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  Robert Treat - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Robert Treat (1622 - 1710) was an American colonial leader and governor of Connecticut between 1683 and 1698.
Treat was born in Somerset County, England on February 23, 1622, but was brought to Massachusetts as a child.
Treat is credited with having a role in concealing the state's Charter in the Charter Oak, and resumed his job as governor when the dominion scheme fell apart in 1689.
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Robert Treat was baptized February 25, 1624/5 at Pitminster, Somerset, England, the son of Richard and Alice (Gaylord) Treat, and was one of ten children.
Robert Treat was a Deputy from Milford to the General Court of the New Haven Colony in 1653.
Robert Treat died July 12, 1710 in Milford and is buried in the Milford Center Cemetery.
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 AllRefer.com - Robert Treat (U.S. History, Biography) - Encyclopedia
Robert Treat settled (1639) in Milford and became a prominent citizen, serving in the colonial assembly and on the governor's council.
When the colonies of New Haven and Connecticut were united, Treat was a leader of the group of settlers who, discontented with the new arrangement, went to New Jersey and founded (1666) the city of Newark.
Treat served on Andros's council, and when that unpopular governor was ousted (1689), he resumed the governorship of Connecticut, retaining it until 1698.
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 The Gene Pool: JTR's Colorful Family History
The impressive victory by Treat in the gubernatorial election of May 1689 was a major triumph over both the conservative Gershom Bulkeley, who claimed that the overthrow of Andros had been illegitimate, and the popular James Fitch, who attacked Treat's complicity with the Dominion government.
Robert TREAT is described as "the flower and pride of the whole company." In establishing and laying out the town he was among the most active and energetic.
Governor Treat's "home-lott" was occupied by his daughter's descendants until the beginning of the present century (1800).
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 Paine, Robert Treat on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In 1770 he conducted the prosecution of the British troops indicted for murder in the Boston Massacre.
Paine was a member of the Continental Congress (1774-78) and in 1775 was sent (with John Langdon and Robert R. Livingston) on an unsuccessful mission to win Canada to the Revolutionary cause.
Taunton's patriots and tories: the patriotic struggle in one southeastern Massachusetts community led to honor for patriot Robert Treat Paine and obscurity for Tory Daniel Leonard.
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 Robert Treat Paine
Robert Treat Paine (March 11, 1731 - May 11, 1814), was a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Massachusetts.
He was born in Boston, Massachusetts and attended Boston Latin School[?].
The text of this article is licensed under the GFDL.
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 The New England Colonists Web - Robert Treat Paine   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Robert Treat Paine was a public official and judge.
In 1774, Robert Treat Paine was a member of the First Continental Congress and voted George Washington as Commander-in-Chief.
Robert was elected to Congress in 1777, but remained in Massachusetts.
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 Paine, Robert Treat, Jr.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
"Robert Treat Paine, junior, was born at Tauton, Massachusetts, on the ninth of December, 1773.
His father, an eminent lawyer, held many honourable offices under the state and national governments, and was one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Robert Treat Paine, Jr.'s father was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
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 The Massachusetts Historical Society | In Print | Robert Treat Paine
Robert Treat Paine (1731-1814), best remembered as a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was a prominent public figure in Massachusetts for over 30 years.
He served in the House of Representatives and on the governor's Council for Massachusetts, in the Provincial Congress, in the Continental Congress, as the attorney general of Massachusetts, and as a delegate to the state's constitutional convention.
The microfilm edition of the complete Robert Treat Paine Papers includes a full item listing of the contents of the Robert Treat Paine Papers at the Society and a name index.
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 Robert Treat Hotel Newark -- Hotel deals, discounts and reservations.
The Robert Treat Hotel is a first-class hotel located three miles from the Newark International Airport and 30 miles from New York's JFK Airport.
The Robert Treat Hotel remains an important relic of Newark’s and New Jersey’s history.
The hotel is half a block from the New Jersey Performing Arts Center, five blocks from River Front Stadium and eight blocks from the Giant Stadium-Meadowlands Area.
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 Milford Cemetery Trip - 1999   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Robert Treat and Jasper Crane went to New Amsterdam as early as 1661 to see Governor Peter Stuyvesant regarding a place of settlement but were initially thwarted in their efforts.
Robert Treat was governor of Connecticut during the "Charter Oak Affair" when he hid the colonial charter in a hollow oak to prevent its being destroyed by Governor Andros when England took the governorship from him.
Governor Robert Treat was a great-grandfather of a signer of the Declaration of Independence (July 4, 1776) -- Robert Treat Paine a signer from Massachussetts.
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 Robert Treat Hotel, Newark - Hotel reviews and prices
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 ROBERT TREAT PAINE - LoveToKnow Article on ROBERT TREAT PAINE   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
See John Sanderson, Biography of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence (Philadelphia, 1823), vol.
His son, ROBERT TREAT PAINE (1773-1811), who was christened Thomas but in 18oi took the name of his father and of an elder brother who died without issue in 1794,was a poet of some repute, but his verses have long been forgotten.
His best known productions are Adams and Liberty, a once popular song written in 1798, The Invention of Letters (i795), and The Ruling Passion, the Harvard Phi Beta Kappa poem of 1797.
