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NJG-T.779.006
3 Mar 1779:22,23 (2/65)
The anniversary of our alliance with France was celebrated
on the 18th ultimo at Pluck'emin, at a very elegant
entertainment and display of fire-works given by General
Knox, and other officers of the corps of artillery. . . [12
lines, listing attendees, venue]. The entertainment and
ball were held in the academy of the Park.
. . . [73 lines describing the decorations and scenes.] When
the fire works were finished the company returned to the
academy, and concluded the celebration with a very splendid
ball. The whole was conducted in a style and manner that
reflects great honor on the taste of the managers. . . [6
lines, Spanish delegation arrived.]
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