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And whereas orders have been heretofore lately issued by the Gov- ernor to said General Mead, and to Brig. General Hart to raise out of each of their Brigades, one company of militia for the said garrisons, and such prospects of peace having since been received, as render it, in the opinion of this Board unnecessary to raise said Company .-
* Beginning at this point and continuing half way through the entry for May 30 the Journal is written on both sides of a series of six substantially smaller sheets inserted into the bound volume of the Journal.
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It is therefore resolved That said General Mead and General Hart cease and suspend the execution of said orders untill they may receive further directions in the premisses, and His Excellency The Governor is desired to countermand said orders accordingly.
Resolved that Cap Jabez Perkins deliver to M' Darius Peck of Norwich one barrel of Pork, & one barrel of Beef belonging to the State at the market Price on Acct of an order on Treast Lawrence, sª Peck has obtained for his Expences in keeping Prisoners in the Prison at Norwich.
On the Memorial of Messrs Champion, Phelps & Co Contractors with Messrs Parker & Cº Contractors for supplies of the Army of the United States, praying leave to transport four or five hundred barrels of Beef by water up North River from this State provided they get a passport from the British Officer or Comander in Chief for their protection against our Enemies-Granted That they have leave and protection from this State for the purpose as prayed for.
AT A MEETING OF THE GOVT & COUNCIL OF SAFETY AT LEB. 28 Ap! 1783.
Prest His Ex The Governor.
Jos. Spencer Sam1 Huntington Wm Williams Nath1 Wales Wm Hillhouse Jz Perkins
Esqrs.
pm. Jer. Halsey
Col Sam1 McClellan, of the Post of N London exhibd his, his Adjut & Qr Mas" Pay Abstract &c from Sepr 1781 to this Time, & is refered to the Comte of pay Table to settle & draw for on the 12ª Tax, Acco is charged @ £22 10, £12 for Adj. & QM.
An Acco of Sundry small bills exhibd by Mr Guy Richards, for bar- racking the Troops at N Lond" refered refered [sic] to the Comte of Pay Table, to be allowed & drawn for out of the 12ª Tax.
On Memº of Guy Richards A. D. Q. M at N London, stating his Agreemt with ME Pomroy for his Services &c resolved That sª Mr Pomroy D. Q. Mas" of the united States be requested to settle the Accº according to his Agreemt & Certifie the Same to the Comte of Pay Table who are to draw on the 12d Tax for what is due, & Charge the united States.
Resolved that the Comtee of pay Table be and they are hereby directed to Liquidate and Settle with Messrs Jedh Elderkin Nath1 Wales and David Youngs of Windham the Expence of keeping a*
* Word omitted here.
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to guard the State powder and Salt Petre at the powder mill at Wind- ham during the War. Not allowing more then two shillings per day to one person nor more then two on guard at one time also to allow such Sum as they shall Judge reasonable for finding House Room and fire for the guard in that Season of the year that the Same was needful: also to Liquidate and Settle with Said Elderkin and Wales the payments by them or Either of them made for and on account of said guards and also the money received on a Certain note Executed by John Griswold and Abel Marsh to the Governor and Company of this State - dated July 2ª 1776 and in part paid out to said guard also to allow to Said Wales out of the money received on sª Note thirty dollars paid by Said Wales to Mark Foquet as per his receipt and draw on the treasurer of this State for such Sum as may be found due to Said Elderkin Wales and Youngs or Either of them in the matters afore Said to be paid out of the one Shilling tax the Committe of pay table are directed to Charge the thirty dollars paid to Mark Foquet to the united States.
An Accº of Andw Griswold, De Rect & distribution of home made Salt abt 300 bus. referred to the Comte of Pay Table, to Settle & adjust, & draw for any Ballance they may find due on the 12ª Tax.
Voted that an order be drawn on the Treasurer of this State in favr of Sam1 Huntington Esq" for the Sum of £17 5 1 payable out of the one Shilling tax for his Jorney and Expences to Boston in April 1783 on public Service by order of the Gov" & Council of Safety.
On the Memorial of Maj" James Dana --
Resolved that the Committee of Pay Table draw on Isaac Perkins of Ashford Esq" in favour of the Memorialist for the Sum of Thirty three pounds, and Charge the Same On Account of Pay due him, as an Officer in the Service of this State with the Troops Stationed at Horse- neck the Year past.
