Johnstone, George, 1730-1787
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- George Johnston, Esq; Captain General, Governor, and Commander in Chief in and over His Majesty's Province of West-Florida, Chancellor, and Vice-Admiral of the same, &c. &c. &c., 1765:broadside (signed at end: Geo. Johnstone)
- George Johnstone (Royal Navy officer); George Johnstone (1730-24 May 1787); first Governor of West Florida from 1763 until 1767; born in Dumfriesshire; arrived at his capital, Pensacola, on 21 October 1764; died at Hotwells, Bristol, possibly from Hodgkin's disease, on 24 May 1787 ( (Wikipedia, October 25, 2024) )
- His Speech on American affairs ... 1776, 1885.
- NUCMC data from University of West Florida, Spec. Coll. Dept. for British West Florida papers, 1525-1845(Gov. George Johnstone's commission and instructions (1763-1764))
- World statesmen WWW Home page, July 24, 2001(West Florida; Governors; 1763-1767 George Johnstone)