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BNL.768.018
31 Mar 1768:41 (3365 Supplement)
New-York, March 24. Friday last the 18th inst. being the
anniversary of the repeal of the Stamp Act, a numerous
company of the principle merchants and other respectable
inhabitants of this city, friends to Constitutional liberty
and trade, assembled at Mr. Jones's and Mr. Bardin's
Taverns, which are nearly adjoining where Union flags were
displayed, and elegant entertainments provided. . . [7
lines, plus 21 toasts]
A band of musick was provided, and in the evening some
curious fire works played off for the entertainment of the
company. Every thing was conducted with proper decorum,
ease and good humour, and the evening was spent in harmony,
cheerfulness, and a pleasing flow of social affections.
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