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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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London report on publication of British parliamentary acts from George I and II eras prohibiting artificers and manufacturers from emigrating to foreign countries, amid concerns over American manufactories and potential measures to halt them.
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Abstracts of two Acts of Parliament, of Geo. I. and II. relative to Artificers and Manufacturers transporting themselves to foreign Countries to exercise their Callings, are published in all the News-Papers here, that no Persons may be ignorant of the Penalties they incur by disobedience to them. People here are under great Concern from the Consequences which will attend the Americans setting up so many Manufactories; and 'tis thought some Measures will be taken to put a stop to them.
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London
Event Date
Dec. 25
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publication of acts to inform of penalties; public concern over american manufactories with anticipated measures to stop them.
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Abstracts of two Acts of Parliament from George I and II regarding artificers and manufacturers moving to foreign countries are published in newspapers to warn of penalties. People in London express great concern about consequences of Americans establishing many manufactories, expecting measures to prevent this.