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	William Tryon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		William Tryon (January 27, 1729 to 1788) was colonial governor of the Province of North Carolina (1765-1771) and the Province of New York (1771-1780, though he did not retain much power in the colony beyond 1777).
		Tryon was born at Norbury Park, Surrey, England.
		His name remains attached to Fort Tryon Park in Manhattan in New York City, which was in British hands throughout most of the American Revolution and the town of Tryon, North Carolina.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/William_Tryon (483 words)

	Tryon County, North Carolina - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tryon County is a former county located in the state of North Carolina.
		In 1779 Tryon County was divided into Lincoln County and Rutherford County, and ceased to exist.
		On August 14, 1775 49 Tryon residents gathered at the county courthouse and issued a declaration of grievances against the British known as the Tryon Resolves.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Tryon_County,_North_Carolina (182 words)

	William Tryon Biography / Biography of William Tryon Biography Biography
		William Tryon (1729-1788), English colonial official, was governor of both North Carolina and New York colonies.
		Tryon was popular in the tidewater area, but in the west the Regulator movement arose over such issues as inadequate currency, unequal taxation, and unhappiness with local officials.
		Tryon was sympathetic to some Regulator demands and was a personal friend of some of the leaders, but in 1768 he marched the militia to Hills-borough to put down Regulator demonstrations.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-william-tryon (552 words)

	Genealogy Report (Register) to HTML file (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Paulina TRYON was born circa 1815 in Quebec.
		TRYON was born on 12 Jun 1810 in Quebec.
		Clarendon TRYON was born circa 1869 in Quebec.
	www.woodwaugh.com /tryon/tryon001.htm (13258 words)

	Tryon - The First Leaves - 1889
		Tryon had hardly ventured beyond the outskirts of his birthplace when he went to France in 1876 to pursue an education in art.
		Tryon himself became a member in 1882, but even with sympathetic friends and professional associations in the city, he was eager to find a country home and a landscape to portray.
		Tryon had taught at Smith since 1886, visiting once a month during the winters to critique student work (he retired in 1924), and he was also assisting Seelye in selecting works of contemporary American art for the college.
	www.smith.edu /museum/exhibitions/spectrum/edtryonfull.htm (1378 words)

	Tryon Palace Historic Site
		Tryon's Palace at New Bern (141k), was of outstanding importance in the history of North Carolina.
		William Tryon, of Norbury Park, Surrey, England, arrived in North Carolina, at Cape Fear, on October 10, 1764, to become lieutenant governor of the province.
		Tryon's Palace was the scene of legislative gatherings in 1785, 1791, 1792, and 1794.
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/ncsites/tryon.htm (3824 words)

	JS Online: 17-Year-Old Tryon Leads B.C. Open
		Tryon was tied for the lead with Edward Fryatt in the $2 million tournament at the En-Joie Golf Club.
		Tryon got an exemption into the B.C. Open in part because his grandfather, William Tryon II, is a three-time New York State amateur champion who lives in nearby Elmira.
		Tryon, gangly at 5-foot-11 and 165 pounds, said he felt more pressure answering reporters' questions, and in front of a gathering of his family and friends, than while playing.
	www.jsonline.com /golfplus/ap/jul01/ap-glf-bc-open071901.asp?format=print (584 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: TRYON, WILLIAM MILTON
		William Milton Tryon, Texas Baptist leader, was born in New York City on March 10, 1809, the son of William and Jane Eliza (Phillips) Tryon.
		Tryon entered Mercer Institute in Penfield, Georgia (now Mercer University in Macon), in 1833 and served as a student instructor during his final year of enrollment in 1835.
		Tryon and Baylor drafted the petition for a charter for the university, which they presented to the Texas Congress on December 28, 1844.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/TT/ftr19.html (661 words)

	Shirley Association Genealogical Research Website
		William Tryon was the son of Mary Shirley and her husband, Charles Tryon, Esq.
		Governor Tryon was a zealous churchman, he urged the Society for the Propagation of the Gospel to send to North Carolina not the "sweepings of the Universities but some clergy of character" who would promote church progress.
		Governor Tryon tried his best to forestall it by announcing at the outset that he had word from London that the ministry was prepared to remove all the taxes except the one on tea.
	www.shirleyassociation.com /NewShirleySite/NonMembers/UnitedStates/tryonpalace.html (635 words)

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		A tonalist, Tryon painted landscapes and seascapes in which his subtle manipulation of atmosphere and mood were key elements.
		During the 1890s, Tryon's painting progressed from the massy forms and somber harmonies of his earlier Barbizon style toward the lighter, more poetic monochromatic palette of tonalism, seen in the work currently on display.
		For almost forty years Tryon enjoyed the security of a professorship at Smith College, in Northampton, Massachusetts, and at the end of his career bestowed an art museum on the college.
	americanart.si.edu /search/artist_bio.cfm?StartRow=1&ID=4868 (379 words)

