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Gazette Of The United States
Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania
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General Williams was met at Cambridge by Capt. Harvey's troop of light-horse upon his return from Congress and escorted to Salem, where he received a cordial welcome with 16-gun salute and applause from citizens grateful for his defense of the constitution and domestic tranquility.
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"On Wednesday last. Gen. WILLIAMS was met at Cambridge, on his return from Congress, by Capt. Harvey's troop of light-horse, in complete uniform, and from thence escorted to Salem, where his fellow townsmen received him with a most cordial welcome. He was complimented with 16 guns by the artillery, and conducted to his seat, amidst the heartfelt applauses of a concourse of his fellow citizens, collected together on this joyful occasion. Every countenance was impressed with a grateful sense of his exertions in defence of our constitution, our national faith and honour, and that inestimable blessing, domestic tranquility."
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Salem In The County Of Washington
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Wednesday Last
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Gen. WILLIAMS was met at Cambridge on his return from Congress by Capt. Harvey's troop of light-horse in complete uniform and escorted to Salem, where his fellow townsmen received him with a most cordial welcome, complimented with 16 guns by the artillery, and conducted to his seat amidst heartfelt applauses of a concourse of fellow citizens on this joyful occasion, impressed with gratitude for his exertions in defence of the constitution, national faith and honour, and domestic tranquility.