"Chownings Tavern" Vintage Advertisement

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This is a vintage advertisement for "Chownings Tavern" which was a tavern founded in Williamsburg, VA in 1780. The ad boasts the best of refreshments at reasonable rates. Joshua Chowning probably had a booming business since Williamsburg was the largest and most populous colony in America at that time and remained the capital city until after the Revolutionary War. This advertisement would make an interesting addition to any bar or cocktail area; especially for an American history aficionado. The ad is professionally mounted and framed and measures, 11.75" H X 09.25" W X 00.75", including the frame.