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MARYLAND MANUAL. 227 Organization Colors or Standard. 811th Pioneer Infantry.................................... " " " " (2) Chronology 1608. Exploration of the Cheaapeake Bay by Capt. Johr Smith. 1631. August.Settlement of Claiborne fur trading post on Kent Island. 1632. June 20..... Charter of Maryland granted. 1633. November 22.Sailing of the Ark and Dove. 1634. March 25.Landing of the Colonists. 1635. February 26.First meeting of the Assembly. 1636. April 23.The first naval battle by white men in America was 1643. Governor ....Calvert driven from the province by William Ingle. 1652. Maryland seized by the Commissioners of Parliament. 1667. November 30.Restoration of the Province of Lord Baltimore. naturalized in Maryland. 1671. George Fox visited the Province. Rise of the Quakers. 1682. December.William Penn met Charles Calvert, Third Lord Baltimore 1683. The Old Treasury building, on Capitol Hill, Annapolis, was 1692. Church of England made the established church of the Province. 1.64. February 28.The first Provincial Assembly held in Annapolis in Major Edward Dorset's house, 83 Prince George street. 1702. The English "Toleration Act for Dissenters" was extended to 1704. An Act was passed "To prevent the growth of popery." |
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