Citation - Wochentliche Philadelphische Staats: 1768.01.26

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Index Entry Drums, in Jamaica, beat to arms on invasion of Spanish from Hispaniola 
Location Jamaica 
Citation
WPSB.768.013
26 Jan 1768:23,31 (314)
Williamsburg, (in Virginien) den 10 Decemb.  Auszug eines
Breifs von Jamaica, vom 24 Oct. . . [13 lines; description
of an attack by the Spanish inhabitants of Hispaniola on the
8000 French, including slaves, who had taken over part of
the island]. Weil aber ein Laerm auf der Insel entstund, so
forderten die Franzosen ihre Leute durch den Trommelschlag
zum gewehr auf. . . [9 lines; killing of many French and the
determination of the Spanish to kill every French person on
the island] 


Generic Title Wochentliche Philadelphische Staats 
Date 1768.01.26 
Publisher Miller,Henrich 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0050114
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