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The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Exeter, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Inhabitants of Halifax, Windham County, Vermont, who previously opposed the state's authority, have recently submitted by taking oaths of allegiance, paying back taxes, and offering to help suppress disturbers of the peace.
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Advices from the lower part of Windham county, mention, that the inhabitants of the town of Halifax, who have heretofore refused to support the authority of Vermont, and acted in opposition to its government, have lately come in, almost to a man, and acknowledged themselves subjects of this State, taken the oath of allegiance, discharged their arrearage taxes, and appear desirous to assist in que'ling those disturbers of the public peace, who have long infested the southern part of this State.
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Halifax, Windham County, Vermont
Event Date
Lately
Outcome
inhabitants acknowledged allegiance, paid arrearage taxes, and expressed desire to assist in quelling disturbers.
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Inhabitants of Halifax, who had refused to support Vermont's authority and acted in opposition, have come in almost unanimously, acknowledged themselves as subjects of the state, taken the oath of allegiance, discharged their arrearage taxes, and appear desirous to assist in quelling disturbers of the public peace in the southern part of the state.