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CJ-B.779.027
29 Jul 1779:31 (185)
Mr. Printer, The last Thursday you obliged us with the
address of the Philadelphia Committee. . . [1/3 column
discussing formation of committees to oversee inflation of
prices and money. Correspondent wants the committees also
to oversee the "depreciation of our morals."]
I have been induced thus to wish from being told that a
certain sett of persons statedly repair to Jamaica plains,
where there are two billiard tables, one at the late
Governor Bernards, the other at a tavern, not far from which
lives a certain Doctor, thought to be zealous against public
fidling and dancing in the present day; . . .
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