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The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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The Massachusetts House of Representatives passed a vote concurring with the Senate's resolution requesting the Governor to raise 500-800 men to station in Hampshire and Berkshire counties for up to 5 months, and granted full pardons to all involved in the rebellion except Daniel Shays, Luke Day, William Smith, Eli Parsons, Jacob Fox, Perez Hamlin, Ebenezer Culender, and Elisha Manning.
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Hampshire And Berkshire Counties
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On Wednesday Evening Last
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resolution to raise force of 500-800 men for 5 months; full pardon granted to all concerned in the rebellion except the named persons.
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The house of representatives passed a vote to concur with the senate in a resolution requesting the Governor to raise a force not exceeding 800, nor less than 500 men, to be stationed in the counties of Hampshire and Berkshire for 5 months, unless sooner discharged by the governor with council's advice and consent. They also resolved to grant full pardon to all concerned in the rebellion except Daniel Shays, Luke Day, William Smith of Hampshire; Eli Parsons, Jacob Fox, Perez Hamlin, Ebenezer Culender of Durham, and Elisha Manning of Berkshire.