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Place in Nova Scotia, Canada
Cornwallis Township was one of the original townships of Kings County, Nova Scotia. The township was named after Edward Cornwallis, the founder of Halifax
Cornwallis_Township
British Army officer (1738–1805)
General Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis (31 December 1738 – 5 October 1805) was a British Army officer, Whig politician and colonial administrator
Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis
Charles_Cornwallis,_1st_Marquess_Cornwallis
Canadian politician
Assembly of Nova Scotia in 1758 and represented Halifax Township from 1759 to 1765 and Cornwallis Township from 1765 to 1775 in subsequent assemblies. He was
John_Burbidge
Canadian politician
businessman and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented Cornwallis Township from 1793 to 1799 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He was born
William Baxter (Nova Scotia politician)
William_Baxter_(Nova_Scotia_politician)
Canadian politician
Massachusetts, the son of Abner West and Jane Cottle. He represented Cornwallis Township in the 3rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia from 1761 to 1764. His
Stephen West (Nova Scotia politician)
Stephen_West_(Nova_Scotia_politician)
Canadian politician
farmer, judge and political figure in Nova Scotia. He represented the Cornwallis Township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1776 to 1784. He was born
John Chipman (Nova Scotia politician)
John_Chipman_(Nova_Scotia_politician)
Canadian politician (1798–1871)
Scotia. He represented Cornwallis in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1841 to 1851. He was born in Cornwallis Township, the son of Handley Beckwith
Mayhew_Beckwith
Topics referred to by the same term
Islands Cornwallis, Manitoba (rural municipality) Cornwallis Island (Nunavut) Cornwallis River, Kings County, Nova Scotia Cornwallis Township, Kings County
Cornwallis_(disambiguation)
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
settlement of the Cornwallis Township settlement, facing the Horton Township on the other side of the Cornwallis River. A town grid for Cornwallis with a parade
Starrs_Point,_Nova_Scotia
Nova Scotian politician
Battle off Cape Split during the American Revolution. He represented Cornwallis Township from 1785 to 1793 and King's County from 1793 to 1799 in the Nova
Benjamin_Belcher
Canadian baseball player (1866–1931)
National leagues teams in the early 20th century. Lake hailed from Cornwallis Township, Kings County, Nova Scotia. His professional debut came with the
Fred_Lake
Nova Scotian politician (1781–1858)
Scotia. He represented Cornwallis township in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1826 to 1840. He was born in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia. the son of
John Morton (Nova Scotia politician)
John_Morton_(Nova_Scotia_politician)
Canadian politician
Cornwallis Township from 1851 to 1859 and King's County from 1851 to 1863 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He was born in Cornwallis Township, Nova
Samuel_Chipman
Historic railroad in Nova Scotia
ran 13.6 miles (21.9 km) from Kentville to Kingsport serving the Cornwallis Township area of Kings County. For most of its history, it operated as a branch
Cornwallis_Valley_Railway
River in Nova Scotia, Canada
area in Cornwallis Township, named after Edward Cornwallis, first governor of Nova Scotia. As a result, the river assumed the name Cornwallis River by
Cornwallis_River
Canadian politician
county. He was elected to the Nova Scotia House of Assembly for Cornwallis Township in 1761. His seat was declared vacant for non-attendance on April
Samuel_Willoughby
Inventor of kerosene (1797–1864)
Abraham Pineo Gesner was born on May 2, 1797, at Chipmans Corner, Cornwallis Township, just north of Kentville, Nova Scotia. He was one of 12 children
Abraham_Pineo_Gesner
Canadian politician
Nova Scotia. He represented King's County from 1806 to 1818 and the Cornwallis Township from 1820 to 1826 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He was the
John Wells (Nova Scotia politician)
John_Wells_(Nova_Scotia_politician)
Former division of Nova Scotia
44°37′N 65°36′W / 44.62°N 65.60°W / 44.62; -65.60 (Clements Township) Cornwallis Township, King's County. Settled in 1760 by emigrants from Connecticut
Township_(Nova_Scotia)
Canadian politician
1826 and from 1828 to 1830, Sydney County from 1807 to 1808 and Cornwallis Township from 1811 to 1818 in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly He was born