Copy delivered the Major.
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AT A GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE GOVERNOR AND COMPANY OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT IN AMERICA HOLDEN AT HARTFORD ON THE SECOND THURSDAY OF MAY; BEING THE EIGHTH DAY OF SAID MONTH, AND CONTINUED BY ADJOURNMENTS, UNTILL THE SEVENTH DAY OF JUNE NEXT FOLLOWING ANNO DOMINI 1783.
Present: His Excellency, Jonathan Trumbull Esq" Governor. The Honorable Matthew Griswold Esq" Deputy Governor.
Jabez Hamlin Esq" 1 William Pitkin Esq" Roger Sherman Esq" Abraham Davenport Esq"
Oliver Wolcott Esq™ Samuel Huntington Esq"
Richard Law Esq" Benjamin Huntington Esq"
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Assistants
Representatives or Deputies of the Freemen of the several Torons in the State who attended the Assembly are as follow-
viz- Capt Jonathan Bull, Colº George Pitkin, for Hartford. Mª Samuel Carver, Capt Edward Payne, for Bolton. Mª Ebenezer White, Mr James Bill, for Chatham. Colº Henry Champion, Mr Daniel Foot, for Colchester. Mr Israel Spencer, Mr Samuel Huntington, for East Hadam. Genl Erastus Wolcott, Mr Joseph Allen, for East Windsor. Capt Daniel Perkins, Capt Ephraim Pease, for Enfield. Colº Isaac Lee, Mr John Treadwell, for Farmington. Mr Gideon Hale, M' Philip Selew, for Glastonbury. Capt Cornelius Higgins, Colº Abraham Tyler, for Haddam. Mª Elihu Marvin, Mr John Phelps, for Hebron. Colº Comfort Sage, Mr Ebenezer Bacon, for Midletown. Capt Reuben Sykes, Mr Zerah Kibbe, for Somers. Maj" Asa Bray, Capt John Curtiss, for Southington. Colº Stephen Moulton, Mr Isaac Foot, for Stafford. Capt Abraham Granger, Capt John Harmon, for Suffield. Capt Daniel Humphry, Mr Dudley Pettibone, for Symsbury. Colo Samuel Chapman, Colº Solomon Welles, for Tolland. Mr Stephen M Mitchell, Colº John Chester, for Weathersfield. Capt Joseph Crocker, Mr Moses Holmes, for Willington. Mr Eliakim Marshall, Capt Henry Allyn, for Windsor. Capt Henry Daggett, Capt James Hillhouse, for New Haven. Colo Edward Russell, Mª Jonah Clark, for Branford. Mª John Peck, M' Samuel Beach, for Cheshire.
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Capt John Holbrook, Capt Daniel Holbrook, for Derby. Gen1 James Wadsworth, M' Daniel Hall, for Durham. Mª John Burgess, Maj" Augustus Collins, for Guilford. Mª Stephen Gunn, Mr Gideon Buckingham, for Milford. Capt Oliver Stanley, Colº Street Hall, for Wallingford. Mª Joseph Hopkins, Colº Phineas Porter, for Waterbury. Capt John Deshon, Maj" William Hillhouse, for New London.
Capt Elisha Lathrop, Mr John Bachus, for Norwich. Mª Ebenezer Ledyard, M' Elisha Williams, for Groton.
Mª Theophilus Morgan, Capt Martin Lord, for Killingworth. Mª Ezra Selden, Maj" Richard Wait, for Lyme. Maj" Nathan Peters, Mª Elias Brown, for Preston. Colº John Ely, Maj" William Hart, for Saybrook. Maj" Charles Phelps, M' Gilbert Fanning, for Stonington.
Mª Jonathan Sturgis, Capt Samuel Wakeman, for Fairfield. Colº Joseph P. Cook, Capt Daniel Taylor, for Danbury.
Gen1 John Mead, Capt Jabez Fitch, for Greenwich.
