Dorchester, Guy Carleton, Baron, 1724-1808

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Dorchester, Guy Carleton, 1st baron, 1724-1808

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Carleton, Guy Baron Dorchester 1724-1808

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Carleton, Guy Baron Dorchester

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Carleton, Guy, 1724-1808

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1724-09-03

1724-09-03

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1808-11-10

1808-11-10

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Army officer and public official of Great Britain and governor of Quebec (Colony).

From the description of Guy Carleton papers, Baron Dorchester, circa 1775-1786. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009537

British governor of Quebec and commander of the British Army in Canada.

From the description of Papers of Guy Carleton, Baron Dorchester, 1774-1777. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71009530

Governor of Quebec and British army officer.

From the description of Papers relating to the British Army in America, 1747-1783. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83058747

Born in Strabane, Ireland, in 1724, he joined the army at 18, served under Wolfe at Quebec, and in 1766 was appointed Lieutenant Governor and the following year Governor General of Quebec. He successfully defended Quebec against Arnold's force in the Revolution. In 1778 he was succeeded in the governorship by Gen. Haldimand. He served in the army throughout the war, and in 1786 was again appointed Governor General of Canada, which office he held until 1796, although he was absent from the country, 1791-93. He died in England, November 10, 1808. (blue index cards)

From the description of Guy Carleton Dorchester papers, 1766-1791. (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 374878405

Governor in chief of British North America, 1786-1796.

From the description of Regulations for the transport of troops & effects in His Majesty's vessels navigating the lakes, 1789 May 4. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57352045

Governor of Quebec.

From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : Milton Abbey and [London?], to Sir James Murray-Pulteney, 1804 Dec. 29 and 1807 Mar. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270532858 From the description of Document signed : Quebec, 1775 Jan. 30. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536712 From the description of Document signed : Quebec, 1778 Jun. 26. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270536730 From the description of Letter signed : Montreal, to General Riedesel, 1776 Nov. 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270537846

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https://viaf.org/viaf/15572900

https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q335163

https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n50026728

https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n50026728

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Quebec

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Great Britain

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