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Hace 4 días · At 15 years old, John Murray stood on the battlefield with his father, fighting a war that had divided his family. One uncle was fighting with them, while another battled against them. In the end, young John’s side lost.
Hace 1 día · 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.
Hace 23 horas · Missing from this analysis is the fact that John Murray, the Earl of Dunmore, was himself a slaveholder. Experts debate whether even “thousands” showed up, indicating the number may have been much closer to 800. At any rate, after smallpox and military defeat, Dunmore left Virginia with only 300 former slaves.
Hace 1 día · John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore, was the royal governor of the Colony of Virginia, and declared a state of war against the hostile Indians. 4. Which trail did Richard Henderson, from North Carolina, hire Boone to improve?
Hace 3 días · Hon. George Murray D.D. 1814–1827. Letter of [John Murray, 4th] duke of Atholl and Baron Strange 3 May 1813 offering Murray the bpc., 'the character and dignity of which, in my opinion, has been so unfortunately lowered by Bishops Mason and Criggan' (MNH, Atholl Papers 117/ (3rd folder)/23); offer accepted by Murray 5 May (ibid. 117/(1st ...
Hace 2 días · During the American Revolution the royal governor, John Murray, 4th earl of Dunmore, made it his headquarters (December 1775), declared martial law, and defeated the Virginia militiamen at nearby Kempsville.
Hace 2 días · From 1841 until 1844 the house was occupied by John Hume Cust, Viscount Alford, eldest son of the first Earl Brownlow, but in 1845 the Earl of Ripon resumed possession and he and his son, the second Earl, retained it as the family town house until 1885.
