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5 days ago · Who is Sir Edmond Andros in The Witch of Blackbird Pond and what is his role? Sir Edmund Andros was an early colonial governor in North America, and head of the short-lived Dominion of New...
5 days ago · We enclose you the petition of Robert Wright and Francis Pew, together with Sir Edmund Andros's answer (see Nos. 681, 847) for your report. Meanwhile all proceedings touching the lands concerned must be stopped.
Jun 28, 2024 · Warrant of the Duke of York to Sir Edmund Andros. To grant to the heirs of Killian van Rensselaer the lands called Rensselaer's Wick, heretofore called Williamstad, and now Albany, excepting Orange's Fort and its outworks. 1 p.
4 days ago · It aimed to strengthen royal control over the colonies by centralizing governance under a single authority. Sir Edmund Andros was appointed as governor-general to oversee the Dominion. The Dominion included colonies such as Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and later New York and New Jersey.
3 days ago · Sir Edmund Andros promised his quota but could not effect it, so sent us £769, and Governor Nicholson £133 sterling. Several skulking parties of Indians disturb the husbandry on our frontier, but our Indians do more harm to the French than these to us.
6 days ago · Edmund Andros allowed the Church of England to exist in New England. Who chose him as governor?
2 days ago · From the 1670s, several royal governors attempted to find means of coordinating defensive and offensive military matters, notably Sir Edmund Andros (who governed New York, New England, and Virginia at various times) and Francis Nicholson (governed Maryland, Virginia, Nova Scotia, and Carolina).
