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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Regulators in Back Settlements plan meeting at Lynch's Creek last Friday with 1200 expected, due to recent rough treatment by banditti at Thompson's Creek; they await royal approval of circuit courts act to restore order.
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the Occasion of this Meeting is said to be, a Party of them having been lately roughly used by a Gang of Banditti, consisting of Molattoes, Free Negroes, and notorious Harbourers of run away Slaves, at a Place called Thompson's Creek, whom they ordered to remove.
It is added; they anxiously wait to hear the Fate of the Act for establishing Circuit Courts in this Province, sent home for the Royal Approbation, which, if it obtains, will restore good Order in those Parts.
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Lynch's Creek
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Last Friday
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a party of them having been lately roughly used by a gang of banditti
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The People called the Regulators were to have a Meeting at Lynch's Creek, where it was expected 1200 would be assembled, the Occasion of this Meeting is said to be, a Party of them having been lately roughly used by a Gang of Banditti, consisting of Molattoes, Free Negroes, and notorious Harbourers of run away Slaves, at a Place called Thompson's Creek, whom they ordered to remove. It is added; they anxiously wait to hear the Fate of the Act for establishing Circuit Courts in this Province, sent home for the Royal Approbation, which, if it obtains, will restore good Order in those Parts.