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CJ-NH.779.015
17 Mar 1779:22 (596)
Trenton, March 3. The anniversary of our alliance with
France was celebrated on the 18th ultimo at Pluk'emin, at a
very elegant entertainment and display of fire-works given
by General Knox, and the officers of the corps of artillery.
. . [12 more lines identifying attendees] The entertainment
and ball were held at the academy of the park. . . [76 more
lines describing festivities and illuminated paintings] When
the fireworks were finished the company returned to the
academy, and concluded the celebration by a very splendid
ball. . . [9 more lines of comment on celebration]
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