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Fowle's New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Governor Carleton arrived in New-Brunswick on November 21 and received an address from exiled Loyalists on St. John's River, congratulating him and expressing hopes for restored freedoms and just laws.
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Governor Carleton arrived at his government of New-Brunswick, on the 21st of November, when he was presented with an address, styled, "the Address of his Majesty's exiled Loyalists from different parts of the American continent, now resident on St. John's river;" in which they say,—"Permit us, sir, in the open, honest language of freemen, (as we formerly were, and again hope to be, under your Excellency's auspices) to congratulate you, your lady and family, on your safe arrival to this new world, to check the arrogance of tyranny, crush the growth of injustice, and establish such wholesome laws as are, and ever have been, the basis of our glorious constitution.—These were the hopes we entertained on our emigration to this wilderness, and the cause of the generous sacrifices we made.—"
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New Brunswick
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21st Of November
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Governor Carleton arrived at his government of New-Brunswick, on the 21st of November, when he was presented with an address from his Majesty's exiled Loyalists resident on St. John's river, congratulating him, his lady and family on safe arrival and expressing hopes to check tyranny, crush injustice, and establish wholesome laws, as the basis of their emigration and sacrifices.