Public Drinking in the Early Modern World Vol 4: Voices from the Tavern, 1500–1800 4

Cover Half Title Title Copyright Contents 1 Introduction 2 Tavern Structure and Material Life Images Probate Inventories Probate Inventory of Thomas Whatson, Port Royal, Jamaica (1700/1) Probate Inventory of William Phillips, Innholder, Boston, Massachusetts (1704) Probate Inventory of George Emlen, Proprietor of the Three Tuns, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1711) Probate Inventory of William White, Tavernkeeper, Boston, Massachusetts (1735) Probate Inventory of Samuel Wethred, Propeietor of the Bunch of Grapes, Boston, Massachusetts (1759) Probate Inventory of John Marston, Tavernkeeper, Boston, Massachusetts (1786) Adverisements and Travellers' Accounts Advertisements for New York Tavernkeeper Thomas Lepper, in the New York Gazette, or Weekly Post-Boy (1750-2) Advertisements and Accounts describing Pennsylvania laverns Adverisements for South Carolina Taverlina Tavern keepers Thomas and Lewis Dinkins, in the City Gazette and Daily Advertiser (1796-9) 3 Legal Control over Taverns Legislation Nathaniel B. Shurtleff (ed.) Records of the Governor and Company of the Massachusetts Bay in New England (1853-4) The Colonial Laws of Massachusetts (1887) The Acts and Resolves, Public and Private, of the Province of the Massachusetts Bay (1869) Resolve in Council (1775) Acts and Laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts (1776) The Colonial Laws of New York from the Year 1664 to the Revolution (1665-1776) Minutes of the Common Council of the City of New York (1665-1776) Minutes of the Provincial council of Pennsylvania, from the Organization to the Termination of the Proprietary Government (1853-96) Minutes of the Common Council of the City of Philadelphia (1704-76) William Waller Hening, The Statutes at Large, being a Collection of All the Laws of Virginia (1810-23) William Waller Hening and Samuel Shepherd, The statutes at Large fo Virginia (1835) Thomas Cooper, The Statutes at Large of South Carolina (1836-9) Enforcement Case of Richard Russell, Jane Dryver, Joseph Knight, Hanna Goodin, and Richard Turner (1741) Decisions from Philadelphia County Court of Quarter Sessions, Grand Jury Presentments (1716-20, 1741) Grand Jury complaint to the Mayor and Justices of the City of Philadelphia regarding the number of Tipling Houses (1744) Philadelphia Mayor's Court, 1760-1 and 1764 Philadelphia County Court of Quarter Sessions, December 1799 4 Proprietors, Employees and Patrons Proprietors Second Report of the Record Commissioners of the City of Boston (1677) Petitions for Licenses, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Licenses granted by the Pennsylvania Provincial Secretary (1763-4) Licenses, granted by Philadelphia County Court of Quarter Sessions (1763-4) Listing of Annual Tavern Licenses, South-Carolina Gazette (1763) Listing of Annual Tavern Licenses, Georgia Gazette (1764) Broadside on County Rules on Licensing (1781) Broadside New York City License Bond, completed by a Prospective Innholder (1796) Employees Probate Inventory of John Martin, Tavernkeeper (1715) Probate Inventory of Benjamin Backhouse, Tavernkeeper, Charleston, South Carolina (1767) Probate Inventory of Catharine Backhouse, Tavernkeeper, Charleston, South Carolina (1767) Constables Reports for Philadelphia (1762, 1770, 1775) Apprenticeship contract, John Wolf bound to Thomas Allen, New London, Connecticut (1772) Servant and Slave Runaway Advertisements (1734, 1752, 1799) Patrons John Sheubart, Philadelphia Tavernkeeper, Extracts from Account Book (n.d.) Agreement of the Subscribers, City Tavern, Philadelphia (1776) A. J. F. Van Laer (ed. and trans.), Minutes of the Court of Ft. Orange and Beverwyck (1656) Rebeckah Lee, Plea on Fetching of Drink for an Indian Squaw (1684) Thomas Thistlewood, Extracts from Journals (1752-86) John A. Waller, A Voyage to the West Indies (1820) 5 Business and Economic Functions of Taverns Tavern Accounts: Daily Life Transformed Account Book of Gregory Marlow and James West, Shipwrights and Tavernkeepers, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1676-1703) Journal of Daniel Smith, Rehoboth, Massachusetts (1707-11) Various Receipts for the Raleigh Tavern, Williamburg, Virginia (1771-6) New London, Connecticut Taverkeeper Thomas Allen's Daybook' (1771-2, 1785-6) Social, Political and Cultural Functions Social Activities and Services 'An Essay on Conversation', American Weekly Mercury (1730) Notices of Taavern Events (1735-83) Notices of Tavern Services and Menus (1764-84) Communication and Transportation (1782-1810) Political Activity Extacts from Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania, from the Organization to the Termination of the Proprietary Government (1852-96) 'Meeting of the Sons of Liberty', Georgia Gazette (1763) Examination of lsaac Atwood (1776) 'An Act for the more speedily compleating the Quota of Troops, to be raised in this State, for the Continental Army', Pennsylvania Gazette (1777) Broadside (1777) General Washington's Farewell Address to his Troops', Rivington's New-York Gazette, and Universal Advertiser (1783) Toast to the French Revolution, Dinkins Tavern, City Gaxette and Daily Advertiser (1794) The Social Geography of a Tavern: The Harp & Crown, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Probate Inventory of William Carson, Proprietor of the Harp & Crown (1786) Tavern Adverstisements in the Pennsylvania Gazette (1767-87) 6 Religious and Social Commentary on Taverns Clerical Opinion Increase Mather, Wo to Drunkards. Two Sermons Testifying against the Sin of Drunkenness (1673) [Increase Mather,] The Necessity of Reformation with the Expedients Subservient (1679) [Cotton Mather,] A Faithful Monitor (1704) Samuel Danforth, Jr, Piety Encouraged. Brief Notes of a DISCOURSE Delivered unto the People of Taunton (1705) Solomon Stoddard, The DANGER of Speedy Degeneracy, Held forth in A SERMON (1705) Cotton Mather, Sober Considerations, on a growing Flood of INIQUITY (1708) Samuel Danforth, Jr The Woful Effects of Drunkenness Benjamin Wadsworth, An Essay to Do GOOD. By a disswasivefrom Tavern-haunting, and Excessive Drinking (1710) Cotton Mather, Repeated Admonitions, IN A Monitory LETTER, About the MAINTAINANCE Of an Able and Faithful MINISTRY; Directed unto those People, who Sin against and Sin away the Glorious GOSPEL, by not supporting the worthy Dispensers of it. (1725) Nathanael Emmons, A DISCOURSE, DELIVERED NOVEMBER 3, 1790, AT THE PARTICULAR REQUEST OF A NUMBER OF RESPECTABLE MEN IN FRANKLIN ([1790]) Noah Worcester, A SERMON DELIVERED AT HAVERHILL, NEW HAMPSHIRE (1796) John McDonald, THE DANGER OF AMERICA DELINEATED. AN ADDRESS (1799) Walter Harris, A DISCOURSE, Delivered at Dunbarton, NEW-HAMPSHIRE (1799) Nathanael Emmons, A DISCOURSE (1799) Secular Opinion Essay in the form of a letter to the printer/editor, New-England Courant (1721) Poem of 'Advice of Dr. Bayhard to his Godson: Pass by a Tavern-Door, my Son,' Weekly Rehearsal (Boston) (1735) Letter 'To the Publisher of the Boston Evening-Post', Boston Evening-Post (1738) An Ordinance for the Better Observance of the Lord's Day', South Carolina Weekly Gazette (1783) Essay in support of tavern licensing requirements, New-York Packet (1784) 'An Act for the Suppression of Vice and Immorality', and 'An act to punish blasphemers, swearers, drunkards, and sabbath-breakers; and for repealing the laws heretofore made for the punishing such offenders', Maryland Journal and Baltimore Advertiser (1786) Journal of an itinerant minister, Massachusetts Spy, or the Worcester Gazette (1793) Preamble to the Constitution of the Society for the Suppression of Vice and Immorality ([c. 1809]) Editorial Notes Index