William_Allen_Chipman
of Falmouth Township from 1764. Cumberland County and Cumberland Township lost their 4 seats, and 6 new seats were created for Cornwallis, Falmouth and
3rd General Assembly of Nova Scotia
3rd_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
indicates that Indian Point is mentioned as Lot 16, second division, Cornwallis township granted to Benjamin Newcomb in 1761. Another source says that Kingsport
Kingsport,_Nova_Scotia
Village in Nova Scotia, Canada
Nova Scotia. It is located on the north bank of the Cornwallis River, named after Edward Cornwallis, first governor of Nova Scotia. As of 2021, the population
Port_Williams,_Nova_Scotia
concerning which he remains one of the main authorities. Reid was born in Cornwallis Township, Kings County, Nova Scotia, in the community of Steam Mill Village
Robie_Lewis_Reid
escaped deportation. Their former lands became part of newly surveyed "Cornwallis Township" settled by New England Planters, some of whom employed the remaining
Rivière-aux-Canards
Coastal settlement in West Auckland, New Zealand
It is situated on the Cornwallis Peninsula (previously called the Puponga Peninsula) between the Kakamatua Inlet and Cornwallis Bay to the east. It was
Cornwallis,_New_Zealand
Young was chosen as speaker for the house. Londonderry Township King's County Cornwallis Township Cape Breton County died in 1852 Journal and proceedings
19th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
19th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
Canada. He served as mayor of Victoria in 1912. He was born in Cornwallis Township, Nova Scotia (near modern-day Kentville), the third son of John Albert
John_L._Beckwith
Heritage". www.history.alberta.ca. Retrieved 2024-05-25. He was born in Cornwallis Township, Nova Scotia, to a family of Germanic origin. "Gerhard Herzberg:
List_of_German_Canadians
Lake in Quebec, Canada
Brome Hall, the castle of the aristocratic Cornwallis family, of which one of its members, Charles Cornwallis was titled Viscount Brome between 1753 and
Brome_Lake
took seat Feb. 10, 1818. Annapolis Township John Harris 1811 Barrington Township John Sargent 1793 Cornwallis Township William Allen Chipman 1799 Cumberland
10th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
10th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
by-election, took seat 20 May 1808. Barrington Township John Sargent 1793 took seat 20 May 1808. Cornwallis Township Lemuel Morton 1799 took seat 18 Nov. 1806
9th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
9th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
1781 battle
He had the vessel taken to Windsor. There was another raid on the Cornwallis Township in 1778. In June 1779, the British forces at Windsor captured 12
Battle_of_Blomindon
Canadian politician (1776–1854)
president of the Royal Acadian School. He was born on April 12, 1776, in Cornwallis Township, to Mason Cogswell and Lydia Huntington, and was educated at King's
Henry_Hezekiah_Cogswell
Canadian lawyer, civil servant, judge (1847–1908)
A. Macdonald Personal details Born (1847-02-06)February 6, 1847 Cornwallis Township, Nova Scotia Died February 18, 1908(1908-02-18) (aged 61) Ottawa
George_Burbidge
County in Nova Scotia, Canada
largest number settling in Kings County in three agricultural townships: Horton, Cornwallis, and Aylesford. The Planters revived and expanded the Acadian
Kings_County,_Nova_Scotia
Halifax Township 1 seat each: Horton, Cornwallis, Falmouth, Cumberland, Granville, Annapolis, Lunenburg, Liverpool, Onslow, Truro, and Newport Townships making
4th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
4th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
County, 2 seats to the other counties and to Halifax Township, and 1 seat to the other townships, for a total of 39 seats. Note: Unless otherwise noted
8th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
8th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
Township, and 1 seat to the other townships. There were 33 seats at the beginning of the assembly. During the assembly, Amherst and Windsor Townships
5th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
5th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
purpose of naming the district. At the time it formed part of the Cornwallis Township which was established in 1761. Its name was likely chosen after a
Weston,_Nova_Scotia
Canadian politician (1847–1917)
foundations for the Canadian Expeditionary Force of 1914–1918. Born in Cornwallis, Nova Scotia, the son of Dr. Jonathan Borden and Maria Frances Brown.
