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First to settle here was Deacon Pease Clark, who emigrated with his wife and son Peter from Attleborough, Massachusetts, in the spring of 1762.
In the spring of 1762 his frozen body was brought to Kyakhta for the Manchu to see.
In the spring of 1762, General Jeffrey Amherst, the commander of British and Colonial forces in North America, ordered that 207 men from Rhode Island be sent as part of an expedition against Cuba.
The next settlers, whose descendants were to remain, came in the spring of 1762: Protestants of predominantly Ulster origins, brought over by formerly-Nova-Scotia-stationed and by then former-British-army-Captain Alexander McNutt, himself an Ulsterman.

spring and Spanish
By spring of 1648 however he was back in Piedmont, fighting on the Piedmont-Milan border to distract the Spanish from their pressure on Modena ; in the summer, he was put in charge of an army sent on a fleet to Naples-the Naples revolt had already collapsed by then, so the expedition found no support when it landed and after some pointless actions it re-embarked, a complete failure ( some details in Naples revolt ).
By spring of 1648 however he was back in Piedmont, fighting on the Piedmont-Milan border to distract the Spanish from their pressure on Modena ; in the summer, he was put in charge of an army sent on a fleet to Naples-the Naples revolt had already collapsed by then, so the expedition found no support when it landed and after some pointless actions it re-embarked, a complete failure ( some details in Naples revolt ).
From spring 1943, German and Austrian anti-fascists, who had fought in the International Brigades during the Spanish Civil War, fought in Lozère and in the Cévennes alongside the French Résistance in the Francs-tireurs et Partisans.
The conflict mostly consisted of military action aimed at League members, such as the Battle of Fontaine-Française, though the Spanish launched a concerted offensive in 1595, taking Doullens, Cambrai and Le Catelet and in the spring of 1596 capturing Calais by April.
During the spring of 1567, Spanish conquistador Hernando Moyano led a force of 15-20 soldiers northward from Joara, a city in what is now western North Carolina.
The following spring a government agent sent from the Province of Massachusetts Bay to work on the exchange of prisoners paid his ransom of $ 103 Spanish dollars and $ 60 for Amos Eastman.
The singles proved popular in dance clubs, but did not do as well on R & B chart until the spring of 1976 when "( Do The ) Spanish Hustle " came close to the Top Ten.
The Gran diccionario guanche gives the meaning of the Guanche word hero in Spanish as " fuente " (' spring source ').
While migrating through Central Asia in the spring, the Spanish Sparrow feeds mostly on crops in cultivated areas, and while breeding it feeds mostly on insects, wild plants, and seeds from the previous year.
The ESADE project was conceived in the spring of 1954 by a group of Spanish professionals and entrepreneurs who later founded the university.
In the spring, Henry IV returned to the field ; he won significant victories at Ivry and Arques and laid siege to Paris ( despite being greatly outnumbered ), but a Spanish army under Alexander Farnese, Duke of Parma lifted the siege.
This five acre ( 2 hm² ) park now includes the original nine-room De La Osa Adobe ( built in 1849 ) and a reservoir shaped like a Spanish guitar that collects the spring water.
Having pushed the demoralised and disintegrating French Imperial armies out of Spain in a difficult campaign the previous autumn, the Allied British-Portuguese and Spanish army under the Marquess of Wellington pursued the war into southern France in the spring of 1814.
It is a common misconception that masks in Lucha Libre spring from the Aztec, Inca or Mayan tradition but the mask, or " Máscara " in Spanish, was first introduced in Mexico when promoter saw American wrestler " Cyclone " McKey working in Texas and decided to bring McKey to work for his promotion, Empresa Mexicana de la Lucha Libre ( EMLL ).
The first European to visit the lake was Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, who as the Spanish governor of Florida, explored the St. Johns River in the spring of 1596.
The current Chancellery building ( opened in the spring of 2001 ) was designed by Charlotte Frank and Axel Schultes and was built by a joint venture of Royal BAM Group's subsidiary Wayss & Freytag and the Spanish Acciona from concrete and glass in an essentially postmodern style, though some elements of modernist style are evident.
Upon his return to Spain in the spring of 1493, Columbus wrote a letter to Luis de Santangel, one of his patrons at the Spanish court.
Tripartite talks between the Cuban government, the Catholic Church in Cuba and the Spanish government were initiated in spring 2010 in reaction to the controversial death of political prisoner Orlando Zapata Tamayo in February 2010 following a hunger strike amid reports of massive abuse at the hands of prison staff.
In Costa Rica, spring rolls are called in Spanish Tacos Chinos ( Chinese Tacos ), offered in almost all the Chinese restaurants as an entree or appetizer.
It consisted of the word Muelle ( Spanish for spring ), or an R with an enclosing circle (®) and a line in the shape of a coiled spring ending in an arrowhead.
Juventudes Socialistas Unificadas ( JSU )-Unified Socialist Youth was a youth organization formed in the spring of 1936 in Spain through the amalgamation of the Spanish Socialist Workers ' Party ( PSOE ) and Communist Party of Spain ( PCE ) youth groups.
* The Spanish Fountain-a relic of the town ’ s colorful historical past at the heart of the municipal plaza, has a unique sunken design, and was once the town ’ s major source of water supply ( invented by an Augustinian friar to channel water from an upland spring ).
Although Mariposa is south of Spanish River lumber country, it still maintains a planing factory or sawmill on the lakeshore near the railway siding and every spring there is a huge influx of rough lumbermen.

