Citation - Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia: 1776.07.01

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Index Entry Drums, in Boston, beat to alert inhabitants to expedition against enemy 
Location Boston 
Citation
PP-P.776.037
1 Jul 1776:11 (5/245 Postscript)
Watertown, June 17.  Last Thursday the inhabitants of the
town of Boston were made acquainted, by beat of drum, that
an expedition was to be undertaken against our enemies ships
in Nantasket Road, and for erecting proper fortifications in
the lower harbour.
. . . [4 paragraphs]


Generic Title Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia 
Date 1776.07.01 
Publisher Dunlap, John 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1776 
Bibliography B0040238
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