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• State of New-Hampshire. Exeter, August 17, 1791. : the commissioners appointed by the General Court, to state the demands of this state, against the United States, find themselves under the necessity of calling upon the several towns and places in this state, to forward all vouchers and documents they may have it in their power to procure, to support the claim of New-Hampshire against the United States, for monies paid as a hire or bounty by towns, classes or individuals, to procure the soldiers, who served in the militia and Continental Army, in the course of the war. ...
  Published: (1791)
• Province of New-Hampshire[.] By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq; ... A proclamation. : ... inasmuch as three hundred and fifty men are intended to be raised by a voluntary inlistment, I have thought it [i.e., fit?] for His Majesty's service, to publish the wages, bounty and gratuities resolved to be allowed ... Given at Portsmouth, at arms, February 28th, 1757.
  Published: (1757)
• By His Excellency Benning Wentworth, Esq ; ... A proclamation : ... In order to carry the war into the enemy's country as far as Montreal and Quebec, His Majesty is graciously pleased to require the aid of twenty thousand men from the New-Jerseys, New-York, and the New-England governments ... The Legislature of this government having resolved to levy and pay eight hundred men, to be employed in this expedition; I do hereby promise and engage, that all such able bodied and effective men ... shall be entituled to the following pay and rewards ... Given at the Council-chamber in Portsmouth, the first day of April 1758 ...
  Published: (1758)
• Commonwealth of Massachusetts. In the House of Representatives, July 11, 1783. : Whereas it is necessary that the legislature should be furnished with an account of all bounties paid to soldiers during the war ... therefore, resolved, that the selectmen of the several towns ... collect the receipts, or other the best vouchers they can, of all bounties paid by their respective towns ...
  Published: (1788)
• State of New-Hampshire. In the House of Representatives, December the 11th, A.D. 1791. : Resolved, that the selectmen or the major part of them, at the charge of the town, parish or place they belong to, shall take an inventory of the rateable estates of the towns, parishes and places following ...
  Published: (1791)