| Index Entry | Assemblies, in Petersburg, encouraged by emperor to lighten people's humors |
| Location | Petersburg |
| Citation | PEP.778.032 18 Mar 1778:1172, 1181, 1182 (4/468) An historical description of the city of Petersburgh, which lately received so much damage from an inundation. [2 columns of historical summary] Assemblies, plays, and operas, have been also introduced by the czar, who, though he had no relish himself for such entertainments, was for encouraging them, in order to soften the natural moroseness of his subjects. . . . [5 paragraphs follow] |
| Generic Title | Pennsylvania Evening Post |
| Date | 1778.03.18 |
| Publisher | Towne, Benjamin |
| City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
| Year | 1778 |
| Bibliography | B0034191 |