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    Albany Plan of Union was a rejected plan to create a unified government for the Thirteen Colonies at the Albany Congress on July 10, 1754 in Albany,...
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    Albany (/ˈɔːlbəni/ AWL-bə-nee) is the capital and oldest city in the U.S. state of New York and the seat of and the most populous city in the county of...
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    The Albany Congress (June 19 – July 11, 1754), also known as the Albany Convention of 1754, was a meeting of representatives sent by the legislatures...
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    swiftly gaining the upper hand. The proposed Galloway Plan bore striking resemblance to the Albany Plan, a proposal by Galloway's fellow Pennsylvania delegate...
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    events that predate the independence of the United States, including the Albany Plan of Union and the Battles of Saratoga. The earliest known reference to...
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    Canada–US border to south of Albany. The bulk of the population is in the Capital District, the vicinity of the cities Albany, Schenectady, and Troy. Other...
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  • The history of Albany, New York, began long before the first interaction of Europeans with the native Indian tribes, as they had long inhabited the area...
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    inoculated as well. However, due to an illness affecting Francis at the time planned for his inoculation, the procedure was postponed. His death devastated...
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  • January 5, 2017. "Albany Plan of Union, 1754". MILESTONES: 1750–1775. Office of the Historian. Retrieved January 5, 2017. "Albany Plan of Union 1754". The...
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  • Blizzard Albany (formerly Vicarious Visions, Inc.) is an American video game developer based in Albany, New York. The studio was acquired by Activision...
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    Hudson River (category Rivers of Albany County, New York)
    and independent farms. In 1754, the Albany Plan of Union was created at Albany City Hall on the Hudson. The plan allowed the colonies to treaty with the...
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    Albany (/ɔːlˈbɪni/ awl-BI-nee) is a city in the U.S. state of Georgia. Located on the Flint River, it is the seat of Dougherty County, and is the sole...
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    Albany International Airport (IATA: ALB, ICAO: KALB, FAA LID: ALB) is six miles (9.7 km) northwest of Albany, in Albany County, New York, United States...
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    York at Albany, commonly referred to as the University at Albany, UAlbany or SUNY Albany, is a public research university with campuses in Albany, Rensselaer...
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    over all other U.S. ports and brought major growth to canal cities such as Albany, Utica, Syracuse, Rochester, and Buffalo. The construction of the Erie Canal...
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    Stadt Huys. In 1754, it was the site of the Albany Congress, where Benjamin Franklin presented the Albany Plan of Union, the first proposal to unite the...
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    opinion in favor of a certain way of thinking. Franklin had proposed the Albany Plan and his cartoon suggested that such a union was necessary to avoid each...
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    Meredith, who shortened its name, as well as dropping Keimer's grandiose plan to print out the Cyclopaedia. Franklin not only printed the paper but also...
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    dislike of British troops. At the 1754 Albany Congress, Pennsylvania colonist Benjamin Franklin proposed the Albany Plan which would have created a unified...
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  • Plan of Union may refer to: Albany Plan of Union, a 1754 proposal by Benjamin Franklin at the Albany Congress of representatives of the English colonies...
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    The streets of Albany, New York have had a long history going back almost 400 years. Many of the streets have changed names over the course of time, some...
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    Fort Necessity to French Capt. Louis Coulon de Villiers. July 10 – The Albany Plan of Union is given official approval by the delegates from New York, Pennsylvania...
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    among the then-loyal colonies began with the Albany Congress in 1754 and Benjamin Franklin's proposed Albany Plan, an inter-colonial collaboration to help...
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    proposed the Albany Plan, a plan of Union to create a colonial government to unify the Thirteen Colonies at the Albany Congress, to plan a defense against...
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    Hudson and St. Lawrence Rivers, and so lies on the direct land route between Albany, New York, and Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The lake extends about 32.2 mi...
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    Albany (/ˈælbəni/ AL-bə-nee) is the county seat of Linn County, Oregon, and is the 11th most populous city in the state. Albany is located in the Willamette...
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    Albany Hill is a prominent hill along the east shore of San Francisco Bay in the city of Albany, California. Geologically, the hill is predominantly Jurassic...
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    Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany (Frederick Augustus; 16 August 1763 – 5 January 1827) was the second son of George III, King of the United Kingdom...
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    Albany (/ˈɑːlbəni/ AWL-bə-nee) is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northwestern Alameda County, California. The population was 20,271 at...
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  • wild turkey, and deer. Albany Meadows is part of a plan for commercial development by UC Berkeley Capital Projects. The plan includes 175-units of senior...
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