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Newport, Newport County, Rhode Island
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Williamsburg, Virginia report on Feb. 19: Expected arrivals, no new hiring news, increasing prices of merchandise like corn and flour distressing community, state claims concerns for March 4 general assembly, and Pennsylvania Evening Post quote on proprietaries' incompatible interests with state liberties.
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We are now to hear of many arrivals. The
No hiring news has transpired since our
last. Advice of all sorts of merchandise increases
Rushing to a great part of the community.
Particularly corn, flour, &c. which is very
daily, as well as of every accessory of life,
at present, take into consideration what claims
this state will on Thursday the 4th of
March. We fear the general assembly
From the Pennsylvania Evening Post.
With the liberties and safety of the inhabi-
tants the late proprietaries are incompatible
[interests] of this State.
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Williamsburg, Virginia
Event Date
Feb. 19
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Many arrivals expected. No hiring news since last. Advice of merchandise increases rushing to community. Particularly corn, flour, etc. very daily, every accessory of life at present. Consider claims this state will on Thursday the 4th of March. Fear the general assembly. From the Pennsylvania Evening Post: With the liberties and safety of the inhabitants the late proprietaries are incompatible [interests] of this State.