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NYGWPB.763.032
24 Mar 1763:21 (1055)
Burlington, March 5, 1763. On Thursday evening last our new
Governor arrived here, accompanied by a number of gentlemen
from Trenton, Borden-Town, and the corporation of this city,
who, with the other principal inhabitants, met the Governor
several miles out of town. He was received at his arrival
with the greatest demonstration of joy, and the evening was
concluded with bonfires, ringing of bells, firing of guns,
etc. . . [5 lines describing events for Governor Franklin
the next day]
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