Citation - New York Journal-New York: 1768.04.28

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Index Entry Dancing, in New York, at Ranelagh Garden after fireworks, fiddlers available 
Location New York 
Citation
NYJ-N.768.074
28 Apr 1768:33 (1321)
To-morrow evening (weather permitting) will be performed, by
the two Italian brothers, the following pieces of fire-
works, accompanied with musick. First Firing.  Rockets--1
wheel with maroons--13 Chinese fountains with three Italian
candles, which will communicate the fire to a tornant,
representing the sun, after will change to different sorts
of colours.  Second Firing.  6 rockets.--1 illuminated wheel
with different colours.--3 Italian candles.--1 diamond piece
with a tornant, changing to different colours.--1 capricious
wheel.  Third Firing.  6 rockets.--1 cascade, changing to
different colours, white and red, communicating the fire to
a tornant of brilliant fire; concluding with a flight of
rockets, and hand granades.  The fire-works to begin at
eight o'clock percisely. Tickets to be had at Renelaugh
Garden, at 2s, each.  N.B. Fidlers will attend for such of
the company as chosse to dance after the fire-works.


Generic Title New York Journal-New York 
Date 1768.04.28 
Publisher Holt, John 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0028485
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