Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1782.06.03

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Index Entry Band of music, in Savannah, played God Save the King [t], in balcony 
Location Savannah 
Citation
NYM(G.782.058
3 Jun 1782:13 (1598) 
Savannah, May 15.  [Report of victory of Admiral Rodney,
over the French, and Count de Grasse]
. . . [9 paragraphs on the battle]
  In consequence of the above recited important intelligence
this town was illuminated in the evening in a very pleasant
manner. A Band of Music was also posted in the balcony of
the British Coffee House, which played "God Save the King,"
and many other favourite pieces amidst the joyful and
repeated acclamations of a great number of inhabitants.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1782.06.03 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1782 
Bibliography B0030668
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