Frederick_William_Borden
Township in Pennsylvania, US
West Bradford Township is a township that is located in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 14,316 at the time of the 2020
West Bradford Township, Pennsylvania
West_Bradford_Township,_Pennsylvania
New Zealand public servant
timbermill, which Symonds named Cornwallis after his late uncle, Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis. The plan of the township was laid out, however it
William_Cornwallis_Symonds
under research. Speaker of the House: Thomas Henry Barclay of Annapolis Township -resigned June 7, 1799 Richard John Uniacke of Queens County -elected June
7th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
7th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
American military officer and planter (1742–1786)
inflicting a decisive defeat against Cornwallis. Washington laid siege to Cornwallis at Yorktown, and Cornwallis surrendered on October 19. Yorktown was
Nathanael_Greene
Township in Pennsylvania, US
Points" intersection, served as overnight quarters for British General Cornwallis on September 13, 1777, two days after the Battle of the Brandywine, as
Aston_Township,_Pennsylvania
Township in Pennsylvania, US
McIlvain. On November 19, 1777, General Cornwallis marched 3,000 men from Philadelphia through Ridley township. It was reported that the "men robbed the
Ridley_Township,_Pennsylvania
to Halifax Township, and 1 seat to the other townships, for a total of 39 seats. Sunbury County, Sackville Township and Cumberland Township were no longer
6th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
6th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
British general during the American War of Independence (1754–1833)
of Independence (1775–1783) had broken out. Tarleton sailed with Lord Cornwallis as part of an expedition to capture the southern city of Charleston, South
Banastre_Tarleton
American–Canadian minister, evangelist, and writer
evangelical ministry on a full-time basis. In 1778 the Horton and Cornwallis Townships sought his assistance to establish a Baptist church, which became
Henry_Alline
Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, US
Freehold Township is a township in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Crisscrossed by several major highways, the township is a commercial
Freehold_Township,_New_Jersey
Topics referred to by the same term
Australia Cornwall-on-Hudson, New York, United States Cornwall Township (disambiguation) Cornwallis (disambiguation) Cornwell (disambiguation) Duke of Cornwall
Cornwall_(disambiguation)
Canadian provincial by-elections
Non-attendance Horton Township August 19, 1776 Charles Dickson Joseph Pierce Non-attendance due to illness Cornwallis Township August 14, 1776 Samuel
List of Nova Scotia by-elections
List_of_Nova_Scotia_by-elections
Township in Pennsylvania, US
General Charles Cornwallis, and a number of other generals. Old Eagle School, built in 1788 According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the township has a total
Tredyffrin Township, Pennsylvania
Tredyffrin_Township,_Pennsylvania
County in North Carolina, United States
extend Cornwallis far beyond his supply base in Camden, South Carolina, so that his fighting power would be significantly diminished. Cornwallis and his
Caswell County, North Carolina
Caswell_County,_North_Carolina
Township in New Jersey, US
Piscataway (English pronunciation: /pɪsˈkætəweɪ/ ) is a township in Middlesex County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is a suburb of the New York metropolitan
Piscataway,_New_Jersey
United States historic place
Elizabeth, "Aunt Betty", had an encounter with British General Charles Cornwallis. He refused the bread he had asked for after she said she gave it out
Elizabeth and Gershom Frazee House
Elizabeth_and_Gershom_Frazee_House
1776 surprise attack against Hessian forces
the ice on the river. They defeated British reinforcements under Lord Cornwallis at Trenton on January 2, 1777, and were also triumphant over his rear
George Washington's crossing of the Delaware River
George_Washington's_crossing_of_the_Delaware_River
guerrilla warfare against a numerically superior British force led by Charles Cornwallis. Greene County, Alabama Greene County, Arkansas Greene County, Georgia
List of places named for Nathanael Greene
List_of_places_named_for_Nathanael_Greene
Land given to soldiers in the 1700s
19, 1781: Cornwallis surrenders, end of Revolutionary War. July 25, 1782: Approximate boundaries (to be surveyed) of original 25 townships established
