Index Entry | Ball, in Antigua, site of Negro plot against white population |
Location | Antigua |
Citation | SCG-C.736.074 27 Nov-4 Dec 1736:22 (149) Antigua, October 24. Sir, You can't expect a long letter from one who hath had but two nights sleep since the 17th instant, occasioned by the providencial discovery of a plott among the Negroes here for a general massacre. . . [12 lines] On a ball night one of the principal conspirators who would have undertaken the building of the seats at any rate, he being a carpenter, was to have convey'd some gun powder under them. . . |
Generic Title | South Carolina Gazette (Timothy) |
Date | 1736.12.04 |
Publisher | Timothy, Lewis |
City, State | Charleston, SC |
Year | 1736 |
Bibliography | B0045754 |