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Domestic News November 18, 1768

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

A letter from agent Mr. De Berdt on August 26 reports that the Earl of Hillsborough received the Massachusetts House of Representatives' June letter on the circular to other colonies and assured it would be presented to the King with provincial affairs, clearing misrepresentations.

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A Letter from Mr. Agent De Berdt of the 26th of August, advises, that the Earl of Hillsborough had received the Letter addressed to him by the late House of Representatives in June last, relating to the Circular Letter of the former House to the other Colonies; and that he assured Mr. De Berdt, that he would lay the same before his Majesty, together with every Circumstance of Affairs in this Province. By that Letter his Lordship must have been satisfied beyond all possibility of Doubt, that the Province was grossly misrepresented .....and by WHOM.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Colonial Politics Hillsborough Letter Misrepresentation House Of Representatives Circular Letter

What entities or persons were involved?

Mr. Agent De Berdt Earl Of Hillsborough House Of Representatives His Majesty

Where did it happen?

This Province

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

This Province

Event Date

26th Of August

Key Persons

Mr. Agent De Berdt Earl Of Hillsborough House Of Representatives His Majesty

Outcome

assurance to present the letter to the king, satisfying doubts about misrepresentations of the province.

Event Details

Letter from Mr. Agent De Berdt advises that the Earl of Hillsborough received the House of Representatives' June letter on the circular to other colonies and assured it would be laid before his Majesty with provincial circumstances.

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