: A Capital City: A National Register of Historic Places Travel Itinerary
		The Crabtree Creek section, renamed for conservationist governor William B. Umstead in 1955, was united with the Reedy Creek section as Umstead State Park in 1966.
		It was the first area in the city to be listed in the National Register, and is Raleigh's oldest and largest local historic district.
		However, its use as a school was not entirely assured until 1872, when a joint-stock company made up mainly of members of the Presbyterian Church funded a curriculum of "three courses of instruction: Primary, Preparatory and Collegiate." Growth was slow, but by 1882 there were more than 200 students enrolled.
	www.nps.gov /history/nr/travel/raleigh/text.htm (17009 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: 1872 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		1869 1870 1871 - 1872 - 1873 1874 1875
		May 10 - Victoria Woodhull becomes the first woman nominated for President of the United States, although she is a year too young to qualify and does not appear on the ballot.
		Iraq Museum International always displays the most recent published revision of the source article, 1872; all previous versions may be viewed here.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=1872 (977 words)

	The Political Graveyard: American Philosophical Society, politicians
		Governor of Connecticut, 1931-39; delegate to Democratic National Convention from Connecticut,
		Governor of Pennsylvania, 1919-23; delegate to Republican National Convention from Pennsylvania,
		The listings are incomplete; development of the database is a continually ongoing project.
	politicalgraveyard.com /group/am-philosophical-soc.html (1231 words)

	PEHI - Project for the Exposure of Hidden Institutions - Pilgrims Society membership list
		Studied in part under Kurt Hahn, invested as Prince of Wales in 1969, assumed a seat in the House of Lords in 1970, married Lady Diana Frances Spencer in 1981, divorced in 1996 and Diana died in a car crash in 1997, married Camilla Parker Bowles in 2005, heir to the British Throne.
		Listed in Who’s Who as a mystery individual listing no date or place of birth, no marriage, and no educational background.
		Governor of the Metropolitan Club, founded by J.P. Morgan in 1891, and which counted among its members two Vanderbilts, three Mellons, five Du Ponts, and six Roosevelts.
	www.pehi.eu /organisations/Pilgrims_Society_members_list.htm (14637 words)

	Cyndi's List - U.S. - Georgia
		A list of general information for each state, including a list of colleges, state symbols, links to maps, newspapers, and other miscellaneous state information.
		Listing of addresses and phone numbers for all the county recorders.
		List of 486 victims of lynchings in Georgia from the 1880s to the present.
	www.cyndislist.com /ga.htm (4166 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)

	Jamaican Family Search Genealogy Research Library
		There are several lists: a list of property owners and pens, sugar estates and plantations, arranged by parishes; a business directory listed by trades; a list of persons living in Kingston and St. Andrew; a list of persons living outside that area; and a list of Ministers arranged by denomination.
		Lists of White Families introduced into Jamaica from 1734 to 1753 under several Acts that were passed in England to encourage settlers to move to the island.
		List One consisted of 145 families, for a total of 347 individuals,described as "white families and artificers." At the end of the page you will find a report taken from the Journals of the House of Commons in 1753 concerning the efficacy of the Acts.
	jamaicanfamilysearch.com /index.htm (6600 words)

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