| Index Entry | Drum, in Newport, beat to announce orders |
| Location | Newport |
| Citation | AWM.721.008 7-12 Dec 1721:31 (104) Newport, Rhode-Island, Nov. 7. Last Sunday in the evening, being the 5th instant, a barbarous murther was committed here on the body of Capt. George Hooper, . . . [10 lines] The murtherer is not yet discovered; but the government has given orders by beat of drum for all that have any suspicion of any person to declare it. . . [4 lines] |
| Generic Title | American Weekly Mercury |
| Date | 1721.12.12 |
| Publisher | Bradford, Andrew |
| City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
| Year | 1721 |
| Bibliography | B0000310 |