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NYM(G.774.102
26 Sep 1774:23 (1198)
Philadelphia, Septem. 21. On Friday last the Honorable
Delegates, now met in General congress, were elegantly
entertained by the gentlemen of this city. Having met at
the City Tavern about 3 o'clock, they were conducted from
thence to the State-House by the managers of the
entertainment, where they were received by a very large
company, composed of the clergy, such genteel strangers as
happened to be in town, and a number of respectable
citizens, making in the whole near 500.-After dinner the
following toasts were drank, accompanied by music and a
discharge of cannon. . . [32 toasts listed, and 7 concluding
lines]
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