Citation - New York Evening Post (DeForeest): 1747.02.16

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Index Entry Bells, in Louisbourg, rung for alarm for landing of enemy 
Location Louisbourg 
Citation
NYEP(D.747.014
16 Feb 1747:11 (117)
[Continuation of report of assault on Louisbourg.]  On the
30th of April between nine and ten in the morning, the
fleet, having the main body of the troops on board, came to
anchor in Chapeaurouge Bay at the distance of about two
miles from Flat Point Cove; upon the discovery of which the
enemy immediately fired some cannon, and rang their bells in
the town, to alarm and call in their people living in the
suburbs, and sent out of the town a detachment of about 150
men, . . .


Generic Title New York Evening Post (DeForeest) 
Date 1747.02.16 
Publisher DeForeest, Henry 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1747 
Bibliography B0025417
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