Citation - Essex Gazette: 1769.08.22

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Index Entry Music, in Dorchester, played for anniversary of 14th of August 
Location Dorchester 
Citation
EG.769.054
15-22 Aug 1769:151,152 (2/56)
Monday, August 21.  Monday last was celebrated the
anniversary of the 14th of August, 1765, the day of the
union and firmly combined Association of the True Sons of
Liberty in this province,
. . . [5 lines and 13 toasts follow.]
After this the Sons repaired to Liberty-Tree Tavern, Mr.
Robinson's, Dorchester.  The company there assembled being
above 300, dined under a tent pitched for the purpose. 
During the entertainment, a variety of colours were flying,
music played, and at proper intervals cannon were fired.
. . . [4 lines and 45 toasts follow.]
. . . [10 lines follow on the ceremonies.]


Generic Title Essex Gazette 
Date 1769.08.22 
Publisher Hall, Samuel 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1769 
Bibliography B0016003
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