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		Tryon, William, 1729-88, English colonial governor in North America.
		William Tryon landed at Compo Beach before his raid on Danbury in 1777.
		A colonial military depot, it was destroyed in Gen. William Tryon's 1777 raid, which led to the death of David Wooster, who is buried here....
	www.bartleby.com /cgi-bin/texis/webinator/sitesearch?FILTER=col65&query=Tryon (299 words)

	Tryon, William on Encyclopedia.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tryon was an able administrator but became unpopular with the colonists because of his rigorous suppression (1771) of the Regulator movement.
		In 1771 he was appointed governor of New York, and at the outbreak of the American Revolution he was forced to remain on a British ship in the harbor.
		Tryon returned to power when William Howe took the city (1776), and later (1777, 1779) he led Tory raids in Connecticut.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/T/Tryon-W1i.asp (204 words)

	My Family
		Abel Tryon was born in 1682 in Wethersfield, Hartford, CT. He died on 29 Jan 1760 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. Parents: William Tryon and Mary Steele.
		Abel Tryon was born on 5 Oct 1734 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. He died on 31 Mar 1791 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. Parents: Thomas Tryon and Mary Andrews.
		Jemima Tryon was born on 9 Dec 1743 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. She died on 10 May 1821 in Middletown, Middlesex, CT. Parents: Thomas Tryon and Mary Andrews.
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	Ancestry Message Boards - Message [ Berrien ]
		William has added eighty acres to the entry of his father; erected a large brick house in the place of the small and inconvenient one that was first built; has improved his farm and made of it a very desirable place; has been one of the largest fruit-growers in the township.
		Tryon has not only been engaged in farming and fruit-raising, but carried on a general store in Royalton for six years.
		Tryon was born in Chatham, Morris Co., N.J., Sept. 7, 1826; and in 1851 joined the Methodist Church.
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	Welcome To Polk County NC
		The North Carolina General Assembly in 1767 advised the English Colonial Governor William Tryon to meet Cherokee chiefs in the hope of setting a boundary line between the frontier of the Province of North Carolina and the Cherokee hunting grounds thus preventing disputes.
		Columbus Mills and Colonel William F. Jones of Cleveland were elected to the General Assembly in 1854 and their combined efforts recreated Polk County under Chapter 10, Public Laws of 1854-1855, ratified by the General Assembly on January 20, 1855.
		Tryon is the largest city in the area and is most unusual in the versatility of its residents.
	www.polkcounty.org /county/polkcounty/pchistory.htm (1417 words)

	Revolutionary War Years
		William Moore was the Tryon County Coroner from January 1770 to April 1773; and was appointed to collect Tryon County taxes for 1768.
		In August 1775 the Tryon Resolves were formulated and signed by 48 Tryon County men, as a declaration of Rights and Independence from British Tyranny.
		Later in 1778 Tryon County was abolished and out of that territory were created the two counties of Lincoln and Rutherford.
	www.brevardstation.com /1700c.html (275 words)

	Historic Bath - Palmer-Marsh House
		Tryon had recently arrived from London as deputy royal governor so the ailing seventy-six-year-old Arthur Dobbs could retire in the spring.
		William, who decided to remain, still could not bring himself to take the patriot's test oath and tried to drink away the demons of indecision that tortured him, especially after Martin fled to a ship in the Cape Fear River and William's crown appointments were stripped away.
		William's drinking had become so serious a problem that he was deep in debt and incapable of handling his own or his father's business affairs.
	www.ah.dcr.state.nc.us /sections/hs/bath/palmer-marsh.htm (2843 words)

	William Tryon
		Tryon was an able administrator but became unpopular with the colonists because of his rigorous suppression (1771) of the
		Governor William Tryon and the Administration of the Province of North Carolina
		Dwight William Tryon - Tryon, Dwight William, 1849–1925, American landscape painter, b.
	www.factmonster.com /ce6/people/A0849552.html (181 words)

	NY ALHN, Tryon County
		Sir William Johnson was the principal mover in the petition to create the new county.
		Tryon county was formed on July 30, 1772 from Albany county.
		Tryon county covered all of the State west of a line running due north from the Delaware river, through what is now Schoharie county, and along the eastern limits of the present counties of Montgomery, Fulton and Hamilton to the Canadian line.
	www.usgennet.org /usa/ny/county/tryon (461 words)