Colº Nehemiah Beardslee, Capt James Potter, for New Fairfield. Colo John Chandler, M' Henry Peck, for Newtown. Colº Stephen St. John, Mr Samuel C. Syllyman, for Norwalk. Mª Stephen Betts, Mr Thaddeus Benedict, for Redding. Colº Philip B Bradley, Capt David Olmsted, for Ridgefield. Gen1 David Waterbury, Mr Charles Weed, for Stamford. Maj" Agur Judson, Capt Joseph Walker, for Stratford. Mr Shubael Abbee, Capt Ebenez" Mosely, for Windham. Capt Benjamin Sumner, Mª Isaac Perkins, for Ashford. Mª John Fitch, Mr Eliashib Adams, for Canterbury.
Colº Jesse Root, M' Ephraim Kingsbury, for Coventry, Mª Sampson Howe, Capt Obadiah Clough, for Killingley. Colº William Williams, M' Elkanah Tisdale, for Lebanon. Colº Experience Storrs, Capt Samuel Thomson, for Mansfield. Gen1 John Douglass, Maj" Andrew Backus, for Plainfield. Mª John Williams, Capt Daniel Tyler, for Pomfret. Capt Solomon Wales, for Union. Colº James Gordon, Mr Joseph Wyley, for Voluntown. Mª Asa Lyon, Capt Amos Payne, for Woodstock.
Mª Jedidiah Strong, Colº Bozaleel Bebee, for Litchfield. Capt Thomas Hosmer, Capt Samuel Forbes, for Canaan. Maj" John Sedgwick, Mr Matthew Patterson, for Cornwall. Mr Daniel Miles, Capt Elisha Sill, for Goshen. Col° Benjamin Hutchins, Capt Eleazer Ensign, for Hartland. Capt Josiah Phelps, Capt George Catlin. for Harwington. Capt Joseph Pratt, Capt Joseph Carter, for Kent.
Capt Matthew Gillett, Mr Amos Miller, for New Hartford. Mª Daniel Everett, Capt Elizar Warner, for New Milford. Mr Elijah Grant, Capt Michael Mills, for Norfolk.
Mr Hezekiah Fitch, Capt Elisha Fitch, for Salisbury.
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Capt Simeon Smith, Capt David Downs, for Sharon. Mr Noah North, Mr Eliphalet Eno, for Torrington. Mª John Whittlesey, Capt Nathan Hicox, for Washington. Capt Thomas Fenn, Capt Nathaniel Barns, for Watertown. M' Ozias Brownson, , for Winchester.
Mr Daniel Sherman, Colº Increase Mosely, for Woodbury.
William Williams, Esq™, Speaker Jedidiah Strong, Esq", Clerk Of the House of Representatives.
This Day being appointed by the Laws of this State for the Election of the Public Officers of the same viz Governor, Deputy Governor, Assistants Treasurer and Secretary ; Proclamation was made in manner accustomed; And then the Votes of the Freemen were given in to the Persons appointed by the Assembly to receive Sort and Count them and to declare the Names of such Persons as shall be Chosen to any of the forementioned Offices according to Law; Which Persons so appointed were, Jabez Hamlin, Roger Sherman, Abraham Davenport, Oliver Wol- cott, Samuel Huntington, Richard Law, Benjamin Huntington, Esqrs, Mª John Treadwell, Colº John Chester, Capt Henry Daggett, Colo Edward Russell, Capt John Deshon, Maj" Charles Phelps, Colº John Chandler, Colº Stephen St John, Colº Experience Storrs, Mª Elkanah Tisdale Maj" John Sedgwick and Mr Daniel Everet who were all sworn to a faithfull Discharge of that Trust. And the Votes of the Freemen being brought in Sorted and Counted-
The Honorable Matthew Griswold Esqr is Chosen
Deputy Governor of this State for the Year ensuing.
Jabez Hamlin, Eliphalet Dyer, William Pitkin, Roger Sherman Abraham Davenport, Joseph Spencer, Oliver Wolcott, Samuel Hunting- ton, Richard Law Oliver Elsworth Andrew Adams, and Benjamin Hunt- ington Esquires, were Chosen Assistants for the Year ensuing.
John Lawrence Esq is Chosen Treasurer of this State for the Year ensuing.
George Wyllys Esq is Chosen Secretary of this State for the Year ensuing.
