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Excerpt from Notes on the History of the Old State House: Formerly Known as the Town House in Boston the Court House in Boston the Province Court House the State House and the City Hall
Although no trace Of his presence appears in the printed records of the Legislature, there is little reason to doubt that he did visit with interest and attention the principal public building of the Province, especially as the General Court was at that time in session - and. The fame of his services against the French and Indians, especially with Braddock, was universal throughout the colonies.
He was welcomed by the critical press of the day with these words Last Friday came to this town from Vir ginia, the Honorable Colonel washington, a Gentleman who has deservedly a high reputation for Military Skill.
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