| Index Entry | Dead march, played by drums and trumpets for funeral |
| Location | Portsmouth |
| Citation | NYM(G.770.045 16 Apr 1770:22 (964) [News via London.] Extract of a letter from Portsmouth, Jan.25. "On Tuesday afternoon was brought out to be interred in the chancel of our church, after the Greek priests had performed their ceremony of burial to the corpse in a house. . . [7 more lines] After them marched 150 Grenadiers, the officers with crape in their hats; the drums (which were covered in black) and trumpets playing a dead march. . . " |
| Generic Title | New York Mercury (Gaine) |
| Date | 1770.04.16 |
| Publisher | Gaine, Hugh |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1770 |
| Bibliography | B0030029 |