Citation - Providence Gazette: 1781.03.17

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Index Entry Ball, in Providence, attended by Washington 
Location Providence 
Citation
PGCJ.781.001
17 Mar 1781:31 (898)
On Tuesday afternoon, arrived here, from Newport, his
excellency General Washington, with  his suite, accompanied
by Major-General Howe, and several other gentlemen of the
army. . . After dinner thirteen toasts were drank, under the
discharge of cannon; and the evening concluded with a
splendid ball, which was honored by the presence of his
excellency General Washington, Gen. Howe, &c. &c. . .


Generic Title Providence Gazette 
Date 1781.03.17 
Publisher Carter, John 
City, State Providence, RI 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0042488
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