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Colony and remained
The northern territory remained under direct administration as the Bechuanaland Protectorate and is today's Botswana, while the southern territory became part of the Cape Colony and is now part of the northwest province of South Africa ; the majority of Setswana-speaking people today live in South Africa.
But since most of the powers remained in the hands of the Governor, the settlers started lobbying to transform Kenya in a Crown Colony, which meant more powers for the settlers.
The eastern boundary below the 31st parallel was unclear ; the U. S. claimed the land as far as the Perdido River, and Spain claimed the border of its Florida Colony remained the Mississippi river.
Administratively, Nigeria remained divided into the Northern and Southern Provinces and Lagos Colony.
On August 24, 1792, the Black Poor or Old Settlers of the second Granville Town were incorporated into the new Sierra Leone Colony but remained at Granville Town.
On August 24, 1792, the Black Poor or Old Settlers of the second Granville Town were incorporated into the new Sierra Leone Colony but remained at Granville Town. Post of the Month: FreetownThe colony of Freetown in 1856 It survived being pillaged by the French in 1794, and was rebuilt by the Nova Scotian settlers.
The mainland territory north of the 49th parallel remained unincorporated until 1858, when a mass influx of Americans and others during the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush forced the hand of Colony of Vancouver Island's Governor James Douglas, who declared the mainland a Crown Colony, although official ratification of his unilateral action was several months in coming.
It remained a part of Plymouth Colony until that colony merged with the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1685.
In 1843, the latter became the British Colony of Natal ; Zululand ( KwaZulu in Zulu ) remained independent until 1879.
On 23 July 1920 British East Africa became a Crown Colony of Kenya, with the exception of a coastal strip which remained a protectorate.
It remained a part of Massachusetts until the Crown transferred it to the Rhode Island Colony in 1747.
The Cougar sedan and wagon remained in production, borrowing the Marquis nameplate from the full-size Mercury lineup ( with the Grand Marquis / Colony Park becoming the sole full-size models ).
Dominica joined the Windward Islands Colony in 1940 after having been transferred from the Leewards and remained in the Colony until 1958.
On his return from a confidential mission to Italy in 1795, he was raised to the British peerage as Baron Macartney, and in the end of 1796 was appointed governor of the newly acquired territory of the Cape Colony, where he remained until ill health compelled him to resign in November 1798.
The British portion remained unorganized until 1858 when the Colony of British Columbia was declared as a result of the Fraser Canyon Gold Rush and fears of re-asserted American expansionist intentions.
Colony Capital ( 29 %) and Butler Capital Partners ( 1 %) remained minority shareholders.
Later that year, the group who remained in England elected John Winthrop to be Governor of the Fleet and the Colony.
John White has been referred to as the unheralded champion of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, because despite his heroic efforts on its behalf, he remained in England and never emigrated to the Colony he championed.
Despite the VOC's attempts to prevent settler expansion beyond the western Cape the frontier of the Colony remained open as the authorities in Cape Town lacked the means to police the colonies borders.
" Ancient planter " was a term applied to colonists who migrated to the Colony of Virginia " before the coming away of Sir Thomas Dale " ( 1616 ) and who remained in the colony for at least three years.

Colony and distinct
What later became South Africa was not, during the late nineteenth century, one single, united nation ; rather, the territory had four distinct entities: the two British colonies of Cape Colony and Natal ; and the two Boer republics of the Orange Free State and the South African Republic, more commonly referred to as the Transvaal.
When Dunster abandoned the Puritan view of infant baptism in favor of believer's baptism in 1653 / 54, he provoked a controversy that highlighted two distinct approaches to dealing with dissent in the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
The Blue Laws of the Colony of Connecticut, as distinct from the generic term " blue laws " that refers to any laws regulating activities on Sunday, were the initial statutes set up by the Gov.
The post of Attorney-General has existed since the separation of New Zealand as a distinct Crown Colony from New South Wales.
O ' Neill's experiments with theatrical form and his combination of Naturalist and Expressionist techniques inspired other playwrights to use greater freedom in their works, whether expanding the techniques of Realism, as in Susan Glaspell's Trifles, or borrowing more heavily from German Expressionism ( e. g., Elmer Rice's The Adding Machine ), Other distinct movements during this period include folk-drama / regionalism ( Paul Green's Pulitzer-winning In Abraham's Bosom ), " pageant " drama ( Green's The Lost Colony, about the mysterious Roanoke Colony ), and even a return to poetic drama ( Maxwell Anderson's Winterset ).
The Gundam Museum spans half of the seventh floor and half of the eighth floor and features exhibits mainly from the Universal Century timeline of the Gundam franchise and have three distinct sections: Colony Exhibit, Zaku Exhibit, and a Gundam Exhibit.

