This day the
Assembly of this Province gave a grand entertainment unto all the delegates
from the different Provinces at this time in the city, at what is called the
New Tavern, in Second-street.*
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* The building above Walnut-street, lately known as the Merchants' Coffee House.
SOURCE: William
Duane, Editor, Passages from the Diary of Christopher Marshall, Kept
in Philadelphia and Lancaster during the American Revolution, Vol. 1,
1774-1777, p. 11
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