Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1775.05.22

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Index Entry Drums, in New York, not to be beat at night unnecessarily 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.775.042
22 May 1775:24 (1232)
Directions for a military watch, in the city of New-York. .
. [4 directions] 5th. That no unnecessary and wanton alarm
be given to our fellow citizens, either by firing of guns,
beating of drums, or otherwise, in the night, but that all
their operations be conducted with that manly prudence and
discretion, becoming citizens zealous to support their
freedom, without tumult and disorder. . . [One more
direction, the signatures of the authors, the format for a
simple report, signed] By order of the Committee, Isaac Low,
Chairman.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1775.05.22 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0030300
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