Citation - Boston Post Boy: 1740.09.08

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Index Entry Ball, in London, given by Robinson, Sir Thomas 
Location London 
Citation
BPB.740.015
8 Sep 1740:11 (334)
[London] Last Monday night was a ball at Sir Thomas
Robinson's house, Whitehall; when was present the Dukes of
Richmond, Newcastle, Montague, Grafton, Bedford,
Marlborough; the Lords Pembroke Chesterfield, Essex,
Albermarle; Sir Robert Alpole, Mr. Pulteney; With about two
hundred nobility and gentry of both sexes, and twelve card
tables.  They came at seven.  At twelve was a cold supper,
with a fine desert.  The company broke up at six the next
morning, and every thing conducted with the greatest order
and regularity.


Generic Title Boston Post Boy 
Date 1740.09.08 
Publisher Huske, E. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1740 
Bibliography B0010628
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