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SG(H.783.025
21 Aug 1783:13 (2/97)
Philadelphia, July 26. A number of the citizens of
Philadelphia, in order to manifest their respect and
gratitude to the officers of the Federal Army, as well as to
shew how much they view the members of the most remote parts
of the America republic as friends and fellow citizens, on
Friday the 18th inst. provided an elegant entertainment for
them at the State-House. . . [32 lines, attendees, 13
toasts]
Between each of the toasts cannon were fired, and
different marches played by a military band of music. . .
[20 lines]
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