Citation - South Carolina Gazette (Timothy): 1764.03.17

Return to Database Home Page
Index Entry Drums, in Philadelphia, beat to alarm inhabitants of approach of armed men 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
SCG-C.764.011
10-17 Mar 1764:21,22 (1547)
New-York, February 20.  [Report of armed men from the
Frontiers, approaching Philadelphia, apparently to attack
the barracks where the Indians were lodged]
But on Wednesday morning there was a fresh alarm, occasioned
by a false report, that four hundred of the same people were
on their march to attack the town. Immediately, on beat of
drum, a much greater number of the inhabitants, with the
utmost alacrity, put themselves under arms; . . . 


Generic Title South Carolina Gazette (Timothy) 
Date 1764.03.17 
Publisher Timothy, Peter 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1764 
Bibliography B0047097
Return to Database Home Page
© 2010 Colonial Music Institute