Richard Caswell information

Richard Caswell (August 3, 1729 – November 10, 1789) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the first and fifth governor of the U.S. state...

Indians. The fort was originally named Fort Caswell after the governor of North Carolina, Richard Caswell. In the 1970s, as part of the United States...

except during legislative recesses and with the advice of the council. Richard Caswell was chosen by the General Assembly to serve as the independent state's...

Carolina Provincial Congress meets in Halifax, North Carolina with Richard Caswell as president and Cornelius Harnett as vice president. November 16 American...

Const. art. III, § 3 1776 Const. art. XIX 1868 Const. art. III, § 1 "Richard Caswell". National Governors Association. Retrieved May 16, 2023. North Carolina...

returned to North Carolina, serving as aide-de-camp to Major General Richard Caswell at the Battle of Camden. The North Carolina General Assembly elected...

abdicated in 1775, he was the highest-ranking official in the state until Richard Caswell was elected president of the Fifth Provincial Congress. Johnston is...

joined by 2,100 North Carolina militiamen under the command of General Richard Caswell. At Rugeley's Mill, 15 miles north of Camden, 700 Virginia Militia...

SS Richard Caswell (MC contract 870) was a Liberty ship built in the United States during World War II. She was named after Richard Caswell, the first...

brought him into difficulty with the legislature. The assembly appointed Richard Caswell as commander-in-chief (Major General) of the North Carolina militia...

OCLC 1091235010. Ketchum, p. 262. Launitz-Schurer p. 144. Frothingham, Richard (1872). The Rise of the Republic of the United States. Boston, Massachusetts:...

(acting) Succeeded by Vacant (American Revolution) (Title next held by Richard Caswell) Personal details Born (1737-04-23)23 April 1737 Dublin, Ireland Died...

in order to elect the First Governor of North Carolina. Candidate Richard Caswell was elected by the North Carolina Provincial Congress to serve as Acting...

they were ambushed at Moore's Creek Bridge by Patriot militia led by Richard Caswell and along with his troops, Allan MacDonald was taken prisoner. After...

order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed...

Located in North Carolina on the Atlantic Coast, the Fort Caswell Historic District encompasses 2 sites, 43 buildings, and 23 structures; it was added...

order to elect the Governor of North Carolina. Incumbent Governor Richard Caswell was re-elected by the North Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed...

of the committee. Other members included John Harvey, Robert Howe, Richard Caswell, Edward Vail, John Ashe, Joseph Hewes, Samuel Johnston, and William...

(also called boroughs) were authorized to elect one House member each. Richard Caswell was elected governor by the legislature. For additional laws and minutes...

were both American patriots at the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge Richard Caswell was delegate to the Continental Congress in Philadelphia, one of the...

consisting of John Harvey (the Speaker of the Assembly) Wiliam Hooper, Richard Caswell, Joseph Hewes and four others called for the Assembly to meet to select...