Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1749.10.04

MG-A(G.749.031
4 Oct 1749:32 (232)
Last Friday being the anniversary for election of a mayor of
this city, the worshipful John Bullen, Esq; was chosen and
sworn into that office for the ensuing year . . . [a 3 line
paragraph describing a race run that same day follows, then
a new paragraph].  At night there was a ball, where there
was a great number of gentlemen, and a splendid appearance
of ladies.