Index Entry | Drums, in Martinico, beat heard from ships passing close to shore |
Location | Martinico |
Citation | PG-P.762.008 11 Mar 1762:23 (1733) Charleston. . . Feb. 13. On Sunday last arrived here Capt. James Gilcrist from Barbados, who informs us, that 21 days before, he passed through part of Admiral Rodney's squadron, lying in a bay about five leagues to windward of Fort Royal harbour, in Martinico, where there is a settlement of about 36 houses, and so near the shire that he could see the people at their doors, and hear our drums beat: . . . |
Generic Title | Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia |
Date | 1762.03.11 |
Publisher | Franklin, B., and D. Hall |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1762 |
Bibliography | B0036469 |