Citation - Boston Evening Post (Fleet): 1769.06.26

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Index Entry Ball, in New London, given by Nathaniel Shaw, as political statement 
Location New London 
Citation
BEP(F.769.036
26 Jun 1769:23 (1761) 
We hear from New London, that on Sunday evening the 11th
ult. Mr. Daniel Shaw was married to Miss Grace Coit, of that
place. The next evening an elegant ball was given by
Nathaniel Shaw, Esq; to 92 of the principal gentlemen &
ladies of that place, who attended and danced 92 jiggs, 52
country dances, 45 minuets, and 17 hornpipes. The greatest
order and decorum was observed, and the company retired at
45 minutes after 12 o'clock.


Generic Title Boston Evening Post (Fleet) 
Date 1769.06.26 
Publisher Fleet, T. and J. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1769 
Bibliography B0003556
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