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    George Cleeve (c. 1586–after November 1666) was an English early settler and founder of today's Portland, Maine. He was Deputy President of the Province...
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    father-in-law, George Cleeve. It was subsequently named Munjoy's Island, for George Munjoy, and Palmer's Island, for Munjoy's son-in-law John Palmer. George M. Cohan...
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    employed 60 men in the fisheries. The first settlers on the mainland were George Cleeve and Richard Tucker, who settled in 1630 on the shore opposite the island...
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  • on. The Plough Patent lay fallow until 1642, when it became known to George Cleeve, an early settler in the Portland area of Maine who had been an agent...
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  • Falmouth, Province of Maine. His father-in-law had purchased the land from George Cleeve, one of the founders of the city which is known today as Portland. Munjoy...
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    to the island to kill him and torch the island homestead. In 1630, George Cleeve obtained a patent from the Council for New England on Richmond Island...
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    for him. The next (and first permanent) settlement came in 1633 when George Cleeve and Richard Tucker established a fishing and trading village. The town...
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  • Archive. Adams, Jr., Charles Francis, Wessagusset and Weymouth, pp. 29–34 George Cleeve of Casco Bay: 1630–1667, with Collateral Documents, James Phinney Baxter...
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    Cleeve is a village and civil parish in the ceremonial county of Somerset, England. It is situated within the unitary authority of North Somerset, 9 miles...
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    his creditors may seize the body. Yonge married Ann Cleeve, daughter and sole heir of Bourchier Cleeve, on 10 July 1765. Yonge was then 34 years old and...
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    ships SS Peter Skene Ogden, only 500 yards (457 m) ahead of her, and SS George Cleeve, only 850 yards (777 m) off her starboard bow, suffered torpedo hits...
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  • (deciding judge) in a Saco Court land dispute between George Cleeve and John Winter. By 1644, Cleeve had become deputy governor of Lygonia, a rival province...
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  • printed; Collections Maine Historical Society) James Phinney Baxter, George Cleeve of Casco Bay 1630-1667 (The Gorges Society, 1885) The son of Stephen...
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  • Bourchier Cleeve (1715–1760) was an English pewterer and writer of pamphlets. A prosperous pewterer in London, he was the son of Alexander Cleeve, pewterer...
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  • in conflicting land claims of the Lygonia territory administered by George Cleeve. By 1646 Vines had established himself in Barbados, where he had two...
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    1944. U-969 passed Gibraltar on 3 February 1944, damaged Liberty ships George Cleeve and Peter Skene Ogden of convoy GUS 31 on 22 February, and was destroyed...
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    Cleeve Abbey is a medieval monastery located near the Washford River and village of Washford, in the English county of Somerset. It is a Grade I listed...
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    established for his uncle. William Gorges became embroiled in a dispute with George Cleeve, a cantankerous early settler, who departed for England, where he voiced...
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    by aircraft on 21 December 1943. U-969 torpedoed the Liberty Ships George Cleeve and Peter Skene Ogden in convoy GUS 31 on 22 February 1944. U-870 torpedoed...
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    Trelawney Papers (1884) George Cleeve and His Times (1885) The British Invasion from the North (1887) Sir Ferdinando Georges and his Province of Maine...
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  • through Je. "Photograph of Mrs. I. M. Aiken christening the Liberty ship 'George W. Crawford', J.A. Jones Construction Company shipyard, Brunswick, Georgia...
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    Church Of Holy Trinity at Cleeve in the English county of Somerset was built in 1840. It is a Grade II* listed building. Cleeve, along with the village...
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  • Justin Boulais Cleeve Harper Vasek Pospisil The following players received entry from the qualifying draw: Murphy Cassone Benjamin Thomas George Patrick Maloney...
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  • February 2015. "Liberty Ships – G". Mariners. Retrieved 6 January 2012. "George Cleeve". Uboat. Retrieved 24 April 2012. "Japanese Minelayers". Combinedfleet...
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  • present-day Portland, Saco, and Scarborough under its control. Rigby sent George Cleeve, a settler who had fallen out with Gorges and then engineered the sale...
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    ”GRIFFITH Edward John” in Probate Registry Index for 1895 Frederick George Cleeve LONG 1897 - 1920 at fadedgenes.co.uk, accessed 7 April 2020 Clarence...
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  • Susan Elizabeth George (born February 26, 1949) is an American writer of mystery novels set in Great Britain. She is best known for a series of novels...
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  • investors back in England. In 1643, Dummer sold the patents through George Cleeve to Alexander Rigby, one of Cromwell's commanders; thus Dummer was the...
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  • Anson Boon as Edouard Werle Leo Suter as George Ben Miles as Philippe Clicquot Natasha O'Keeffe as Anne Cecily Cleeve as Clementine Clicquot Paul Rhys as Droite...
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    European art and artists. He sometimes wrote under the pen name Rowley Cleeve. G. C. Williamson was born in Guildford in 1858, and was educated at the...
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