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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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In Boston on June 21, Governor Francis Bernard prorogued the Great and General Court to August 4 after delivering a speech to the Council and House of Representatives, expressing satisfaction with the session's efficient dispatch and ongoing harmony.
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Last Tuesday His Excellency the Governor was pleased to prorogue the Great and General Court of this Province to Wednesday the Fourth Day of August next; having first made the following SPEECH to both Houses, viz.
Gentlemen of the Council, and Gentlemen of the House of Representatives,
I cannot dismiss you without expressing my Satisfaction at the ready and easy Dispatch of the Business of this Session; which hath fully made good the Assurances you gave at the Beginning of it. I don't doubt but that every future Session will contribute to improve the Harmony now subsisting in the General Court, and afford frequent Instances of the great Advantages arising therefrom.
Council Chamber,
Fra. Bernard.
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great and general court prorogued to wednesday the fourth day of august next
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His Excellency the Governor prorogued the Great and General Court of this Province to Wednesday the Fourth Day of August next, after making a speech to both Houses expressing satisfaction at the session's dispatch and assurances, and confidence in future harmony and advantages.