Stored gunpowder captured during the raid on Fort William and Mary in Portsmouth on 14-15 December 1774 (Bell, History of Exeter, page 242). Revolutionary War veteran: appointed muster master of New Hampshire troops in 1776, appointed colonel of 8th Regiment of New Hampshire Militia in 1780. Elected Londonderry town clerk and member of committee of safety in spring 1775. Member of the Fifth Provincial Congress that met 21 December 1775. Representative from Londonderry to the General Court in 1776-1777, 1780-1781, 1792, 1793, 1799-1800, and state senator from 1786-1791 (Parker, History of Londonderry, pages 216-217, 345-346; see also Walker, New Hampshire's Five Provincial Congresses, page 40).
Stored gunpowder captured during the raid on Fort William and Mary in Portsmouth on 14-15 December 1774 (Bell, History of Exeter, page 242). Revolutionary War veteran: appointed muster master of New Hampshire troops in 1776, appointed colonel of 8th Regiment of New Hampshire Militia in 1780. Elected Londonderry town clerk and member of committee of safety in spring 1775. Member of the Fifth Provincial Congress that met 21 December 1775. Representative from Londonderry to the General Court in 1776-1777, 1780-1781, 1792, 1793, 1799-1800, and state senator from 1786-1791 (Parker, History of Londonderry, pages 216-217, 345-346; see also Walker, New Hampshire's Five Provincial Congresses, page 40).
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