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671: 404:, in the closing years of the 18th century; but Glenie had been found guilty in 1780 by a court-martial board, which included Carleton, "of having behaved unbecoming the Character of an Officer and a Gentleman on many occasions", and so future events between the two would necessarily have been poisoned. 250:, and supervised the resettlement of Loyalists from the United States in the province. He held this position until his death, although he was absent in England for the last fourteen years of his tenure, refusing orders to return in a dispute about seniority. 345:, who replaced Guy Carleton in 1778 as Governor General of Canada. He refused when in 1782 Haldimand demanded that he resign his position as quartermaster general before his planned departure for New York, where his brother Guy had replaced the disgraced 427:
while Carleton was a full general, and that “officers of a superior rank in the King’s Army cannot with propriety serve under the command of inferiors”. Carleton's duties in New Brunswick had to be borne by a succession of local officers.
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Carleton would serve as Governor of New Brunswick until his death on February 2, 1817. In 1803 he departed for England and administered from there, as he never returned to the province, In view of heightened tensions following the 1807
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and New Brunswick's strategic position on the border with the United States, Carleton was ordered to return to his post. However, Carleton refused on the grounds that the new
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Of Carleton and wife Hannah Foy (née Van Horn) were born son William and daughters Emma and Anne. Stepson Captain Nathaniel Foy was born to Hannah in her first marriage.
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joined the 29th regiment as a major and served under his uncle's command for the rest of the war. Col. Thomas Carleton did not get along well with his new commander,
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St Swithuns Church Nately Scures England - showing Memorial for Guy Carleton, Governor of Quebec & Thomas Carleton Governor of New Brunswick
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troops. With the death of Lt. Col. Patrick Gordon on July 25, 1776, Col. Carleton was promoted to command the
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In summer 1784, with the administration of Government safely under Shelburne's colleague
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in the regular army on 12 October 1793, and colonel commandant of a battalion of the
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Carleton saw off a censure motion and attempted ouster by some assemblymen, led by
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Travels Through the Interior Parts of America 1776-1781 Volumes 1 and 2
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Mancke, Elizabeth; Bent, David; Mclaughlin, Mark J. (5 May 2017).
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and Elizabeth Cometti (editor), Syracuse University Press, 1976
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Acadiensis: Journal of the History of the Atlantic Region
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British Army personnel of the American Revolutionary War
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(1983). 357:, who at the time was 353:where he lodged with 335:29th Regiment of Foot 296:20th Regiment of Foot 967:People from Strabane 339:Christopher Carleton 242:after relieving the 89:George Stracey Smyth 679:Post-Confederation 343:Frederick Haldimand 313:In 1776 during the 290:In 1753, he was an 157: /  16:Canadian politician 823:Trenholme Counsell 513:"Carleton, Thomas" 490:The London Gazette 425:lieutenant-general 411:Chesapeake–Leopard 909: 908: 460:"Thomas Carleton" 421:James Henry Craig 219: 218: 162:51.272°N 1.0025°W 979: 673: 660: 653: 646: 637: 636: 583: 582: 580: 578: 558: 552: 551: 533: 527: 526: 508: 495: 494: 481: 475: 474: 472: 470: 456: 417:Governor General 397:in August 1794. 375:Pitt the Younger 369:Political career 331:Continental Army 323:Sir Guy Carleton 304:Seven Years' War 300:Seven Years' War 282:at a young age. 209: 207: 203: 181: 180: 178: 177: 176: 174: 169: 168: 163: 158: 155: 154: 153: 150: 99:Personal details 85: 77:Post established 73: 54: 28: 27: 987: 986: 982: 981: 980: 978: 977: 976: 912: 911: 910: 905: 901:Hamilton-Gordon 853: 847: 680: 674: 664: 627: 618:Carleton's Raid 592: 587: 586: 576: 574: 559: 555: 538:"Glenie, James" 534: 530: 509: 498: 482: 478: 468: 466: 458: 457: 453: 448: 434: 389:. 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Thomas Carleton (disambiguation)
Lieutenant Governor of New Brunswick
George III
George Stracey Smyth
Ramsgate
Kent
St Swithun’s Church at Nately Scures
Hampshire
51°16′19″N 1°00′09″W / 51.272°N 1.0025°W / 51.272; -1.0025 (Grave of Thomas Carleton)
General
Irish-born
British Army
colonel
American Revolutionary War
siege of Quebec in 1776
Lieutenant-Governor of New Brunswick
Strabane
County Tyrone
Ulster
Ireland
The 1st Baron Dorchester
British Army
ensign
20th Regiment of Foot
Seven Years' War
Seven Years' War
Russo-Turkish War of 1768–1774
American Revolutionary War
Quebec City
Sir Guy Carleton

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