spring and troops
By the spring of 1863, he was ready to recruit black troops in more than token numbers.
Usually every spring, all the local Boy Scout troops in the area come and compete against each other for the weekend.
As Germany ’ s military collapsed in the spring of 1945 Riefenstahl left Berlin and was hitchhiking with a group of men, trying to reach her mother, when she was taken into custody by American troops.
In the spring of 1979, after the Arab League had extended the mandate of the Arab Deterrent Force, the Sudanese, the Saudis and the UAE troops departed Lebanon, the Libyan troops were essentially abandoned and had to find their own way home, if at all.
Commercial AR-15s were first issued to Special Forces troops in spring of 1964.
Occupation of the ceded territories by Germany required large amounts of manpower and trucks, yet yielded little in the way of foodstuffs or other war material, even as the Germans were transferring hundreds of thousands of veteran troops to the Western Front as rapidly as they could, where they began a series of spring offensives that badly shocked the Allies.
In the Gallipoli Campaign in the spring of 1915 in the eastern Mediterranean, German U-boats, notably the U-21, prevented close support of allied troops by 18 pre-Dreadnought battleships by sinking two of them.
Only in the spring of 366 had Valens assembled enough troops to deal with Procopius effectively.
The following spring, a Danube flood prevented Valens from crossing ; instead the Emperor occupied his troops with the construction of fortifications.
Throughout the spring and summer of 1733, France began building up forces along its northern and eastern frontiers, while the emperor massed troops on Polish borders, reducing garrisons in the Duchy of Milan for the purpose.
By late spring the Roman army numbers more than 60, 000 soldiers, including auxiliaries and troops of king Agrippa II.
When Lincoln called Grant east in the spring of 1864 to take command of all the Union armies, Grant appointed Sherman ( by then known to his soldiers as " Uncle Billy ") to succeed him as head of the Military Division of the Mississippi, which entailed command of Union troops in the Western Theater of the war.
As the Prussian and Russian troops entered Saxony in the spring, the King first moved to the south in order to avoid a direct encounter and pursued an alliance with Austria secretly from Regensburg.
The city, while nominated to be abandoned to the Japanese in the spring by Australian factions was, by September, home to an important Allied complex of bases and thousands of troops were eventually stationed in the area or more often, staged through it, as it was the last allied bastion on the island and the last line of defense against the Japanese before Australia and conversely, a key staging and jumping off point as the Allies got their feet underneath themselves under MacArthur, and began conducting offensive warfare themselves, pushing back the Japanese advances.
False information about the arrival of troops in the area were reported by double agents " Mutt " and " Jeff ", who had surrendered following their 1941 landing in the Moray Firth, whilst the British media cooperated by broadcasting fake information, such as football scores or wedding announcements, to nonexistent troops .. Fortitude was so successful that by late spring 1944, Hitler had thirteen army divisions in Norway.
The Afghan government, having secured a treaty in December 1978 that allowed them to call on Soviet forces, repeatedly requested the introduction of troops in Afghanistan in the spring and summer of 1979.
The Liberal Party finally split openly during the Maurice Debate in 1918, at which Lloyd George was accused ( almost certainly correctly ) of hoarding manpower in the UK to prevent Haig from launching any fresh offensives ( e. g. Passchendaele, 1917 ), possibly with a view to sending more troops to Palestine or Italy instead, and thus contributing to Allied weakness during the temporarily successful German offensives of spring 1918, in which British casualties were actually heavier than in their own offensives the previous year.
In the spring of 1776, 10, 000 British and German troops arrived in Quebec, and General Guy Carleton, the provincial governor, drove the Continental Army out of Quebec and back to Fort Ticonderoga.
In the late winter and spring of 1864, Major Matthew G. Norman began organizing another regiment of troops.
When German troops moved into Czechoslovakia during the spring of 1939, Mucha was among the first persons to be arrested by the Gestapo.
While the British were encamped in the valley below awaiting an opportunity to attack, it is said that Washington drilled his troops on the Sourland Mountain around a spring near the top using different formations and corn stalks for guns.
Coligny and his troops retreated to the south-west and regrouped with Gabriel, comte de Montgomery, and in spring of 1570 they pillaged Toulouse, cut a path through the south of France and went up the Rhone valley up to La Charité-sur-Loire.

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