Index Entry | Bells, in Boston, rung for capture of Louisburg |
Location | Boston |
Citation | PG-P.745.017 18 Jul 1745:13 (866) Boston, July 8. . . As Capt. Bennet arrived in the night . . . [with the news of the capture of Louisburg at Cape Breton, he told] the Hon. Col. Wendell's Company of Militia, then on duty as a military watch, who, (not able longer to conceal their joy) about 4 o'clock alarmed the town, by firing their guns, and beating their drums, and before five all the bells in the town began to ring, and continued ringing most part of the day. . . |
Generic Title | Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia |
Date | 1745.07.18 |
Publisher | Franklin, B. |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1745 |
Bibliography | B0035598 |