When was it published?

April 15, 1774 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Domestic News April 15, 1774

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What entities or persons were involved?

Samuel Cutts, Esq;, Woodbury Langdon, John Giddings, Esq;, Nathaniel Folsom, Esq;, Henry Prescott, Samuel Jenness, Josiah Bartlett, Christopher Toppan, Esq;, Josiah Moulton Tertius, Meshech Weare, Esq;, Richard Downing, Esq;, Stephen Boardman, Stephen Holland, Esq;, Clement March, Esq;, Israel Gilman, Esq;, Eliphalet Merrill, John Webster, Esq;, Jonathan Carlton, Joseph Wright, Ezekiel Worthen, John Goffe, Esq;, Samuel Hobart, Esq;, James Underwood, Esq;, John Chamberlain, Samuel Hunt, Benjamin Hall, Samuel Ashley, Esq;, John Wentworth, John Waldron, Caleb Hodgdon, Ebenezer Thompson, Esq;, James Knowles, Joshua Foss Junr.

Q: What keywords are associated?

General Assembly, Elected Representatives, Portsmouth, Rockingham County, Hillsborough County, Cheshire County, Strafford County

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

List of persons legally chosen and returned to represent their towns in the General Assembly convened at Portsmouth on the 7th instant, from Rockingham, Hillsborough, Cheshire, and Strafford counties in New Hampshire.

Merged-components note: The introductory text on elected representatives is directly followed by the table listing them, forming a complete domestic news item on local elections.

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PORTSMOUTH.

The following Persons were legally chosen and returned to represent their respective Towns in the General Assembly conven'd at Portsmouth the 7th Instant, viz. for the County of Rockingham.

Samuel Cutts, Esq;	Portsmouth.
Mr. Woodbury Langdon	Exeter.
John Giddings, Esq;
Nathaniel Folsom, Esq;	New-Castle and Rye.
Mr. Henry Prescott,
Mr. Samuel Jenness,
Col. Josiah Bartlett, Kingston.
Christopher Toppan, Esq;	Hampton.
Mr. Josiah Moulton tertius.
Hon. Meshech Weare, Esq;	Hampton-Falls.
Richard Downing, Esq;	Newington.
Mr. Stephen Boardman	Stratham.
Stephen Holland, Esq;	Londonderry.
Clement March, Esq;	Greenland.
Israel Gilman, Esq;	Newmarket.
Mr. Eliphalet Merrill	South-Hampton.
John Webster, Esq;	Chester.
Mr. Jonathan Carlton, Plaistow, Atkinson and Hampstead.
Major Joseph Wright,	Salem and Pelham.
Mr. Ezekiel Worthen,	Kensington.
County of Hillsborough.
John Goffe, Esq;	Amherst and Bedford.
Samuel Hobart, Esq;	Hollis.
James Underwood, Esq;	Nottingham-West and Litchfield.
Capt. John Chamberlain	Merrimack.
County of Cheshire.
Mr. Samuel Hunt	Charlestown.
Mr. Benjamin Hall	Keene.
Samuel Ashley, Esq;	Winchester.
County of Strafford.
Hon. John Wentworth	Somersworth.
Capt. John Waldron,	Dover.
Capt. Caleb Hodgdon,
Ebenezer Thompson, Esq;	Durham.
Deacon James Knowles	Rochester.
Mr. Joshua Foss junr.	Barrington.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

General Assembly Elected Representatives Portsmouth Rockingham County Hillsborough County Cheshire County Strafford County

What entities or persons were involved?

Samuel Cutts, Esq; Woodbury Langdon John Giddings, Esq; Nathaniel Folsom, Esq; Henry Prescott Samuel Jenness Josiah Bartlett Christopher Toppan, Esq; Josiah Moulton Tertius Meshech Weare, Esq; Richard Downing, Esq; Stephen Boardman Stephen Holland, Esq; Clement March, Esq; Israel Gilman, Esq; Eliphalet Merrill John Webster, Esq; Jonathan Carlton Joseph Wright Ezekiel Worthen John Goffe, Esq; Samuel Hobart, Esq; James Underwood, Esq; John Chamberlain Samuel Hunt Benjamin Hall Samuel Ashley, Esq; John Wentworth John Waldron Caleb Hodgdon Ebenezer Thompson, Esq; James Knowles Joshua Foss Junr.

Where did it happen?

Portsmouth

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

Portsmouth

Event Date

7th Instant

Key Persons

Samuel Cutts, Esq; Woodbury Langdon John Giddings, Esq; Nathaniel Folsom, Esq; Henry Prescott Samuel Jenness Josiah Bartlett Christopher Toppan, Esq; Josiah Moulton Tertius Meshech Weare, Esq; Richard Downing, Esq; Stephen Boardman Stephen Holland, Esq; Clement March, Esq; Israel Gilman, Esq; Eliphalet Merrill John Webster, Esq; Jonathan Carlton Joseph Wright Ezekiel Worthen John Goffe, Esq; Samuel Hobart, Esq; James Underwood, Esq; John Chamberlain Samuel Hunt Benjamin Hall Samuel Ashley, Esq; John Wentworth John Waldron Caleb Hodgdon Ebenezer Thompson, Esq; James Knowles Joshua Foss Junr.

Outcome

persons legally chosen and returned as representatives.

Event Details

The following persons were legally chosen and returned to represent their respective towns in the General Assembly convened at Portsmouth the 7th Instant, for the counties of Rockingham, Hillsborough, Cheshire, and Strafford.