Citation - Independent Ledger: 1780.12.18

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Index Entry Bells, in Antigua, St Michael's Church, peal of eight, damaged in storm 
Location Antigua 
Citation
IL.780.040
18 Dec 1780:41,42 (3/133 [sic])
From the Antigua Gazette Extraordinary, November 7, 1780. 
Bridge-town (Barbados) October 28. . . [To give a full
description of the late terrible storm, 1 3/4 column
description, including ruins of Saint Michael's Church]
which had often contained more than 3000 souls at one time,
in which was an organ in complete order, worthy of a place
in the largest church in the world, a steeple (which
contained an excellent clock and a peal of eight bells . . .
[2 lines] to behold all this tumbled in a heap . . .


Generic Title Independent Ledger 
Date 1780.12.18 
Publisher Draper and Folsom 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1780 
Bibliography B0018236
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