_Collector of Needham._

_Boston Patriot._

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_NOTICE._

THE Annual Meeting of the _Boston Cent Society_ will be holden
at the House of Mrs. MARGARET PHILLIPS, Walnut street, on
Tuesday, April 8th, at 11 o'clock A.M. The subscribers are
requested to attend.

Per Order April 5.

_Columbian Centinel_, 1817.

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_ONE MILL REWARD._

RAN away from the subscriber, an indented Apprentice, of the
name of JAMES BAILS. All persons are hereby forbidden to trust
or harbor him on my account. (_Signed_)

THOMAS CAINES.

_South-Boston, August 8, 1817._

_Columbian Centinel._

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The "Jews-Harp Club" indicates the state of music in Salem in 1815.

_Jews-Harp Club._

THE first meeting of this Society will be holden at the Essex
Coffee House, _This Evening_ at 8 o'clock, for the purpose of
electing Officers and organizing the Society.
_April 25, 1815._

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In 1814 the Essex Coffee House in Salem, formerly the residence of the
Hon. William Gray (Lieutenant-Governor of Massachusetts), was opened by
Prince Stetson, as the following advertisements show.

_ESSEX COFFEE-HOUSE._

PRINCE STETSON informs the public that he has closed the doors
of the SALEM HOTEL and taken that spacious and elegant brick
house, (the late mansion of the Hon. _Wm. Gray_,) in
ESSEX-STREET, a few rods west of the Sun Tavern, now known by
the name of the ESSEX COFFEE-HOUSE; where he will be happy to
accommodate Travellers, Parties, Fire Clubs, and all other
guests who may honor him with their company.

He rests his claims for patronage on a Larder well supplied
with the choicest viands which the markets afford--a cellar
stocked with the best Wines and other Liquors which can be
procured--and the assiduous attention of civil and capable
Servants, together with his own personal exertions to give
every sa