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Matching Articles"18th Century" (Total 34)

Glossary: The Colony of Avalon

A glossary of terms relating to the Colony of Avalon at Ferryland, NL
Decline of Naval Government

Newfoundland and Labrador experienced tremendous social and economic changes during the late-18th and early-19th centuries.
Graves, 1st Baron Thomas (1725-1802)

Biography of Baron Thomas Graves, 1st, Naval Governor from 1761-1764.
Hardy, Sir Charles (c. 1714-1780)

Biography of Sir Charles Hardy, Naval Governor in 1744.
Watson, Charles (1714-1757)

Biography of Charles Watson, Naval Governor in 1748.
Falkingham, Edward (c. 1683-1757)

Biography of Edward Falkingham, Naval Governor in 1732.
Lee, Fitzroy Henry (c. 1698-1750)

Biography of Fitzroy Henry, Naval Governor from 1735-1737.
Drake, Francis William (? - c. 1789)

Biography of Francis William Drake, Naval Governor from 1750-1752.
Clinton, George (c. 1686 - 1761)

Biography of Clinton George, 1st, Naval Governor in 1731.
Rodney, George Brydges (1719-1792)

Biography of George Brydges Rodney, Naval Governor in 1749.
Naval Governors, 1729-1824

About the Naval governors of Newfoundland, their duties, responsibilites and impact on Newfoundland and Labrador from 1729-1824.
Medley, Henry (?-1747)

Biography of Henry Medley, Naval Governor from 1739-1740.
Osborn, Henry

Biography of Henry Osborn, Naval Governor from 1729-1730.
Bonfoy, Hugh (c. 1720-1762)

Biography of Hugh Bonfoy, Naval Governor from 1753-1754.
Palliser, Sir Hugh (1722-1796)

Biography of Sir Hugh Palliser, Naval Governor from 1764-1768.
Douglas, James (1703-1787)

Biography of James Douglas, Naval Governor in 1746.
Wallace, Sir James (1731-1803)

Biography of Sir James Wallace, Naval Governor from 1794-1796.
Webb, James (? - 1761)

Biography of James Webb, Naval Governor in 1760.
Byng, John (1704-1757)

Biography of John Byng, Naval Governor in 1742.
Byron, John (1723-1786)

Biography of John Byron, Naval Governor from 1769-1771.

Matching Articles"18th Century" (Total 34)

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