The Nicholson papers [manuscript], 1940.

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The Nicholson papers [manuscript], 1940.

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Description of the private and public papers of Sir Francis Nicholson, 1660-1728, Governor in turn of Maryland, Virginia, Acadia, and South Carolina,

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Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728

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Francis Nicholson was a member of the Council for the Dominion of New England and in 1688 was commissioned lieutenant governor of the Dominion. Served as lieutenant governor of New York (1688), lieutenant governor of Virginia (1690-1692), governor of Maryland (1694-1698), governor of Virginia (1698-1705) governor of Nova Scotia (1713-1717), and governor of South Carolina (1721-1725. He was a fellow of the Royal Society. From the guide to the Papers, Addition One, 1695-1765., (John D....