Thank you for visiting SNEWPapers!

Sign up free
Page thumbnail for The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Domestic News November 8, 1765

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

Connecticut's General Assembly passed resolutions asserting the colony's charter and privileges, voting 85-5 in favor, though not yet ready for publication.

Clipping

OCR Quality

95% Excellent

Full Text

HARTFORD, in Connecticut, Oct. 28.

The General Assembly of this Colony have lately passed a Number of Resolutions to assert and vindicate the Charter and other invaluable Privileges which justly belong to this loyal Government. They are not yet prepared for Publication.—Why the House were not unanimous in their Sentiments of the said Resolutions, should be left to the Investigation of those who are able to discover the Truth. It is said there were only five Members on the negative Side of the Question; and eighty-five on the other.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Connecticut Assembly Resolutions Charter Privileges Vote

Where did it happen?

Hartford, Connecticut

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Hartford, Connecticut

Event Date

Lately Before Oct. 28

Outcome

resolutions passed 85-5

Event Details

The General Assembly passed resolutions to assert and vindicate the Charter and privileges of the colony; not yet prepared for publication; five members voted against, eighty-five for.

Are you sure?