Citation - Boston Gazette: 1721.09.04

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Index Entry Concert, in Geneva, given by Pitt for baptism of son 
Location Geneva 
Citation
BG.721.013
28 Aug-4 Sep 1721:12 (93)
Bern, June 11 . . .   We hear that ---- Pitt Esq; jun. a
member of the British House of Commons, who has been for
numerous years at Geneva, with his Britannick Majesty's
per[?], having had a son there after 9 months marriage,
desired the Regency to be his Godfathers, which was granted
in a very gracious manner, and the ceremony performed with
great solemnity . . . [13 lines:  after the ceremony] Mr.
Pitt gave a sumptuous treat to the whole Council, and there
was a fine consort of musick . . .  [3 more lines.]


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1721.09.04 
Publisher Musgrave, Philip 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1721 
Bibliography B0004042
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