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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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A letter from London dated Sept. 14 reports widespread public displeasure with Mr. Pitt (now Earl of Chatham) for accepting a peerage, criticism from Lord T--, public realization of deception, expectations of patriotic actions in the next election, and fears for the East India Company.
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"In my last I informed you that the Nation, in general, seemed greatly displeased with Mr. Pitt. (now Earl of Chatham) for accepting a Peerage, and I am sorry now to add that Lord T-- was among the most virulent of his Enemies, in traducing and vilifying his Character-- But now the People discover the Deception, and at the next Election we shall see another Instance of true Patriotism, and the East-India Company are not without their Fears, they shall feel the Effects."
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London
Event Date
Sept. 14
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public discovery of deception; anticipated patriotic instance at next election; east-india company fears effects.
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The nation was greatly displeased with Mr. Pitt for accepting a peerage; Lord T-- was among his most virulent enemies in traducing his character. Now the people discover the deception, leading to expectations of true patriotism at the next election, with the East-India Company fearing consequences.