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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On May 10 in Hartford, Connecticut Colony, during the anniversary election after a suitable sermon, Thomas Fitch was elected Governor, William Pitkin Deputy Governor, and various others as Assistants, Secretary, and Treasurer.
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Honorable Thomas Fitch, Esq; Governor.
Hon. William Pitkin, Esq; Dep. Governor.
Ebenezer Silliman, Esq;
Hezekiah Huntington, Esq;
Jonathan Trumble, Esq;
John Chester, Esq;
Benjamin Hall, Esq;
Daniel Edwards, Esq; Assistants
Jabez Hamlin, Esq;
Shubael Conant, Esq;
Elisha Sheldon, Esq;
Eliphalet Dyer, Esq;
Jabez Huntington, Esq;
George Wyllys, Esq; Secretary.
Joseph Talcott, Esq; Treasurer.
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Hartford, Colony Of Connecticut
Event Date
Thursday The 10th Inst.
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thomas fitch elected governor; william pitkin elected deputy governor; ebenezer silliman, hezekiah huntington, jonathan trumble, john chester, benjamin hall, daniel edwards, jabez hamlin, shubael conant, elisha sheldon, eliphalet dyer, jabez huntington elected assistants; george wyllys elected secretary; joseph talcott elected treasurer.
Event Details
Thursday the 10th Inst. being the anniversary Election of the Governor and Company of the Colony of Connecticut, at Hartford, after a Sermon suitable to the Occasion, the following Gentlemen were elected.