Central New York Military Tract
Central_New_York_Military_Tract
Township in Union County, New Jersey, US
Scotch Plains is a township in Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The township is located on a ridge in northern-central New Jersey, within
Scotch_Plains,_New_Jersey
1777 American Revolutionary War battle
1777, and ending in a small victory for the Colonials. General Lord Cornwallis had left 1,400 British troops under the command of Lieutenant Colonel
Battle_of_Princeton
Country in Southeastern Africa
March 2002). "Contrast in styles as contenders hold rallies in Harare townships". The Independent. UK. Archived from the original on 29 December 2013
Zimbabwe
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
1777, British forces under Lord Charles Cornwallis' marched directly through the quiet crossroads. Cornwallis, using a flanking maneuver, surprise troops
Willowdale,_Pennsylvania
Township in Somerset County, New Jersey, US
Franklin Township is a township in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. It is centrally located in the Raritan Valley region within the New
Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey
Franklin_Township,_Somerset_County,_New_Jersey
1830 Township of Cornwallis John Morton 1826 Cumberland County Alexander Stewart 1826 Joseph Oxley 1826 Township of Digby Charles Budd 1830 Township of
14th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
14th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
governor in 1846. William Young was chosen as speaker for the house. Windsor Township election appealed Halifax County Journal and proceedings of the House of
17th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
17th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
1841 Township of Cornwallis Mayhew Beckwith 1840 Cumberland County Gaius Lewis 1836 Stephen Fulton 1840 Digby County James B. Holdsworth 1836 Township of
16th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
16th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
Island in Halifax Harbour in Nova Scotia, Canada
McNabs Island (formerly Cornwallis Island) is the largest island in Halifax Harbour located in Halifax Regional Municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada. It played
McNabs_Island
Town in Nova Scotia, Canada
River. However, the town developed around the sheltered harbour on the Cornwallis River at Wolfville, at first known as Mud Creek. The first official record
Wolfville
Islet off the coast of Penang Island in Malaysia
possible site for Fort Cornwallis. His idea of establishing a military post in Jerejak was to offer protection to a new township called Jamestown, which
Jerejak_Island
Town in Nova Scotia, Canada
agglomeration is 26,929. Kentville/Obsitquetchk owes its location to the Cornwallis River which, downstream from the Town, becomes a large tidal river at
Kentville
American military officer, planter and politician (1732–1795)
York, but a significant number stayed for operations under Lord Charles Cornwallis in the Carolinas. After the loss of Charleston and the defeats suffered
Francis_Marion
U.S. state
– Atlantic City, Camden/Cherry Hill, Edison Township, Jersey City, Woodlynne Yiddish – Lakewood Township, Ocean County, Jackson High-rise residential
New_Jersey
1775–1783 conflict in North America
General Cornwallis was besieged by a Franco-American army in Yorktown, Virginia, in September and October 1781. The French navy cut off Cornwallis's escape
American_Revolutionary_War
Archibald 1830 Township of Cornwallis John Morton 1826 Cumberland County Gaius Lewis 1836 Alexander Stewart 1826 Andrew McKim (1838) 1838 Township of Digby
15th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
15th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
1777 battle of the Philadelphia campaign
back but not before suffering heavy losses. Cornwallis's Column The main British column under General Cornwallis (and accompanied by General Howe) set out
Battle_of_Brandywine
Henry Munro (1848) 1848 Township of Clare Anselm F. Comeau 1840 Colchester County Samuel Creelman 1847 Township of Cornwallis Mayhew Beckwith 1840 Cumberland
18th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
18th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
Commune-level town in South China Sea, Vietnam
this island may exceed Phan Vinh Island. 7 Nui Le A Island Đảo Núi Le A Cornwallis South Reef 5 At the end of October 2022, Vietnam continued to expand this
Trường_Sa,_Trường_Sa
Purported source of Uncle Sam (1766–1854)
