Index Entry | Bells, in Philadelphia, rung for election of Wharton as President |
Location | Philadelphia |
Citation | PEP.777.035 6 Mar 1777:1241, 1242 (3/323) Yesterday at noon "His Excellency Thomas Wharton, jun Esq; President of the Supreme Executive Council of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Captain General and Commander in Chief in and over the same, " was proclaimed at the Courthouse, . . . [Several paragraphs describe the celebrations] The bells of the city were rang, and the whole was conducted with the utmost decency, and no accident happened of any kind. |
Generic Title | Pennsylvania Evening Post |
Date | 1777.03.06 |
Publisher | Towne, Benjamin |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1777 |
Bibliography | B0034044 |