Citation - Royal Gazette-Charleston: 1782.05.16

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Index Entry Band of music, in Kingston, played God Save the King [t], in balcony 
Location Jamaica 
Citation
RG-C.782.059
16 May 1782:12 (2/126 Extraordinary)
Kingston, (Jamaica) April 27.  [Report of the Rodney's
victory over the De Grasse at Jamaica] In consequence of the
above recited important intelligence this town was
illuminated in a very splendid manner. A band of musick was
also posted in the balcony of the British Coffee-House,
which played "God Save the King, " and many other favourite
pieces, amidst the joyful and repeated acclamations of a
great number of inhabitants and others.


Generic Title Royal Gazette-Charleston 
Date 1782.05.16 
Publisher Wells, R 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1782 
Bibliography B0043934
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