Essex County Meeting Call Provoked By Public Expenditure Reforms
In January 1780 Essex County residents petition for a county meeting to discuss reducing extravagant public emoluments and pensions, and to seek constitutional relief. Sheriff William Godfrey declines, citing competency and authority doubts, while William Plumer and Thomas Halley are praised for their parliamentary conduct.
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