Citation - American Weekly Mercury: 1742.10.28

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Index Entry Drummer, on ship, killed in battle with French privateer 
Location Providence 
Citation
AWM.742.029
21-28 Oct 1742:31 (1191)
Extract of a letter from an officer on board the Joseph and
Mary Privateer, at Providence, Dated Sept. 20. 1742. . .
[Description of sea battle with French sloops]  We tore
their sails & hull almost to peaces, and kill'd their Capt.
and Drummer off their round house, and several of their men,
. . . 


Generic Title American Weekly Mercury 
Date 1742.10.28 
Publisher Bradford, Andrew 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1742 
Bibliography B0001396
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