I had come to New Orleans two years earlier after graduating college, partly because I loved the city and partly because there was quite a noted art colony there.

Both Miss Garson and her oilman-rancher husband are active supporters of Boys Clubs of America and patrons of the vivid art and opera colony that flourishes in New Mexico.

Australian English started diverging from British English after the founding of the colony of New South Wales in 1788 and was recognised as being different from British English by 1820.

The earliest form of Australian English was first spoken by the children of the colonists born into the colony of New South Wales.

After much experience at sea, including command of a ship that was saved in a storm by convicts, Phillip sailed with the First Fleet, as Governor-designate of the proposed British penal colony of New South Wales.

At this time, Lord Sandwich, together with the President of the Royal Society, Sir Joseph Banks, was advocating establishment of a British colony in New South Wales.

In October 1786, Phillip was appointed captain of and named Governor-designate of New South Wales, the proposed British colony on the east coast of Australia, by Lord Sydney, the Home Secretary.

Further, soon after Lord Sydney appointed him governor of New South Wales Arthur Phillip drew up a detailed memorandum of his plans for the proposed new colony.

The early years of the colony had been years of struggle and hardship, but the worst was over, and there were no further famines in New South Wales.

` Abdu ' l-Bahá soon became very popular in the penal colony and Myron Phelps a wealthy New York lawyer described how " a crowd of human beings ... Syrians, Arabs, Ethiopians, and many others ", all waited to talk and receive ` Abdu ' l-Bahá.

The original colony of New Netherlands was settled by the Dutch and the law was also Dutch.

During the Anglo-French War ( 1627 – 1629 ), under Charles I, by 1629 the Kirkes took Quebec City, Sir James Stewart of Killeith, Lord Ochiltree planted a colony on Cape Breton Island at Baleine, Nova Scotia and Alexander ’ s son, William Alexander, 1st Earl of Stirling established the first incarnation of “ New Scotland ” at Port Royal.

Britain merged the island with its adjacent colony of Nova Scotia ( present day peninsular Nova Scotia and New Brunswick ).

In 1784, Britain split the colony of Nova Scotia into three separate colonies: New Brunswick, Cape Breton Island, and present-day peninsular Nova Scotia, in addition to the adjacent colonies of St. John's Island ( renamed Prince Edward Island in 1798 ) and Newfoundland.

Initially, half of Connecticut was a part of the Dutch colony, New Netherland, which included much of the land between the Connecticut and Delaware rivers.

A contrary view is presented here Kidd later settled in the new colony of New York.

Following the Treaty of Paris in 1783, Loyalist settlers in what would become New Brunswick persuaded British administrators to split the Colony of Nova Scotia to create the new colony of New Brunswick in 1784.

This combination of events, coupled with an ongoing decline in British military and economic support to the region as the Home Office favoured newer colonial endeavours in Africa and elsewhere, led to a call among Maritime politicians for a conference on Maritime Union, to be held in early September 1864 in Charlottetown-chosen in part because of Prince Edward Island's reluctance to give up its jurisdictional sovereignty in favour of uniting with New Brunswick and Nova Scotia into a single colony.

Of the Maritime provinces, only Nova Scotia and New Brunswick were initially party to the BNA Act, Prince Edward Island's reluctance, combined with a booming agricultural and fishing export economy having led to that colony opting not to sign on.

In 1638 New Sweden, a Swedish trading post and colony, was established at Fort Christina ( now in Wilmington ) by Peter Minuit at the head of a group of Swedes, Finns and Dutch.

The colony of New Sweden lasted for 17 years.

In 1651, the Dutch, reinvigorated by the leadership of Peter Stuyvesant, established a fort at present-day New Castle, and in 1655 they conquered the New Sweden colony, annexing it into the Dutch New Netherland.

What is now New Brunswick was still a part of the French colony of Acadia.

* August 16 – Britain creates the colony of New Brunswick.

So many Loyalists arrived on the shores of the St. John River that a separate colony — New Brunswick — was created in 1784 ; followed in 1791 by the division of Quebec into the largely French-speaking Lower Canada ( French Canada ) along the St. Lawrence River and Gaspé Peninsula and an anglophone Loyalist Upper Canada, with its capital settled by 1796 in York, in present-day Toronto.

The British created the separate colony of New Brunswick in 1784 for the Loyalists who settled in the western part of Nova Scotia.

The name of the parish is derived from the former French colony of Acadia in Canada ( which consisted of the modern provinces of Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, New Brunswick, and much of Maine ) many of whose French-speaking inhabitants were deported to France and then migrated to Louisiana in the Great Upheaval ( see Cajuns ).

