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AWM.732.005
29 Feb-7 Mar 1732:32 (636)
Philadelphia, March 7. Wednesday last being St. David's
Day, and the birth-day of Her Majesty Queen Caroline, the
Society of Ancient Britons met at the house of Mr. Owen
Owen, at the sign of the Indian King in Market Street, from
whence proceeded to the church where there was divine
service suitable to the day. After church they waited on
his honour the governor, who was pleased to dine with them.
After dinner all the loyal healths were drank under the
charge of the cannon, and the day concluded with musick,
mirth and friendship. The stewards chosen for the year
ensuing, are Capt. Ellis Davis of Philadelphia, Mr. William
Bevan of Philadelphia, Mr. Thomas James of Chester County,
Mr. William Thomas of Oxford Township.
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