Colony and political
The establishment of Crown Colony rule resulted over the next few decades in the growth of a middle class of low-level public officials and police officers drawn from the mass of the population whose social and political advancement was blocked by the colonial authorities.
The experiences gained by Africans in the war coupled with the creation of the white-settler-dominated Kenya Crown Colony, gave rise to considerable political activity in the 1920s which culminated in Archdeacon Owen's " Piny Owacho " ( Voice of the People ) movement and the " Young Kikuyu Association " ( renamed the " East African Association ") started in 1921 by Harry Thuku ( 1895 – 1970 ), which gave a sense of nationalism to many Kikuyu and advocated civil disobedience.
Despite political complications that arose from time to time ( such as an ill-fated scheme by the British Colonial Office to enforce a confederation in Southern Africa in 1878, and tensions with the Afrikaner-dominated Government of Transvaal over trade and railroad construction ), economic and social progress in the Cape Colony continued at a steady pace until the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer Wars in 1899.
In 1924, Sierra Leone was divided into a Colony and a Protectorate, with separate and different political systems constitutionally defined for each.
Antagonism between the two entities escalated to a heated debate in 1947, when proposals were introduced to provide for a single political system for both the Colony and the Protectorate.
* Royal Colony of North Carolina Governor George Burrington asks the North Carolina General Assembly to pass an act establishing a town on the Cape Fear River, in what is seen as a political move to shift the power away from the powerful Cape Fear plantation class.
* Afrikaner Bond, a political party in the Cape Colony in the 19th century
First it entrenched the liberal Cape Qualified Franchise system of the Cape Colony which operated free of any racial considerations ( although due to socio-economic restrictions no real political expression of non-whites was possible.
From 1874, the leaders of several indigenous peoples such as Kamaherero, anticipating invasion by a European power and already suffering Portuguese encroachment from the north and Afrikaner encroachment from the south, approached the Cape Colony government to discuss the possibility of accession and the political representation it would entail.
New Haven became part of the Connecticut Colony in 1664, when the two colonies were merged under political pressure from England, according to folklore as punishment for harboring the three judges ( in reality, done in order to strengthen the case for the takeover of nearby New Amsterdam, which was rapidly losing territory to migrants from Connecticut ).
The experiences gained by Africans in the war coupled with the creation of the white-settler-dominated Kenya Crown Colony, gave rise to considerable political activity in the 1920s which culminated in Archdeacon Owen's " Piny Owacho " ( Voice of the People ) movement and the " Young Kikuyu Association " ( renamed the " East African Association ") started in 1921 by Harry Thuku ( 1895 – 1970 ), which gave a sense of nationalism to many Kikuyu and advocated civil disobedience.
With the north under British control, the three territories of the Gold Coast — the Colony ( the coastal regions ), Asante, and the Northern Territories — became, for all practical purposes, a single political unit, or crown colony, known as " the dependency " or simply as the Gold Coast.
Despite political complications that arose from time to time, progress in Cape Colony continued at a steady pace until the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer Wars in 1899.
Under its previous political system, the government ministers of the Cape reported to the British colonial Governor of Cape Colony, and not to the locally-elected Cape Parliament.
Lord Carnarvon, still bent on imposing confederation on Southern Africa, now appointed his political ally Sir Bartle Frere as governor of Cape Colony and high commissioner of South Africa.
Over the ensuing decades there was considerable political tension between the eastern and the western halves of the Cape Colony.
The exception were the Four Communes of Senegal: those areas had been towns of the tiny Senegal Colony in 1848 when, at the abolition of slavery by the French Second Republic, all residents of France were granted equal political rights.
Hathorne's father, Major William Hathorne, was among the early settlers of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in the 1630s and held a number of military and political positions for several decades.
What this meant in effect was that political activity and representation at the Legislative Council were limited to the Colony.
Alexander McDougall, signed a ' Son of Liberty ', issued a broadside entitled To the Betrayed Inhabitants of the City and Colony of New York which was an excellent piece of political propaganda denouncing the DeLanceys for betraying the liberties of the people by acknowledging the British power of taxation.
In 1737, the Colony exchanged a great deal of its political goodwill with the native Lenape for more land.
By the time the conquerors established the first political organization of the Colony, almost the whole extension of the current region was under the jurisdiction of the authorities of Huamanga ; nevertheless, there is no recollection on the foundation of cities and towns.
Thomas Prence ( 1599-March 29, 1673 ) a co-founder of Eastham, Massachusetts, a political leader in both the Plymouth and Massachusetts Bay colonies, and governor of Plymouth ( 1634, 1638, and 1657 – 1673 ); and Elder William Brewster, ( c. 1567-April 10, 1644 ), the Pilgrim leader and spiritual elder of the Plymouth Colony, who had been a passenger on the Mayflower.
Monypenny was at the forefront in the subsequent political disputes leading up to the Second Boer War, and was forced to flee to Cape Colony prior to the outbreak of hostilities when a warrant of high treason was taken out against him.

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