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- Treat served briefly in the General Court of the newly-merged Colony of Connecticut but in 1666 moved to New Jersey, where he and several others purchased land for what became the town of Newark. He served as the Newark town clerk for a year and as Newark’s delegate to the New Jersey colonial legislature from 1667 until 1672.
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Robert Treat (February 23, 1622 – July 12, 1710) was a New England Puritan colonial leader, militia officer and governor of the Connecticut Colony between 1683 and 1698. In 1666 he helped find the town of Newark, New Jersey .
- Farmer/politician
- Jane Tapp Treat
- Position re-established
- Fitz-John Winthrop
Robert Treat was made Major and Commander-in-Chief of the Connecticut forces, which, under his leadership, helped save the town of Springfield, Massachusetts from destruction. The war ended in August of 1676, when King Phillip was killed.
The Raid on the Medway, during the Second Anglo-Dutch War in June 1667, was a successful attack conducted by the Dutch navy on English warships laid up in the fleet anchorages off Chatham Dockyard and Gillingham in the county of Kent.
- 19–24 June 1667
- Dutch victory
while the king was abroad men– such as the chemist Robert Boyle, the anatomist Thomas Willis, the inventor Robert Hooke and the astronomer Christopher Wren, who only later became famous as an architect. After Wren was appointed Professor of Astronomy at Gresham College, his friends regularly visited him in London. On 28
Spouse and Children. Parents and Siblings. Robert Treat Jr. 1654–1720. Abigail Camp. 1667–1742. Marriage: about 1687. Robert Treat III. 1694–1770. Samuel Treat. 1696–1753. Jonathan Treat. 1701–1779. Abigail Treat. 1704–1775. Sources (15) Robert Treat, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
- Male
- Abigail Camp, Elizabeth
Mar 30, 2017 · In 1667, English natural scientist Robert Hooke famously published his book Micrographia with intricate drawings of hundreds of specimens he observed, including distinct sections within the...
In September 1667, Afonso VI of Portugal was deposed by his brother Pedro, who opened discussions on ending the Restoration war. The 1667 agreement with France was annulled and on 13 February 1668, Spain recognised Portuguese independence with the Treaty of Lisbon .
