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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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John Fisher, Esq., brother of Governor Wentworth and recently dismissed as customs collector for Salem and Marblehead, sails from Piscataqua to England next Tuesday, an event regretted by the county despite his strictness; reasons for dismissal not public.
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We hear that next Tuesday sails from Piscataqua for England, JOHN FISHER, Esq; Brother to his Excellency Governor WENTWORTH, and lately dismissed (by the Board of Commissioners) from his Office of Collector of his Majesty's Customs for the Ports of Salem and Marblehead, much regretted by the whole County; for altho' rather strict, yet he was punctual and impartial in his Office, and in private Life esteemed by all an humane honest Man: What his Faults (or his imputed Faults are) is not yet made publick.
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Picataqua
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Next Tuesday
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lately dismissed from his office of collector of his majesty's customs for the ports of salem and marblehead, much regretted by the whole county
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We hear that next Tuesday sails from Picataqua for England, JOHN FISHER, Esq; Brother to his Excellency Governor WENTWORTH, and lately dismissed (by the Board of Commissioners) from his Office of Collector of his Majesty's Customs for the Ports of Salem and Marblehead; for altho' rather strict, yet he was punctual and impartial in his Office, and in private Life esteemed by all an humane honest Man: What his Faults (or his imputed Faults are) is not yet made publick.