Address of the Committee of the Late Grafton County Convention
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Excerpt from Address of the Committee of the Late Grafton County Convention: To the Independent Electors of the County of Grafton, and State of New-Hampshire Agreeably to previous notification, about three thousand of the friends of peace and good order, assembled at Orford October 15, 1812.It is presumed that no former occasion has culled forth so large, and so respectable a collection of friends of peace, in the State of New-Hampshire. The assembly being so numerous that they could not be accommodated in the Meeting House, a Stage was erected on the Common. On motion of the Hon. Benjamin J. Gilbert, of Hanover, Col. William Webster, of Plymouth, was appointed Chairman, and Ephrain. Kingsbury, Esq. of Haverhill, Secretary. The throne of Grace was then addressed in an appropriate and impressive manner, by the Rev. Sylvester Dana, of Orford. The Hon. Moses P. Payson, explained the objects of the meeting, in a handsome and comprehensive manner. The assembly was then addressed by John Nelson, Esq. and Col. Amos A. Brewster, in a candid, spirited, and able manner. On motion that the Chairman should nominate a Committee of ten, to draft an address to the Citizens of Grafton County, the following Gentlemen were nominated and appointed: Benjamin J. Gilbert, of Hanover, A.G. Britton, of Orford, John Rogers, of Plymouth, Jabez H. Weld, of Plymouth, Daniel Blaisdel, of Canaan, Joseph Bell, of Haverhill, David Smith, of Bath, John Nelson, of Haverhill´ Thomas Waterman, of Lebanon, Mills Olcott, of Hanover. On motion that a Committee of ten, be nominated by the Chairman to draft and report Resolutions, expressing the sense of the meeting, the following Gentlemen were nominated and appointed: William H. Woodward, of Hanover, Phinehas Walker, of Plymouth, Enoch Colby, of Thornton, Amos A. Brewster, of Hanover John Fairfield, of Lyme, About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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