likely came to an end around October 19, 1781, with the surrender of Cornwallis at the Siege of Yorktown. In 1789, at the age of 22, Samuel and his older
Samuel_Wilson
American Revolutionary War soldier and politician (c. 1736–1802)
direct battle. When this strategy became apparent, the British General Cornwallis sent Colonel Banastre Tarleton's British Legion to track him down. Morgan
Daniel_Morgan
Federalist and Anti-Federalist electors in each constituent county or township. In states where the electors were chosen from single-member districts
1788–89 United States presidential election
1788–89_United_States_presidential_election
Place in Karnataka, India
Kolar Gold Fields (K.G.F.) is a mining region in K.G.F. taluk (township), Kolar district, Karnataka, India. It is headquartered in Robertsonpet, where
Kolar_Gold_Fields
Community in Nova Scotia, Canada
now the village of Deep Brook, the village of Cornwallis Park on the site of the former CFB Cornwallis, and Upper Clements Parks. Several homes and churches
Clementsport
University Art Gallery. In his unfinished rendition of the Surrender of Cornwallis at Yorktown, dates not established, the circle of stars is suggested and
Flag_of_the_United_States
County in New Jersey, United States
crossed a third time in a surprise attack on the forces of General Charles Cornwallis at the Battle of the Assunpink Creek, on January 2, 1777, also known as
Mercer_County,_New_Jersey
Mountain with U.S. presidential sculptures
General George Washington Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The
Mount_Rushmore
Town in Morris County, New Jersey, US
Jersey Legislature on April 6, 1865, within Morris Township, and it was formally set off from the township in 1895. As of the 2020 United States census, the
Morristown,_New_Jersey
Canadian politician
figure of German descent in Nova Scotia. He arrived with Governor Edward Cornwallis and represented Lunenburg County (i.e., the Foreign Protestants) in the
Otto_William_Schwartz
Park in South Mumbai, India
to its central location in the fort township. At the centre of it was a statue of Governor General Lord Cornwallis, enclosed in a structure resembling
Horniman_Circle_Gardens
Aborted battle of the American Revolutionary War
small company of jägers. The main British column, led by General Charles Cornwallis, met Wayne's Pennsylvania militia on another road at around 3:00, who
Battle_of_the_Clouds
1776 American national founding document
Leaders British Military Arbuthnot Brant Burgoyne Campbell Carleton Clinton Cornwallis Fraser Gage Graves Richard Howe William Howe Knyphausen Rodney Civilian
United States Declaration of Independence
United_States_Declaration_of_Independence
Leaders in the formation of the United States
General George Washington Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The
Founding Fathers of the United States
Founding_Fathers_of_the_United_States
Federal capital district of the United States
General George Washington Resigning His Commission Surrender of Lord Cornwallis Unfinished portrait Lansdowne portrait Gibbs-Channing-Avery Portrait The
Washington,_D.C.
Killing of British villagers and soldiers during Father Le Loutre's War
Loutre's War began when Edward Cornwallis arrived to establish Halifax with 13 transports on June 21, 1749. By the time Cornwallis had arrived in Halifax, there
Raid_on_Dartmouth_(1751)
speaker for the house. named to Legislative Council died in 1858 Londonderry Township King's County accepted appointment Halifax County/Cumberland County Journal
20th General Assembly of Nova Scotia
20th_General_Assembly_of_Nova_Scotia
Historic site in Nova Scotia, Canada
Citadel Hill. The hill was first fortified in 1749, the year that Edward Cornwallis oversaw the development of the town of Halifax. Those fortifications were
Citadel_Hill_(Fort_George)
Siege (1781) in the American Revolutionary War
Lord Cornwallis defeated Continental Army General Nathanael Greene at the Battle of Guilford Courthouse in Greensboro, North Carolina. Cornwallis had suffered
Siege_of_Ninety_Six
Steep cliffs along the west side of the lower Hudson River
early stages of the American Revolution, British military commander Lord Cornwallis landed a force of between 2,500 and 5,000 at Huyler's Landing. In an effort
The_Palisades_(Hudson_River)
Scottish-born American military officer and politician (1737–1818)
who retained a high opinion of him. St. Clair was at Yorktown when Lord Cornwallis surrendered his army. During his military service, St. Clair was elected
Arthur_St._Clair
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