This Day being appointed by Law for the Choice of Delegates to represent this State at the Congress of the United States Proclamation was made in manner accustomed, and then the Votes of the Freemen were given in to the Persons appointed by the Assembly to secure Sort and Count them and declare the Names of the Persons legally Chosen to the Office aforementioned, which Persons so appointed were, William Pitkin Esq" Colº Comfort Sage Capt James Hilhouse Mª Ezra Seldon
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Mr Jonathan Sturgis, Capt Ebenezer Mosely & Mr Daniel Miles, who were all sworn to a faithfull Discharge of that Trust. And the Votes of the Freemen being brott in Sorted & Counted
Samuel Huntington Esq™
Oliver Elsworth Esqr
Oliver Wolcott Esqr
Benjamin Huntington Esqr
Jedidiah Strong Esqr
Stephen M Mitchell Esqr
Richard Law Esq
Were elected and publicly declared to be Delegates to represent this State in the Congress of the United States according to Law.
The Deputy Governors Oath prescribed by the Law of this State was duely Administered to the Honble Matthew Griswold Esq now Chosen Deputy Governor of this State.
The Assistants Oath prescribed by the Law of this State was duely Administered to Jabez Hamlin Esq" William Pitkin Esq" Roger Sher- man Esqr Abraham Davenport Esq" Joseph Spencer Esqr Oliver Wol- cott Esq" Samuel Huntington Esq" Richard Law Esqr Andrew Adams Esq" and Benjamin Huntington Esq" now Chosen Assistants over this State who thereupon took their Seats at the Council Board.
The Treasurers Oath appointed by the Law of this State was duely administred to John Lawrence Esq" now Chosen Treasurer.
The Secretary's Oath appointed by Law was duely Administered to George Wyllys Esq" now Chosen Secretary of this State.
In the House of Representatives His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull Esq" is Chosen Governor of this State for the Year ensuing. Teste JEDIDIAH STRONG Clerk Concurrd in the Upper House Test GEORGE WYLLYS Secret'.
The Governors Oath prescribed by the Law of this State was duely Administered to His Excellency Jonathan Trumbull Esq" now Chosen Governor of the State of Connecticut, who thereupon took the Governors Seat in the Assembly.
Ordered that Roger Sherman Esq" and Capt Henry Daggett return the Thanks of this Assembly to the Revd Dr Ezra Stiles for his Sermon delivered before the Assembly on the eighth Instant and desire a Copy thereof that it may be printed.
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This Assembly do appoint The Honble Matthew Griswold Esq" to be Chief Judge of the Superior Courts in this State for the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Eliphalet Dyer Esq" Roger Sherman Esq" William Pitkin Esq" and Samuel Huntington Esq" to be Judges of the Superior Court in this State for the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Jabez Hamlin Esq" to be Judge of the County Court in and for the County of Hartford the Year ensueing.
This Assembly do appoint James Wadsworth Esq" to be Judge of the County Court in and for the County of New Haven the Year ensuing. This Assembly do appoint Richard Law Esq" to be Judge of the County Court in and for the County of New London the Year ensuing. This Assembly do appoint Abraham Davenport Esq" to be Judge of the County Court in and for the County of Fairfield the Year ensuing. This Assembly do appoint William Williams Esq" to be Judge of the County Court in and for the County of Windham the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Oliver Wolcott Esq" to be Judge of the County Court in and for the County of Litchfield the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Roger Newberry Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Hartford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Erastus Wolcott Esq" to be Judge of Probate for the District of East Windsor the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Joseph Spencer Esq" to be Judge of Pro- bate for the District of East Haddam the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Jabez Hamlin Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Midletown the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Isaac Pinney Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Stafford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Solomon Whitman Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Farmington the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Noah Phelps Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Symsbury the Year ensuing. This Assembly do appoint John Whiting Esqr to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of New Haven the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Gurdon Saltonstall Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of New London the Year ensuing. This Assembly do appoint Aaron Eliott Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Saybrook the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Elisha Lathrop Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Norwich the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Charles Phelps Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Stonington the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Jonathan Sturgis Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Fairfield the Year ensuing.
