Index Entry | Dancing, in Bedford, British soldiers cavort after attack |
Location | Bedford |
Citation | CJ-B.778.029 5 Nov 1778:21 (128) The following being a particular and just account of the behaviour of the British savages upon their late visit at Bedford . . . [column narrative of vicious attack on Bedford, Massachusetts. Near the end:] The next day being Sabbath, "they spread themselves abroad on the earth, eating and drinking and dancing because of the great spoil they had taken," . . . the next day they burnt a dwelling house and a vessel on the stocks. . . |
Generic Title | Continental Journal |
Date | 1778.11.05 |
Publisher | Gill, John |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1778 |
Bibliography | B0015671 |