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NYM(G.759.030
27 Aug 1759:22, 23 (367)
Boston, August 20. On receiving the confirmation of the
agreeable news of the reduction of the important fortresses
of Ticonderoga, Crown-Point, and Niagara, by his majesty's
forces under the command of his excellency, General Amherst,
on the 12th inst. a royal salute was fired from the cannon
at Castle William: And the Monday following there was
publick rejoicings on the same happy occasion: The bells
continued ringing in the town the great part of the day . .
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