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CJ-B.777.021
27 Mar 1777:41 (44)
From the Maryland Journal. . .
The Town-Major: a Farce.
Dramatis Personae.
Major-General Prescot, Town-Major of the Town of Newport, in
the State of Rhode-Island, &c.
Cockade, a Subaltern Officer.
Onus, a worthy citizen of the Town of Newport.
Cuffy, a Negro belonging to Onus.
Scene in Newport, soon after it was invaded and taken
possession of by a body of British and Hessian Troops under
the command of General Clinton. [1 column: 2 scenes between
the characters.]
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