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This Assembly do appoint Abraham Davenport Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Stamford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Joseph Platt Cook Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Danbury the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint William Williams Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Windham the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint John Felch Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Plainfield the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Charles Church Chandler Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Pomfret the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Robert Fairchild Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Stratford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Oliver Wolcott Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Litchfield the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Daniel Sherman Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Woodbury the Year ensuing. This Assembly do appoint Joshua Porter Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Sharon the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Caleb Hall Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Wallingford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Giles Pettibone Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Norfolk the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Joseph Hopkins Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Waterbury the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Edward Russell Esq" to be Judge of the Court of Probate for the District of Guilford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint William Wolcott, Samuel Talcott Erastus Wolcott and Stephen Mix Mitchell Esqrs to be Justices of Peace and Quorum in and for the County of Hartford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint George Wyllys, John Pitkin, John Lawrence Thomas Seymour George Pitkin Jonathan Wells of Hart- ford Noah Webster Richard Pitkin Elisha Williams, John Chester, Charles Churchill Solomon Wells, John Robbins, Henry Allyn Roger Newberry Peletiah Mills, James Hooker Matthew Talcott, Nathaniel Chauncey John Dickinson, Roger Riley, Philip Mortimer, Elijah Tred- way, Solomon Whitman Selah Hart Isaac Lee Noadiah Hooker, Ichabod Norton Simeon Hart, Zebulon Peck Nathaniel Gilbert, Isaac Miller, Judah Holcomb, Oliver Humphry, Daniel Humphry Asahel Holcomb Noah Phelps Ozias Pettibone Alexander King, John Leavitt John Har- mon Jun Phineas Sheldon, Edward Collins Eliphalet Terry Elizur Tal- cott Samuel Huntington, Jabez Chapman. Timothy Gates Daniel Foot, John Watrous, Henry Champion, Elias Worthington, Joseph Brooks Nehemiah Brainerd, Hezekiah Brainerd, John Phelps Samuel Gilbert Noziah Bliss, Elijah Kellogg, Benjamin Talcott, Joel White Samuel Carver, Samuel Chapman, Isaac Pinney, Daniel Alden, Isaac Foot Abner Barker, Moses Holmes, Thomas Pitkin, Reuben Sikes, Daniel Elsworth,
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David Sage Ebenezer White, Joseph Dart, John Clark, Jonathan Pen- field, John Curtiss, Timothy Clark, Jonah Cowles Solomon Wells, Israel Spencer Samuel Lyman, Jonathan Bull, Elisha Pitkin, Comfort Sage Gad Stanley, Lemuel Roberts, Elisha Graham, Ichabod Warner, Edward Payne, Isiah Hale Joseph Allyn, Frederick Elsworth, Dudley Pettibone, Cornelius Higgins, & Elizur Hale Jr Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace within and for the County of Hartford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Ezra Brainerd Esq" to be a Justice of the Peace in and for the County of Hartford the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Samuel Bishop Joseph Hopkins Andrew Ward, and James Beard Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace and Quorum within and for the County of New Haven the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint, James Wadsworth, John Whiting Caleb Beecher, David Austin, Thomas Mansfield, Bazel Munson, Timothy Jones Charles Chauncey, Jonathan Dayton Nehemiah Smith, Josiah Bradley, Henry Daggett Timothy Ball, Ephraim Strong, Gideon Buck- ingham, John Dibble, Lewiss Mallet Jun" Stephen Gunn, Charles French, John Daviss, Eliphalet Hotchkiss Thomas Clark, Jonathan Baldwin Samuel Lewiss Ezra Brunson Reuben Atwater Samuel Beech, John Peck Aaron Lyman Caleb Hall Oliver Stanley, Eliahim Hall, Caleb Cook Street Hall, John Hough Daniel Hall Simeon Parsons John Burgess Augustus Collins Thomas Burgas Jun" William Starr, Elias Graves James Baskin Ebenezer Russell Edward Russell & Jonah Clark Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace within and for the County of New Haven the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Samuel Coit, William Hilhouse Elisha Lathrop and William Noyes Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace & Quorum for the County of New London the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Jonathan Lattimore, Joshua Raymond Winthrop Saltonstall, Timothy Green Joseph Harriss, Joshua Coit, Thomas Shaw, Ebenezer Hartshorn Simon Tracy Elijah Backus Samuel Tracy Christopher Leffingwell Rufus Lathrop, Jonathan Huntington, Samuel Leffingwell Nehemiah Waterman Jun' Jonathan Brewster, Jabez Fitch, Barnabas Huntington Samuel Lovett Benjamin Coit Samuel Mott, Robert Crary, John Tyler, Jeremiah Halsey John Avery Jun" Elias Brown, John Williams Charles Phelps Paul Wheeler Nathaniel Minor Jonathan Palmer Jun" William Denison Joshua Babcock Elijah Palmer, Oliver Smith William Williams of Groton William Avery Benadam Gallop Ebenezer Ledyard Amos Geer Thomas Northrup Niles Amos Prentice Thomas Avery Samuel Ely John Say 2ª Eliazer Mather Ezra Selden Richard Wait Jr Andrew Griswold Seth Ely John Shipman Samuel Field Justus Buck Timothy Starkey Jedidiah Chapman Aaron Eliott John Parson Theophilus Morgan Hezh Lane George Eliott, Job Wright John Perkins William Hart Jun" & John McClaren Breed Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace in and for the County of New London for the Year ensuing.
