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PEP.779.002
6 Mar 1779:551,552,561 (5/579)
Trenton, March 3. The anniversary of our alliance with
France was celebrated on the eighteenth ultimo at Pluckemin,
at a very elegant entertainment and display of fire-works
given by General Knox, and the officers of the corps of
artillery.
. . . [1 paragraph identifying attendees]
The entertainment and ball were held at the academy of the
park.
. . . [Several paragraphs describing festivities and
illuminated paintings]
When the fireworks were finished the company returned to the
academy, and concluded the celebration by a very splendid
ball.
. . . [9 more lines of comment on celebration]
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