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 Stonehurst, The Robert Treat Paine Estate
Stonehurst, the Robert Treat Paine Estate, and the Storer Conservation Lands are owned and operated by the City of Waltham, Massachusetts.
The non-profit Robert Treat Paine Historical Trust works in partnership with the City to preserve this National Historic Landmark and maintain it as an educational resource for a broad audience.
he Robert Treat Paine Estate (1883-1886) is the crowning achievement of the career-long collaboration of architect Henry Hobson Richardson and landscape architect Frederick Law Olmsted, the most renowned designers of their era.
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 The Ball Family Homestead and Bloomfield Cemetery
Like Robert Treat and the Milford congregation, the Branford congregation were displeased with the union of the colonies of New Haven and Connecticut allowing non-congregationalist church members to vote and take part in town affairs.
In May, 1666, a purchase was made on the Passaic river and the Branford congregation joined Robert Treat and the Milford group in the Newark settlement.
Among the additions have been a professional wing on the north-west site of the house; another small wing on the south-west side of the house; two dormers on the front of the main structure; and extended dormer on the back; aluminum siding; and numerous windows.
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 Colonial Hall: Biography of Robert Treat Paine
Robert Treat Paine was a native of Boston, where he was born, in the year 1731.
His father was for some years the settled pastor of a church in Weymouth, in the vicinity of Boston.
His mother was the grand-daughter of Governor Treat of Connecticut.
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 Robert Treat
Their great-grandson, Robert Treat Paine, would go on to sign the Declaration of Independence.
When the Connecticut Charter of 1662 forced the New Haven Colony to merge with Connecticut in 1765, Treat led a group of dissidents who left the colony.
External links: Robert Treat family tree Some Descendents
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 Robert Treat Paine
On March 15, 1770, he married the daughter of a local tavern keeper, Sally Cobb, sister of General David Cobb of the Revolution and they eventually had eight children.
Late in 1770 Robert Treat Paine came more prominently into public notice by prosecuting with ability and ingenuity, the case against Captain Thomas Preston and his men for firing on the inhabitants of Boston, March 5, 1770 (The Boston Massacre).
Receipt signed by Robert Treat Paine, one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
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 Paine, Robert Treat --  Britannica Student Encyclopedia
Robert Treat Paine was born in Boston, Mass., on March 11, 1731.
He served five terms in the Provincial Assembly and was elected to the Continental Congress in 1774.
The great writer Robert Louis Stevenson, famous for Treasure Island, was born in Edinburgh,Scotland on November 13, 1850.
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 Paine Estate   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Waltham, MA Located in the center of 134 acres of woodlands and meadows is the Robert Treat Paine Estate, also known as Stonehurst.
Robert Treat Paine and his wife Lydia built a fine but modest Mansard-style summer house in Waltham in 1866.
With its carved, paneled woodwork, magnificent marble and tile fireplaces, and original furnishings, the interior of the Paine House is unequaled in the work of H.H. Richardson.
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 Robert Treat Paine --  Encyclopædia Britannica
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Robert Mondavi's vision brought him to be perhaps California's best known winemaker.
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 Treat, Robert on Encyclopedia.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
He later returned (1672) to Milford and was commander in chief of the Connecticut forces in King Philip's War (1675-76) and in other clashes with the Native Americans, especially the Narragansett tribe.
Interview: Deborah Willis, Kathleen Cleaver and Robert P. Moses discuss their projects endowed by the Alphonse Fletcher Sr.
Medical personnel treat fisherman Robert Lambe Wednesday January 8, 2003, after his vessel sank due in rough seas near Bermuda the night before.
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 Robert Treat Center, Newark
Built as the Robert Treat Hotel, the Robert Treat Center was designed in a Renaissance Revival style.
In 1964, it was converted into offices with the addition of the new Robert Treat Hotel next door.
The Robert Treat Center was turned down for inclusion on the State and National Register of Historic Places because of significant alterations in the interior.
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 Newark Founder's Statue in Fairmount Cemetery   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Some say the figure represents Robert Treat, leader of the first group of settlers.
The Settlers' Monument is an artist's version of the arrival of the first settlers from Milford, Connecticut, to the future Newark, led by Robert Treat in May 1666.
The monument was erected at the Fairmount Cemetery in 1889, when these early settlers' bodies were moved from the old Burying Ground opposite the old First Presbyterian Church on Broad Street.
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 The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Travnik to Trek   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Treat, Albert Wallace (1895-1929) — also known as A.
Treat, D. — of Adrian, Lenawee County, Mich. Democrat.
Treat, Joshua — of Belfast, Waldo County, Maine.
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 Robert Treat Hotel in Newark, New Jersey, NJ - Reviews Robert Treat Hotel,Newark
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 NNJBSA Robert Treat District Events   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Our goal is to hold a presentation in every unit in Robert Treat.
The Robert Treat Pinewood Derby will be held Saturday, March 12, 2005.
The Pinewood Derby is open to all scouts in Robert Treat.
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 Robert Treat Hotel Newark - Discount Hotel in Newark
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