Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1776.08.15

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Index Entry Bells, in Boston, rung for Declaration of Independence 
Location Boston 
Citation
MG-A(G.776.017
15 Aug 1776:32,33 (1614)
Boston, July 25.  Thursday last, pursuant to an order of the
honourable Council, was proclaimed from the balcony of the
State-House in this town, the declaration of the American
Congress, absolving the United Colonies from their
allegiance to the British crown. . . [37 lines, review,
cannon, toasts] 
   The bells in town were rung on the occasion, and
undissembled festivity cheared and brightened every face. .
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Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1776.08.15 
Publisher Green, Frederick 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0020098
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