| Index Entry | Drums, in Boston, heard in air, people believe they portend a war |
| Location | Boston |
| Citation | BNL.739.019 12-19 Jul 1739:21 (1843) 'Tis said, that in some of our towns eastward, a wonderful noise has been heard in the air, as of drums, firing off cannon and vollies of small-arms, &c. whereby some of the more whimsical and timerous sort of people have been under no small consternation, thinking these noises certainly portend a war. |
| Generic Title | Boston News Letter |
| Date | 1739.07.19 |
| Publisher | Draper, John |
| City, State | Boston, MA |
| Year | 1739 |
| Bibliography | B0008660 |