When was it published?

March 24, 1790 in The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser

Domestic News March 24, 1790

The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Hon. Josiah Bartlett, Esq., John Pickering, Esq., Joshua Wentworth, Esq., Oliver Peabody, Esq., William Plumer, Esq., Nathaniel Rogers, Esq., Joseph Cilley, Esq., Peter Green, Esq., Nathaniel Peabody, Esq., Christopher Toppan, Esq., John Bell, Esq.

Q: What keywords are associated?

Epping Meeting, Election Votes, Rockingham Senators, Josiah Bartlett, William Plumer

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

At a legal meeting in Epping, inhabitants voted for president with Hon. Josiah Bartlett receiving 35 votes, and for Rockingham County senators with various candidates receiving votes from 2 to 52. William Plumer was unanimously chosen to represent the town in General Court the ensuing year.

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At a legal meeting of the inhabitants of Epping, the following votes were given in for

PRESIDENT.
Hon. Josiah Bartlett, Esq. 35
John Pickering, Esq. 27
Joshua Wentworth, Esq. 2

SENATORS for the County of Rockingham.
Oliver Peabody, Esq. 52
William Plumer, Esq. 47
Nathaniel Rogers, Esq. 30
Joseph Cilley, Esq. 24
Peter Green, Esq. 24
John Pickering, Esq. 21
Nathaniel Peabody, Esq. 19
Christopher Toppan, Esq. 18
Joshua Wentworth, Esq. 6
John Bell, Esq. 2

William Plumer, Esq. was unanimously chosen to represent that town in General-Court the ensuing year.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Appointment

What keywords are associated?

Epping Meeting Election Votes Rockingham Senators Josiah Bartlett William Plumer

What entities or persons were involved?

Hon. Josiah Bartlett, Esq. John Pickering, Esq. Joshua Wentworth, Esq. Oliver Peabody, Esq. William Plumer, Esq. Nathaniel Rogers, Esq. Joseph Cilley, Esq. Peter Green, Esq. Nathaniel Peabody, Esq. Christopher Toppan, Esq. John Bell, Esq.

Where did it happen?

Epping

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Epping

Key Persons

Hon. Josiah Bartlett, Esq. John Pickering, Esq. Joshua Wentworth, Esq. Oliver Peabody, Esq. William Plumer, Esq. Nathaniel Rogers, Esq. Joseph Cilley, Esq. Peter Green, Esq. Nathaniel Peabody, Esq. Christopher Toppan, Esq. John Bell, Esq.

Outcome

votes for president: hon. josiah bartlett 35, john pickering 27, joshua wentworth 2. votes for senators: oliver peabody 52, william plumer 47, nathaniel rogers 30, joseph cilley 24, peter green 24, john pickering 21, nathaniel peabody 19, christopher toppan 18, joshua wentworth 6, john bell 2. william plumer unanimously chosen for general court.

Event Details

Legal meeting of Epping inhabitants where votes were cast for president and senators for Rockingham County.