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Updated: May 6, 2025

We read in the Boston Evening Post of January 11, 1773: "This is to give Notice That there will be a Bear and a Number of Turkeys set up as a Mark next Thursday Beforenoon at the Punch Bowl Tavern in Brookline." The "Sports of the Inn yards" found few participants in New England. A Puritan minister, Rev.

Alice Morse Earle - Customs and Fashions in Old New England