William Lloyd Garrison was born on December 10, 1805, in Newburyport, Massachusetts, the son of immigrants from the British colony of New Brunswick, in present-day Canada.

Born in the then-British colony of New Brunswick to a family of Loyalists who had fled the American Revolution, he entered politics in 1846, serving in the colony's Legislative Assembly and House of Assembly.

The Miramichi thus became a part of the British colony of Nova Scotia, and later New Brunswick.

Only the original Brayon ( and Native ) inhabitants of the region ultimately lost ; they saw their territory reap the advantages of occupying land in both the American state of Maine and the British colony of New Brunswick.

Born in the colony of New Brunswick ( now in Canada ), he is the only British Prime Minister to have been born outside the British Isles.

From the perspective of the time, Law was not born in Canada, as at the time New Brunswick was a separate colony, and Canadian confederation did not occur until 1867.

He served as premier of the colony of New Brunswick from 1861 until his government was defeated in the election of 1865.

The creation of the colony of New Brunswick in 1784 saw the island transferred to the new jurisdiction, and by the end of the 18th century the small island had a thriving community and economy, partly aided by Loyalist refugees fleeing the American Revolutionary War.

Rather than remain a colony of Great Britain, the citizens of Quebec vote to join with New Brunswick, Nova Scotia and Ontario to create the nation of Canada.

Historical township boundaries are of interest in Atlantic Canada especially by those conducting genealogical research. The historic colony of Nova Scotia ( present-day Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island ) used the term township as a subdivision of counties.

In 1827 he was elected to the New Brunswick legislature as an opponent of responsible government and later served on the province's Legislative Council ( the legislature's Upper House ) and in Cabinet serving as leader of the " compact " government that ruled the colony from 1848 to 1854 prior to the institution of responsible government.

Detachments of the 102nd remained on both sides of the border between the British colony of New Brunswick and the US State of Maine after the war's end in December 1814 at Moose Island, modern day Eastport, Maine, USA.

Smith moved to the newly created colony of New Brunswick and then to England.

Phillip, growing frustrated with the burdens of upholding a colony and his health suffering, resigned soon after this episode.

The Etruscans soon captured the Roman colony at Fidenae, which thereupon became the focal point of the war.

Paraguay soon became a colony of mestizos, and, prompted by Irala's example, the Europeans raised their offspring as Spaniards.

The first slaves were brought to Bermuda soon after the colony was established.

Very soon a " large colony of beachcombers, escaped convicts, and ship's deserters became established ashore ," identified as " chiefly bad characters ," according to the log of the Swedish frigate Eugenie.

France soon became a leading producer of rubber through its Indochina colony and Indochinese rubber became prized in the industrialized world.

Another famous colony, Yaddo in Saratoga Springs, N. Y., soon followed.

In the late sixteenth century efforts to establish an English colony in the New World began to gain momentum, and White soon became an enthusiastic supporter.

Brutus in 83 BC actually succeeded in establishing a colony, but it was soon dissolved ; and Cicero's speeches De Lege Agrania were directed against a similar attempt by Servilius Rullus in 63 BC.

The town soon became a well-established and successful colony, composed chiefly of small yeomen farmers.

Stephan was initially the bishop of the new settlement, but he soon became embroiled in charges of corruption and sexual misconduct with members of the congregation and was expelled from the settlement, leaving C. F. W. Walther as the leader of the colony.

The authorities declared the Gamtoos River as the eastern frontier of the colony, but the trekkers soon crossed it.

Axis involvement and Jamitov's assassination by Jupiter Fleet commander Paptimus Scirocco soon leads to a battle over the colony headquarters of the Titans, Gryps, which has been modified to be a colony laser.

The Pacific colony of Franceville, declaring independence in 1889, became the first self-governing nation to adopt universal suffrage without distinction of sex or color ; however, it soon came back under French and British colonial rule.

In the later period of decolonisation, the office of High Commissioner in a colony to become an allied nation was intended to become remarkably analogous to the Commonwealth's ' close relationship diplomats ' in President General De Gaulle's project for a French Union to match the Commonwealth, but it soon started to fall apart, so they actually just presided over most of the peaceful decolonisation.

There was a feeling of dispirited despair in the colony and the conclusion was that its military prospects would soon become indefensible.

Although the united colony did not join the Canadian confederation when it was effected in 1867, the worrisome economic and strategic situation soon made such an arrangement attractive.

Hunter's difficulties soon began: Phillip immediately left the colony and the military took complete control.

However the new colony was soon in serious difficulties.

Sturt was briefly Registrar-General but he soon proposed a major expedition into the interior of Australia as a way of restoring his reputation in the colony and London.

George is found hog-tied in the Grungee's colony, and soon realizes just what the factory is doing.