Citation - Boston Evening Post (Fleet): 1762.02.15

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Index Entry Drums, in Myhie, beat in French capitulation 
Location Myhie 
Citation
BEP(F.762.008
15 Feb 1762:22 (1381)
Proposals of capitulation made by 2. Louet, Commander in
chief of the French garrison at Myhie [East Indies], for the
surrender of that place and its dependencies, to Thomas
Hodges, Esq; Commander in Chief of Tillicherry and its
dependencies, and Hector Monro, Esq; Major and Commander of
the King's and Company's troops encamped for the expedition
against Myhie, with the conditions on which they are
accepted on the part of his Britannick Majesty.
  The following are the conditions which we consent to in
the name of his Most Christian Majesty, to surrender the
fort of Myhie, and its dependencies. . .
  2.  The garrison to march out with the honors of war,
drums beating, colours flying, each man with a ball in his
mouth, four field pieces, with one mortar, and twelve
rounds:. . .


Generic Title Boston Evening Post (Fleet) 
Date 1762.02.15 
Publisher Fleet, T. and J. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1762 
Bibliography B0003172
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