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  • New Zealand Settler Ships - Bangalore (21 August 1851)

    'Bangalore', barque, 877 tons, sailed from the UK 9 May, 1851 and arrived Lyttelton, New Zealand 21 August. List of Persons whom the Canterbury Association have authorized to embark for Canterbury, New Zealand per Ship Bangalore. William Morgan, Commander, Frederick Young, Manger of Shipping 8 May, 1851. See:

  • Ingleton Notes for selected families 1600-1800

    Cross-References original documents of Ingleton, North Yorkshire ~• with an eye to filling out the trees of several families during the 1600 to 1800 time span The Parish of Ingleton "The parish lies in the western extremity of North Yorkshire. Covering over fourteen thousand acres, with land rising from approximately 209 metres in the river valley to the peak of Whernside at 736 metres, to t...

  • West Jersey Proprietors

    Since April 1688* The Proprietors of the Gloucester Tenth* have met annually on this spot* to elect members to represent them* in the Council of * the General Proprietors of * the Western Division of New JerseyThe goal of this project is to showcase the original proprietors of West Jersey.==background==From Wikipedia "The Dutch defeated New Sweden in 1655. Settlement of the West Jersey area by ...

  • Medal of Honor Recipients, Native American

    In the 20th century, eight American Indians have been among those soldiers to be distinguished by receiving the United States' highest military honor: the Medal of Honor. Given for military heroism "above and beyond the call of duty," these warriors exhibited extraordinary bravery in the face of the enemy and, in two cases, made the ultimate sacrifice for their country. Jack C. Montgomery. A Ch...

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  • Medal of Honor recipients, Irish American

    The following is a list of Irish-American soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who were awarded the American military's highest decoration — the Medal of Honor, sometimes referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is bestowed "for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty, in actual combat against an armed enemy force....

  • Medal of Honor recipients, Italian American

    The following is a list of Italian-American soldiers, sailors, airmen and marines who were awarded the American military's highest decoration — the Medal of Honor, sometimes referred to as the Congressional Medal of Honor. The Medal of Honor is bestowed "for conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of life, above and beyond the call of duty, in actual combat against an armed enemy forc...

  • Medal of Honor recipients, African-American

    The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. Recipients must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Because of the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented p...

  • Medal of Honor recipients, Asian American

    The Medal of Honor was created during the American Civil War and is the highest military decoration presented by the United States government to a member of its armed forces. The recipient must have distinguished themselves at the risk of their own life above and beyond the call of duty in action against an enemy of the United States. Due to the nature of this medal, it is commonly presented po...

  • New Zealand Settler Ships - Whitby 1841

    Sailed from Gravesend 27 April 1841 and arrived in Nelson 4/11/1841*Armstrong**John agricultural labourer 24*Arnold**Aldous Richard improver *Attwood**John agricultural labourer 28*Barnes**John boatman 29*Bell**Henry Angelo clerk 19*Bradley**James labourer 33*Browne**David surveyor *Brunner**Thomas improver 19*Brydon**William agricultural labourer 24*Burnett** Richard gardene...

  • 42nd Massachusetts Infantry (USA), US Civil War

    The 42nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War.* 42nd Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry did not engage in any battles. They were attached to the engineer corps, which meant that they built bridges, fortifications and removed wreckage left over from previous battles.

  • Governors of the Bank of Canada

    The Governor of the Bank of Canada is chief executive officer and the chairman of the board of directors of the Bank of Canada; the incumbent governor is Stephen S. Poloz, who assumed the office on June 3, 2013. Poloz was formerly the head of Export Development Canada. The governor is appointed by the Minister of Finance, with the advice of the bank's board of directors and the approval of the ...

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