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Domestic News
December 17, 1773
The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
What is this article about?
Extract from a North Carolina letter dated October 9 reports the province's government suspension since January due to the assembly's refusal to grant Governor 6000 pounds for damages from Regulator disturbances under Governor Tryon.
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BALTIMORE, Nov. 6.
Extract of a Letter from North-Carolina October 9.
" We may now be considered throughout this Province a lawless Set of People indeed; for, since January last, we have not had a judicial Precept of any kind whatsoever issued.---.-- This unfortunate Suspension of Government took it's Rise at the last Sitting of our Assembly, on a Refusal to his Excellency the Governor's Demand of 6000 Pounds to make good the Damages Sustained by the Inhabitants of the upper Counties, whose Crops were destroyed during the Disturbances of the Regulators in Governor Tryon's ill. fated Administration."
Extract of a Letter from North-Carolina October 9.
" We may now be considered throughout this Province a lawless Set of People indeed; for, since January last, we have not had a judicial Precept of any kind whatsoever issued.---.-- This unfortunate Suspension of Government took it's Rise at the last Sitting of our Assembly, on a Refusal to his Excellency the Governor's Demand of 6000 Pounds to make good the Damages Sustained by the Inhabitants of the upper Counties, whose Crops were destroyed during the Disturbances of the Regulators in Governor Tryon's ill. fated Administration."
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
Rebellion Or Revolt
What keywords are associated?
North Carolina Politics
Government Suspension
Regulators Disturbances
Governor Tryon
Assembly Refusal
What entities or persons were involved?
Governor Tryon
Where did it happen?
North Carolina
Domestic News Details
Primary Location
North Carolina
Event Date
October 9 (Letter); Since January Last
Key Persons
Governor Tryon
Outcome
suspension of government; no judicial precepts issued since january
Event Details
Province described as lawless due to suspension of government originating from assembly's refusal of governor's 6000 pounds demand for damages to upper counties' crops from Regulator disturbances under Governor Tryon.