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Domestic News September 29, 1758

The New Hampshire Gazette

Portsmouth, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

British Parliament appropriated £10,486,357 1d. for 1758 services, including £27,380 19s 11.5d to Massachusetts-Bay and £13,736 17s 7d to Connecticut reimbursing 1756 military provisioning expenses.

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THE several Sums granted by Parliament, for the Year 1758, amount to ten Million four Hundred eighty-six Thousand three Hundred and fifty seven Pounds, 1d. according to a List mentioning the particular Services for which the said Sum is to be applied, includes in it, twenty seven Thousand three Hundred and eighty Pounds, nineteen Shillings and 11d. half Penny, for reimbursing to the Province of the Massachusetts-Bay their Expences in furnishing Provisions and Stores to the Troops raised by them for His Majesty's Service for the Campaign in the Year 1756; and thirteen Thousand seven Hundred and thirty six Pounds seventeen Shillings and 7d. for reimbursing the Colony of Connecticut ditto.

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Politics Economic Military

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Parliamentary Grants 1758 Funding Colonial Reimbursements Massachusetts Bay Connecticut 1756 Campaign

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Event Date

1758

Outcome

reimbursement of twenty seven thousand three hundred and eighty pounds, nineteen shillings and 11d. half penny to the province of the massachusetts-bay and thirteen thousand seven hundred and thirty six pounds seventeen shillings and 7d. to the colony of connecticut for expenses in 1756.

Event Details

Parliament granted several Sums amounting to ten Million four Hundred eighty-six Thousand three Hundred and fifty seven Pounds, 1d. for the Year 1758, according to a List mentioning particular Services, including reimbursements to Massachusetts-Bay and Connecticut for furnishing Provisions and Stores to Troops for His Majesty's Service in the Campaign of 1756.

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