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MG-A(G.749.036
29 Nov 1749:31 (240)
Philadelphia. Extract of a letter from a Swedish gentleman
at Quebec to a person of this city, dated August 6, 1749 . .
. [12 lines of text begin the letter, describing the
reception of the new general governour upon his arrival in
Quebec] . . . after he had kissed a silver crucifix, he went
into the church, the bishop and priests going and singing
before him, carrying candles and crucifixes . . . [14 more
lines describing the remainder of the day's events conclude
the letter]
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