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BNL.772.018
11 Jun 1772:32 (3439[=3484])
This may certify all whom it may concern, that I the
subscriber received of Mr. William Turner, the following
stores for the use of the gentlemen and ladies at the ball
on Thursday evening the 4th of June current, all which was
delivered to the persons attending, except so small a
quantity of spirits, juice and syrup, the mentioning of
which might give offence, viz. 3 dozen madeira wine, 1 doz.
port, 1 doz white, 2 loaf sugar and a final piece, 10 pounds
almonds, 20 ditto raisins, 10 doz. crackers, 200 lemmons, 16
doz. cakes, 2 gallons spirits, 1 pound tallow candles.
N.B. There was one dozen port besides the above articles
in the room opposite to my apartment; part of which I saw
one of the waiters take, who said it was for the company.
Josiah Flagg.
Boston, June 10th, 1722.
Suffolk ff. The above named Josiah Flagg personally
appearing, maketh oath to the truth of the above-written
certificate by him subscribed, before me, Edm. Quincy, Just.
Pacis.
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