| Index Entry | Bells, in Boston, not rung for fire, drums beat and confuse inhabitants |
| Location | Boston |
| Citation | NYM(G.775.044 29 May 1775:21 (1233) Cambridge, May 12. [An account of a fire in Boston which began in the soldiers' barracks, but spread rapidly and destroyed merchants' stores, which are listed. Then] Instead of ringing the bells as usual, the soldiers beat to arms, by which the people were in great confusion, not being used to such signals in time of fire. . . [2 more lines] |
| Generic Title | New York Mercury (Gaine) |
| Date | 1775.05.29 |
| Publisher | Gaine, Hugh |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1775 |
| Bibliography | B0030301 |