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Fowle's New Hampshire Gazette And General Advertiser
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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Rumors of European alliances against Protestant interests contribute to political divisions in Pennsylvania, where some petition against a funding system and paper money, while others seek to revoke the Bank of North America's charter.
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Such is the distracted situation of politics in Pennsylvania, that one part of the community is petitioning the Legislature not to enter into the proposed funding system, nor emit paper money; while other parties are as strenuously praying that the Bank of North America, which hath hitherto proved so highly beneficial to the United States, may be deprived of their Charter of Incorporation.
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Pennsylvania
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Rumors circulate of alliances against the United Netherlands and offers from the Court of London to crush Protestant interests in Europe. In Pennsylvania, political divisions lead to petitions: one group opposes the proposed funding system and paper money emission, while another seeks to deprive the Bank of North America of its charter despite its benefits to the United States.