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   May 14, 2024 · The history of Victoria and the Colony of Vancouver Island are thoroughly linked to James Douglas. The Hudson Bay Company (HBC) instructed Douglas in 1842 to establish a fort there, and assigned him as chief factor. Douglas thus controlled the company’s trade and the governance of the island.

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   Colonists acknowledged true sovereignty thru government-to-government treaty relations. It's only since 1823 and on when the "legal" diminishment of Native sovereignty through racist Supreme Court cases that have yet to be overturned. The Doctrine of Discovery fueled much of the racist paternalism that settler-colonial governments today are ...

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   May 20, 2024 · Pickett landed his 64-man unit on July 27. In response, British Gov. (and HBC chief factor) James Douglas dispatched Royal Navy Capt. Geoffrey Hornby and three warships with 62 total guns, 400 Royal Marines, and 15 Royal Engineers with orders to dislodge Pickett but avoid an armed clash.

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   1 day ago · The governor of Ohio is the head of government of Ohio and the commander-in-chief of the U.S. state's military forces. The officeholder has a duty to enforce state laws, the power to either approve or veto bills passed by the Ohio General Assembly , [4] the power to convene the legislature [5] and the power to grant pardons , except in cases of ...

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   May 9, 2024 · In 1898, John Nightingale wrote to Premier Turner asking that he stop James Dougan’s proposed road from Cobble Hill to Cowichan Bay from “laying waste” to farmland and fencing. Where and how a road should be built also generated debate.

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   1 day ago · Wes Moore. Westley Watende Omari Moore (born October 15, 1978) is an American politician, businessman, author, and veteran, serving as the 63rd governor of Maryland since 2023. Moore was born in Maryland and raised primarily in New York. He graduated from Johns Hopkins University and received a master's degree from Wolfson College, Oxford, as a ...