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PC.771.084
11-18 Nov 1771:1711 (253)
The merchants of this city being greatly pleased with the
appointment of the Honourable Richard Penn, Esq; to the
government of this province, and determined to express their
satisfaction in the most sincere manner, appointed a
committee, who waited on his on Friday last with the
Merchant's Address.-- At the same time it was so contrived
that an entertainment was provided at the State-House,
. . . [14 lines on celebration and toasts follow]
The bells of the city were rang, and a number of cannon were
discharged on the occasion.
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