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The New Hampshire Gazette
Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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General election held in Hartford, Connecticut on May 10 elected Thomas Fitch as Governor, William Pitkin as Deputy Governor, several Assistants, Joseph Talcott as Treasurer, Shubael Conant as Speaker, Jabez Huntington as Clerk, and 109 members to the lower House of the General Assembly.
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At a General Election here this Day, were chosen,
Governor. The Hon. THOMAS FITCH, Esq;
Deputy Governor. The Hon. William Pitkin, Esq;
Assistants.
Roger Newton, Esq;
Ebenezer Silliman,
Jonathan Trumbull,
Hezekiah Huntington,
Andrew Burr,
John Chester,
Thomas Welles,
Benjamin Hall,
Roger Wolcott, Junr.
Daniel Edwards,
Jabez Hamlin,
Matthew Griswold, Esq;
Capt. Joseph Talcott, Treasurer.
Col. Shubael Conant (a Member for Mansfield) Speaker.
Capt. Jabez Huntington (a Member for Norwich) Clerk.
The Members return'd from the several Towns in this Colony to it in the lower House of the General Assembly, are 109.
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Hartford, Connecticut
Event Date
May 10
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109 members return'd from the several towns in this colony to it in the lower house of the general assembly
Event Details
At a General Election here this Day, were chosen, Governor. The Hon. THOMAS FITCH, Esq; Deputy Governor. The Hon. William Pitkin, Esq; Assistants. Roger Newton, Esq; Ebenezer Silliman, Jonathan Trumbull, Hezekiah Huntington, Andrew Burr, John Chester, Thomas Welles, Benjamin Hall, Roger Wolcott, Junr. Daniel Edwards, Jabez Hamlin, Matthew Griswold, Esq; Capt. Joseph Talcott, Treasurer. Col. Shubael Conant (a Member for Mansfield) Speaker. Capt. Jabez Huntington (a Member for Norwich) Clerk.