Citation - Gazette of State of Georgia: 1783.05.29

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Index Entry Ball, in Augusta, given for news of peace 
Location Augusta 
Citation
GSG.783.014
29 May 1783:23,31 (18)
Extract of a letter from Augusta, dated the 10th instant.
On Wednesday last, when the great and joyful news of Peace
reached this place, properly authenticated, a very elegant
and sumptuous entertainment was provided, when upwards of
300 ladies and gentlemen dined together under a large bower
made for the purpose. . . [29 lines, cannon, toasts]  The
company retired to Mr. Fox's where there were a ball and
supper. . . [5 more lines]


Generic Title Gazette of State of Georgia 
Date 1783.05.29 
Publisher Johnston, James 
City, State Savannah, GA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0016779
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