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BEP(F.764.039
19 Nov 1764:21 (1524)
Halifax, in Nova-Scotia, Octob. 18. . . Last Tuesday the
Right Worshipful William Spry, Doctor of Laws, in his
scarlet robes, attended by his Lordship Jonathan Belcher,
Esq;chief justice of his Majesty's supreme court,. . . went
in procession to the court-house, where his Majesty's
commission, under the seal of the high court of admiralty of
England,. . . was read and published; after which the court
being opened,. . . [7 lines] In the evening an elegant
assembly was given by Dr. Spry and lady, to the gentlemen
and ladies, and a very genteel cold collation; The whole
was conducted with great elegance and propriety, and the
evening concluded to the general satisfaction of all
present.
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