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The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle
Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire
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On St. Patrick's Day, March 20, 1766, Irish gentlemen and others in New-York celebrated with music and an orderly evening at Mr. Bardin's house, drinking numerous toasts including to the King, Sons of Liberty, and American rights.
Merged-components note: Continuation of the New-York March 20 report on St. Patrick's day celebrations, split across pages.
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Monday last, being the Day of St. PATRICK, tutelar Saint of Ireland, was ushered in at the Dawn, with Fifes and Drums, which produced a very agreeable Harmony before the Door of many Gentlemen of that Nation, and others. Many of them assembled, and spent a joyous tho' orderly Evening, at the House of Mr. Bardin. in this City; where the following Healths were drank, Viz.
1. The King and Royal House of Hanover.
2. The Governor and Council of the Province.--
3. The glorious Memory of King William, &c.
--4. The Memory of the late Duke of Cumberland. 5. The Day ; and Prosperity to Ireland.--
6. Success to the Sons-of Liberty in America, may they never want Money, Interest, nor Courage to Maintain their just Rights.-7. Mr. PITT.---8. General Conway.---May the Enemies of America be branded with Infamy and Disdain.---10. May the honest Heart never know distress.---11. The Protestant Interest.----12. May all Acts of Parliament, Contrary to the American Interest be laid aside.----13. Success to the American Manufactures.--14. May the true Sons of Liberty
never want Roast Beef nor Claret. --ditto. More
Friends and less need.-----16. Conquest to the
Lover and Honour to the Brave.----17. May we
never want Courage when we come to the Trial.
18. The Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.----19.
May the Enemies of Ireland never eat the Bread
nor drink the Whisky of it, but be tormented
with Itching without the benefit of Scratching.--
20. OUR NOBLE SELVES.
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New York
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Monday Last, Being The Day Of St. Patrick
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joyous tho' orderly evening
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Many Gentlemen of that Nation, and others assembled, and spent a joyous tho' orderly Evening, at the House of Mr. Bardin. in this City; where the following Healths were drank, Viz. [list of 20 toasts]