Citation - Pennsylvania Ledger: 1775.07.29

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Index Entry Bells, in Boston, not allowed to toll, in epidemic 
Location Boston 
Citation
PL.775.059
29 Jul 1775:33 (27)
A gentleman who got out of Boston, Monday, July 10, says,
that the inhabitants were numbered and amounted to 6573. 
The soldiers numbered, women and children, to 13, 600. --
300 Tories are chosen to patrole the streets, 49 of a night.
-- Very sickly, from 10 to 30 die in a day, and no bells
allowed to toll. . . 


Generic Title Pennsylvania Ledger 
Date 1775.07.29 
Publisher Humphreys, James, Jun. 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0039814
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