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The New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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The Hon. John Pickering, Esq., appointed Chief Justice of New-Hampshire, has conditionally accepted pending the next General Court session, where an adequate reward is hoped to enable him to serve fully, praised for his abilities and integrity.
Merged-components note: Continuation of the news item on the appointment of John Pickering as Chief Justice of New Hampshire.
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In this State: we are sorry to add, he has only so far accepted the important trust, as to give his determination at the next session of the General-Court, who it is hoped will order a reward equal to the trust, and enable a gentleman to fill the important office whose superior abilities, unshaken integrity, disinterestedness and love of justice, must render his appointment truly pleasing to his fellow-citizens, in whose confidence he largely shares.
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conditionally accepted the appointment, to confirm at next general court session with hoped-for reward equal to the trust.
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Announcement of the appointment of Hon. John Pickering, Esq., to Chief Justice of New-Hampshire; he has accepted provisionally and will decide at the next General Court session, which is hoped to provide suitable compensation given his superior qualities.