| Index Entry | Drummer, in Leghorn, accompanied officer as messenger, killed by enemy |
| Location | Leghorn |
| Citation | NYWJ.748.022 24 Oct 1748:22 (775) London. August 23. We learn by private letters from Leghorn . . . [11 lines] The English commander soon after sent an officer on shore with a drum to carry his reason for his behaviour; but in their way to the town the drum was killed by a cannon shot, and the officer being in great danger, thought proper to return without executing his commision. |
| Generic Title | New York Weekly Journal |
| Date | 1748.10.24 |
| Publisher | Zenger, Catherine |
| City, State | New York, NY |
| Year | 1748 |
| Bibliography | B0031715 |