Huske, Ellis, 1700-1755
Journalist and colonial office-holder.
Born in England, Huske later resided in Portsmouth, N.H., and in Boston, where he was appointed postmaster in 1734. He served as a New Hampshire councillor (1733-1755) and chief justice (1749-1754), and until 1753 as deputy postmaster-general of the colonies. Huske published the "Boston Weekly Postboy (1734-1755) and is reputed to have written "The Present State of North America" (1755)
From the description of Letter : London, to Oliver Noyes, Hull, Yorkshire, 1746 Jan. 8. (Newberry Library). WorldCat record id: 37992226
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| creatorOf | Huske, Ellis, 1700-1755. Letter : London, to Oliver Noyes, Hull, Yorkshire, 1746 Jan. 8. | Newberry Library |
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Birth 1700
Death 1755
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