Citation - Royal Gazette-Charleston: 1781.03.28

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Index Entry Ball, in Charleston, given by Cruden for Cornwallis victory at Guilford 
Location Charleston 
Citation
RG-C.781.006
24-28 Mar 1781:32 (1/8)
The intelligence of this important victory [Cornwallis's, at
Guilford Court House] was announced to the publick by the
ringing of bells on Sunday evening. . . [9 lines]
   On the same night a ball was given at the State house, by
Mr. Cruden, to a numerous and brilliant assembly of ladies
and gentleman.  At 4 o'clock on Tuesday morning the company
broke up, rejoiced at the happy occasion of their meeting,
and delighted with the politeness and attention of the
gentleman, whose loyalty had called so many happy persons
together.


Generic Title Royal Gazette-Charleston 
Date 1781.03.28 
Publisher Wells, R 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1781 
Bibliography B0043814
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