Citation - Essex Gazette: 1768.12.20

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Index Entry Band of music, in Boston, on British ships, played Yankey Doodle song 
Location Boston 
Citation
EG.768.043
13-20 Dec 1768:11 (1/21)
Boston, . . . Sept. 29. The fleet was brought to anchor near
Castle-William, that evening there was throwing of sky
rockets, and those passing in boats observed great
rejoicings, and that the Yankey doodle song was the capital
piece in their band of music.


Generic Title Essex Gazette 
Date 1768.12.20 
Publisher Hall, Samuel 
City, State Salem, MA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0015968
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