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    Edmund Andros

    British governor of several North American colonies

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  1. www.americanhistorycentral.com › entries › newNew England Colonies, Colonial America, APUSH

    Apr 11, 2024 · It unites Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire under one Governor — Sir Edmund Andros. King James II created the Dominion in order to have more control over New England. Andros starts enforcing the Navigation Acts. 1687. Connecticut hides its charter from Governor Andros in an oak tree, known as the “Charter Oak.” 1688

  2. encyclopediavirginia.org › entries › governors-ofGovernors of Virginia - Encyclopedia Virginia

    Apr 24, 2024 · Sir Edmund Andros (1637–1714), governor, September 20, 1692–December 1698; in Virginia, except for a brief absence in Maryland, September–October 1698. Ralph Wormeley (1650–1701), president of the Council, acted during Andros’s absence, September–October 1698.

  3. www.nps.gov › places › castle-islandCastle Island - U.S. National Park Service

    Apr 12, 2024 · The crown appointed Sir Edmund Andros as the governor. Tensions continued to mount, and when news of the Glorious Revolution in England (the shift from absolute monarchy to constitutional monarchy) reached Boston in 1689, colonists arrested Sir Edmund Andros and sent him to Castle William.

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  5. archive.british-history.ac.uk › cal-state-papersAmerica and West Indies: February 1692 | British History Online

    Apr 12, 2024 · 2,078. Journal of Lords of Trade and Plantations. Draft instructions to Sir Edmund Andros as Governor of Virginia read and approved. Sir Edmund's request for a passage for himself and family to be laid before the King. Draft instructions to Mr. Allen as Governor of New Hampshire read and approved.

  6. archive.british-history.ac.uk › cal-state-papersAmerica and West Indies: October 1698, 26-31 | British ...

    Apr 11, 2024 · Copy of a letter from Governor Nicholson to Sir Edmund Andros of 19 Feb., 1697, asking that the warrant for Coode's arrest may be as widely distributed as possible and every measure taken to prevent his escape. Copy of a letter from Governor Nicholson to Sir Edmund Andros, 2 July, 1698.

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  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Thirteen_ColoniesThirteen Colonies - Wikipedia

    1 day ago · In 1685, King James II of England closed the legislatures and consolidated the New England colonies into the Dominion of New England, putting the region under the control of Governor Edmund Andros. In 1688, the colonies of New York, West Jersey, and East Jersey were added to the dominion.

  9. guides.library.umass.edu › cResearching the Early History of Black Lives in the ... - UMass

    Apr 9, 2024 · Records of the Dominion of New England under Sir Edmund Andros until his overthrow in April, 1689; the majority of the records consist of requests for land grants or confirmation of existing grants; includes Council minutes. Contains a name index. Volume 155 Revolution Royalists, 1778-1784

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