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18 de abr. de 2024 · As John Murray, Earl of Dunmore stepped out into the humid darkness in the first hours of June 8, 1775, he left behind his family’s bright, comfortable home. He did not know, but might have guessed, that he would never return to the Governor’s Palace in Williamsburg.
Hace 2 días · In Williamsburg, British Governor John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, dissolved the Assembly after protests by the delegates, who then decided to send a delegation to the First Continental Congress in Philadelphia.
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3 de may. de 2024 · John Murray, Earl of Dunmore (1732–1809), governor, September 25, 1771–June 1775. Dunmore left Williamsburg on June 8, 1775, and sought refuge aboard a British warship.
4th Baron 1913–1984 1964 to 1984 Extant; inherited in 1984 by Gerard Collier, 5th Baron Monkswell: ... John Murray, 9th Earl of Dunmore: Baron Dunmore
22 de abr. de 2024 · Instructed to attack the British fleet under John Murray, 4th earl of Dunmore, in Chesapeake Bay, Hopkins considered his orders discretionary and the enemy too strong.
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3 de may. de 2024 · SUMMARY. Williamsburg was the capital of the Virginia colony from 1699 until 1779. Plotted on land first used by Virginia Indians, it was settled by the English during and just after the Second Anglo-Powhatan War (1622–1632) and called Middle Plantation, for its location equidistant between the York and James rivers.
Hace 5 días · John Murray 1730–1809 4th Earl of Dunmore, Viscount of Fincastle, and Lord Murray of Blair, Moulin and Tillimet: Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley in the County of Gloucester, 1786: Baron Dunmore, 1831: John Murray 1755–1830 4th Duke of Atholl, 1st Earl Strange and Baron Murray of Stanley, 9th Baron Strange: George Murray 1761–1803
