Index Entry | Bells, in Exeter, few churches ring for peace, in protest over Excise |
Location | Exeter |
Citation | BG.763.024 27 Jun 1763:22 (430) Extract of a letter from Exeter, May 7. "On the thanksgiving day here, scarcely three of the churches out of fourteen had their bells ringing; and over most of the church doors hung apples, dressed up on crape, with this inscription; "Excise the first fruits of Peace." About 6 o'clock a procession began in the manner following:. . . [14 more lines] |
Generic Title | Boston Gazette |
Date | 1763.06.27 |
Publisher | Edes and Gill |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1763 |
Bibliography | B0005890 |