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PP-P.773.089
14 Jun 1773:11 (2/86 Supplement)
Boston, May 27. Yesterday being the anniversary of the day
appointed by Royal Charter for convening a great and general
Court or Assembly of this province, and for the election of
his Majesty's Council, the gentlemen who were returned to
serve and represent the several towns met, agreeable to the
precepts, at the Town-House, in Boston, at nine o'clock in
the morning;
. . . [12 lines on the election and toasts drunk]
they went with his Excellency in procession to the town-
house,
. . . escorted by his Excellency's company of cadets, who
were under arms, commanded by the Hon. Colonel Hancock,
having an excellent band of music playing on their march.
. . . [58 lines on celebrations and toasts]
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