	North Carolina (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tryon County was formed from Mecklenburg County in 1768 and abolished in 1779 to form Rutherford and Lincoln counties.
		At its formation and until the border survey of 1772, Tryon County included all or portions of the South Carolina counties of York, Chester, Union, Spartanburg and Cherokee counties.
		William Tryon was a Major General in command of the American Loyalists.
	home.earthlink.net /~willpaz/Houston/northcarolina.htm (346 words)

	Dwight W. Tryon (1849-1925) - ADELSON GALLERIES, Inc (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tryon spent most of his life in South Dartmouth, Massachusetts, where he loved to paint the changing moods of his beloved countryside.
		Dwight Tryon painted The Brook in May in 1902 at the height of his powers, for he had just completed a cycle of landscape murals for the great hall of Freer's shingle style house in Detroit.
		Tryon to Freer, quoted in Linda Merrill, An Ideal Country: Paintings by Dwight William* Tryon in the Freer Gallery of Art (Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian, 1990), p.
	www.adelsongalleries.com /Spring98/Pages/sp98page19.htm (618 words)

	NYNY 1770-1774
		Tryon County (named for colonial governor William Tryon, later named Montgomery County) is formed from Albany County.
		Sir William Johnson dies at Johnstown, at the age of 59.
		The ceremony is performed by New Jersey Royal governor William Franklin, in the governor's Willingboro mansion.
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		One of America's first impressionists and a long time art teacher at Smith College in Northhampton, Massachusetts, Dwight Tryon created muted, serene landscapes and seascapes that were popular during his lifetime but faded in public appreciation after he died.
		Tryon was born in Hartford, Connecticut and raised in East Hartford and showed early art talent.
		As a result, a large portion of Tryon's work is in the Freer Gallery in Washington D.C. In 1883, he opened a summer studio in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, a small fishing village near New Bedford, and a few years later they built a summer home there.
	www.askart.com /artist/T/dwight_william_tryon.asp?ID=22070 (636 words)

	North Carolina Historic Sites
		Tryon Palace was built by Royal Governor William Tryon and stood sentinel to the revoltion of North Carolina from crown colony to indepedent state.
		The Regulators flaunted the authority of government officials and eventually met Governor Tryon and his militia at the Battle of Alamance.
		The largest Confederate Army in the field attacked the approaching army of Union General William T. Sherman at Bentonville in the last Confederate offensive of the Civil War.
	statelibrary.dcr.state.nc.us /nc/ncsites/list.htm (1017 words)

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		William was born about 1725 in North Carolina He was a Justice of the Peace, and married circ.
		William Rainey, living in the Chatham District of Orange County was appointed Justice of the Peace, May 1777.
		The David 'Rainney' shown in 1800 Orange County with the smaller household is either the son of William Rainey or the grandson of William Rainey (The first David Rainey's son).
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	AllRefer.com - Dwight William Tryon (American Art, Biography) - Encyclopedia
		Dwight William Tryon[trI´un] Pronunciation Key, 1849–1925, American landscape painter, b.
		Hartford, Conn., studied in Paris under C. Daubigny and Jacquesson de la Chevreuse.
		More articles from AllRefer Reference on Dwight William Tryon
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	Smith College Museum of Art (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Tryon painted serene landscapes and seascapes, usually in soft, harmonious colors with well-ordered and balanced compositions, and is known as a tonalist painter.
		Near the end of his life, Tryon and his wife, Alice Belden Tryon donated funds for the construction of a gallery to house the growing art collection of the college.
		It is a fortuitous coincidence that Dwight W. Tryon, one of the last exhibitions presented at the museum before it closes for renovation, honors this painter of intimate, meditative scenes who did so much to shape the future of the arts at Smith College.
	www.tfaoi.com /newsm1/n1m424.htm (678 words)

	Notes for William Callahan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		William Callahan was noted as a chainbearer for Edward Callahan
		Creek at the 1st Broad River in Tryon County.
		Cathey's Creek, and William served on several juries in 1786.
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	Looking for Tryon County Ancestors
		Tryon County, named after William Tryon, governor of North Carolina from 1765 to 1771, was formed in 1768 from the western portion of Mecklenburg.
		Tryon County was abolished in 1779, and Lincoln County and Rutherford County were created from older Tryon County.
		Tryon County, North Carolina Crown Docket July 1769-April 1776; Tryon County, North Carolina State Docket October 1777-January 1779; Lincoln County, North Carolina State Docket April 1779-April 1780, Reprinted from Bulletin of The Genealogical Society of Old Tryon County, Inc. 165p.
	www.glrl.lib.nc.us /tryon.htm (887 words)

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