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This Assembly do appoint John Deshon Esq" to be a Justice of the Peace in and for the County of New London the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Robert Fairchild, Joseph Platt Cook John Chandler and Lemuel Stanford Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace & Quorum for the County of Fairfield the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Daniel Judsor Samuel Whiting John Brooks Robert Walker Elisha Mills Daniel Barret David Wilcoxson John Judson Daniel Fairchild Abraham Brinsmade Jonathan Sturgis, Samuel Squire, Gold Sillek Silliman Andrew Rowland Hezekiah Hubbell Abra- ham Andrews George Burr Gershom Hubbel Samuel Bradley Samuel Wakeman Thomas Fitch Thaddeus Betts Stephen St John 2ª Eliphalet Lockwood Samuel Cook Sylliman Clap Raymond Matthew Mead David Wood of Greenwich Charles Webb, James Cogswell, David Waterbury Jun" Reuben Scofield Eliphalet Seely Jun" Messenger Palmer, John Mead Amos Mead Jabez Fitch Benjamin Mead Jun" Samuel Olmsted John Benedict Philip Burr Bradley, Daniel Cooley, Daniel Taylor Thaddeus Benedict Eli Mygatt, Thomas Taylor Ephraim Hubbel Nehemiah Beard- sley Zacheus Towner Alexander Stewart, Henry Peck Caleb Baldwin, Jabez Protsford Joseph Smith Stephen Betts Agur Judson Abijah Star- ling Nathan Bulkley Daniel Duncan Isaac Lockwood Thaddeus Benedict of Redding & Jesse Raymond Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace within and for the County of Fairfield the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Jabez Fitch Nathaniel Wales Ebenezer Devotion and Constant Southworth Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace and Quorum within and for the County of Windham the Year Ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint William Williams Samuel Gray Jedidiah Elderkin, Jacob Simons Hezekiah Manning Ebenezer Mosely, Heze- kiah Bissell John Clarke Jonathan Trumbull Jun" James Pineo Jun" Ephraim Carpenter, Ephraim Root Jesse Root Abraham Burnap Jun Ephraim Kingsberry, James Bradford, Elisha Perkins William Dixson, John Douglas Andrew Bachus Joseph Storrs John Salter Samuel Craft John Williams, Joseph Baker Eliashib Adams, David Payne, John Felch Elijah Whitor Benjamin Sumner Benjamin Clark Isaac Perkins, Bryant Brown William Danielson, Benjamin Leavins Jedidiah Morse Charles Church Chandler Elisha Child Samuel Stewart James Gordon John Cole, Solomon Wales, John Sessions Sherebiah Butts, Thomas Grosvenor Peleg Thomas, Elkanah Tisdale Allen Campbell & Experience Storrs Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace within and for the County of Windham the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Mess™ª Samuel Thomson & Jesse Williams to be Justices of the Peace within and for the County of Windham the Year ensuing.
This Assembly do appoint Daniel Sherman Joshua Porter Samuel Canfield and Jedidiah Strong Esqrs to be Justices of the Peace & Quorum in and for the County of Litchfield the Year ensuing.
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