Citation - Boston Post Boy: 1774.05.02

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Index Entry Ball, in Salem, given by Governor after review of 1st Regiment of Foot 
Location Salem 
Citation
BPB.774.035
25 Apr-2 May 1774:31 (871)
Boston, May 2.  On Tuesday last his excellency the governor
accompanied by the Hon. Harrison Gray, Esq; the Hon.
Secretary F[   ] and Mr. Sheriff Greenleaf, sat out for
Salem, to review the first regiment of foot in the County of
Essex, under the command of Col. Brown. . . The officers and
a respectable band of gentlemen then escorted the governor
to a splendid entertainment provided by them, which gave
universal satisfaction; in the evening a genteel ball was
given, at which there was a brilliant appearance of ladies,
and his excellency honoured the assembly with his company
until nine o'clock.


Generic Title Boston Post Boy 
Date 1774.05.02 
Publisher Mills and Hicks 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1774 
Bibliography B0012108
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