Prescott, Robert, 1725-1816
Robert Prescott British Army general
Prescott, Robert
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Preferred Forms
- 100 1 _ ‡a Prescott, Robert
- 100 1 _ ‡a Prescott, Robert ‡d 1725-1816
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- 100 1 _ ‡a Prescott, Robert, ‡d 1725-1816
- 100 0 _ ‡a Robert Prescott ‡c British Army general
4xx's: Alternate Name Forms (11)
5xx's: Related Names (4)
- 510 2 _ ‡a Bas-Canada. Gouverneur (1796-1807 : Prescott)
- 510 1 _ ‡a Bas-Canada. ‡b Gouverneur (1796-1807 : Prescott)
- 510 2 _ ‡a Bas-Canada ‡b Gouverneur (1796-1807 : Prescott)
- 510 2 _ ‡a Quebec (Province). ‡b Governor (1796-1799 : Prescott)
Works
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By His Excellency Robert Prescott, esquire, captain general and governor in chief in and over the provinces of Upper Canada and Lower Canada ... a proclamation : whereas divers persons, without any sufficient authority, have possessed themselves of several tracts and parcels of His Majesty's ungranted lands, situate, lying and being within the limits of this Province of Lower Canada, and more particularly certain lots ... for the maintenance and support of the protestant clergy ... = Par Son Excellence Robert Prescott, ecuyer, capitaine général et gouverneur en chef dans et pour les provinces du Haut Canada et Bas Canada ... proclamation : vu que diverses personnes ... se sont emparées de plusieurs pieces et portions de terre de Sa Majeste non concédées ... | |
George the Third by the grace of God of Great-Britain, France and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith and so forth, to all to whom these presents shall come or may in any wise concern, greeting : whereas in obedience to our royal instructions ..., Robert Prescott, esquire, our captain-general and governor in chief in and over our province of Lower Canada, bearing date ... the twenty-seventh day of August in ... one thousand seven hundred and ninety-eight, Samuel Holland, esquire, our surveyor general ... hath made a faithful and exact survey of a certain tract of our waste land ..., know ye that we ... have created ... a township ... by the name of Hemingford ... | |
His Excellency's speech. = Harangue de Son Excellence. | |
A letter from a veteran, to the officers of the army encamped at Boston. | |
MacMillan dictionary of Canadian biography, 1978 | |
A New topographical map of the province of Lower Canada compiled from all the former as well as the latest surveys taken by order of the Provincial Government by & under the direction of Samuel Holland, esqr. deceased, late Surveyor General of the said Province, Is most respectfully, inscribed, to his Excellency, Robert, Prescott, esgr. Captain General & Commander in Chief of the Province of Upper & Lower Canada &c.&c. | |
Proclamation : Robt. Prescott, govr. = Proclamation : Robt. Prescott, gouvr. |