Citation - New York Journal-Poughkeepsie: 1778.11.23

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Index Entry Drums, in Dominica, beat in British capitulation 
Location Doninica 
Citation
NYJ-P.778.014
23 Nov 1778:112 (1800)
Philadelphia, October 17.  Articles of capitulation, between
the Marquis De Bouille, General of the French Windward
Islands, belonging his most Christian Majesty, and Governor
Steward, Commander in Chief, and the inhabitants of the
island of Dominica, belonging to his Britannic Majesty. . .
[27 articles, 4] The inhabitants of the island shall
evacuate their posts with all the honors of war, that is to
say, two field-pieces, their arms, baggage and colours,
drums beating, and matches lighted. Granted. 


Generic Title New York Journal-Poughkeepsie 
Date 1778.11.23 
Publisher Holt, John 
City, State Poughkeepsie, NY 
Year 1778 
Bibliography B0028978
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