Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Ri): 1774.12.15

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Index Entry Bells, in Charleston, rung for arrival of delegates from Congress 
Location Charleston 
Citation
VGW(RI.774.092
15 Dec 1774:23 (449)
New York, November 21.  Extract of a letter from Quebec,
dated October 30.
Captain Hunt, from Charleston, South Carolina, informs us, .
. . that Captain Moore arrived there from Philadelphia the
4th of November, with the delegates from the Congress, who
were received by their citizens with the ringing of bells,
&c. and that on the 5th of November the inhabitants of
Charlestown gave up most of the tea they had in their houses
to be burnt in one general bonfire.


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Ri) 
Date 1774.12.15 
Publisher Pinkney, John, for the Benefit of Christina Rind's Children 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1774 
Bibliography B0049554
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