When was it published?

December 30, 1763 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Domestic News December 30, 1763

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What sub-type of article is it?

Politics, Migration Or Settlement

Q: What keywords are associated?

Lords Of Trade And Plantations, Florida, Louisiana, Mississippi, Land Division, Colonial Proprietors

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

A gentleman with 22 years in the West Indies and North America was examined six times by the Lords of Trade and Plantations on his knowledge of Florida, Louisiana, and the Mississippi, providing an exact account and a plan to divide lands to prevent disputes among proprietors in North American colonies.

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We hear a Gentleman, who has been 22 years in the West-Indies and North-America, has been six times examined by the Lords of Trade and Plantations, upon his knowledge of Florida, Louisiana and the Mississippi, thro' most of which he has travelled several times, and has given their Lordships a very exact and distinct account, with a plan of dividing the grounds so as in all time after to prevent disputes among proprietors, which happens to be too frequent the case in the colonies of North-America.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Migration Or Settlement

What keywords are associated?

Lords Of Trade And Plantations Florida Louisiana Mississippi Land Division Colonial Proprietors

Where did it happen?

Colonies Of North America

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Colonies Of North America

Outcome

gave their lordships a very exact and distinct account, with a plan of dividing the grounds so as in all time after to prevent disputes among proprietors

Event Details

A Gentleman, who has been 22 years in the West-Indies and North-America, has been six times examined by the Lords of Trade and Plantations, upon his knowledge of Florida, Louisiana and the Mississippi, thro' most of which he has travelled several times