Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1768.05.02

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Index Entry Ball, in New York, given by James, Thomas, for Marquis of Granby's birthday 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.768.057
2 May 1768:11 (861 Extraordinary)
. . . [news from London] March 5. We learn from New-York,
that on the 13th of January, being the Marquis of Granby's
Birth-Day, the same was observed in that city in a
particular manner, by Major Thomas James, who gave a
firework in the evening, at his house, after which was a
splendid ball, and an elegant entertainment; there were
present near 100 persons; among whom were their Excellencies
Major General Gage, and Sir Henry Moore, many officers and
gentlemen of the town, with all the corps military and
civil, in his Majesty's Ordnance, under Major James's
command.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1768.05.02 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0029922
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