Citation - Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia: 1777.05.27

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Index Entry Expedition to Danbury [t], satire on Tryon's raid in form of play 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PP-P.777.015
27 May 1777:32, 33 (6/289)
From the Pennsylvania Gazette, of May 14th.  The Expedition
to Danbury. under the command of General Tryon, to destroy
the stores of beef, pork and rum.
. . . [1 1/2 columns containing text of a satirical play in
verse depicting the Danbury raid, signed]
[Characters include: Gallant Sir William Howe, General
Tryon, Soldiers, Irish Soldiers, Scotch Soldiers, English
Soldiers, Welch Soldiers, Officers, Surgeon]
Comus, Philadelphia, May 12.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia 
Date 1777.05.27 
Publisher Dunlap, John 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1777 
Bibliography B0040283
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