Citation - Boston Gazette: 1738.08.21

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Index Entry Kettle drums, in London, played for birth of Prince George 
Location London 
Citation
BG.738.018
14-21 Aug 1738:31,32 (970)
London. . . May 24. . . [Prince George William Frederick
born to the Princess of Wales]
June 22. . .  Last night a most elegant & magnificent
firework was playd off in St. James's Square in celebration
of the christ'ning of the young prince. . . [32, line 5:]
During the playing these works, were several discharges of
fine rocquets and cannon, healths were drank, accompanied
with kettle drums, trumpets, &c. . ..


Generic Title Boston Gazette 
Date 1738.08.21 
Publisher Boydell, John 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1738 
Bibliography B0004719
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