Citation - Boston Evening Post (Powars): 1783.05.10

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Index Entry Ball, in Worcester, given by gentlemen of town, for peace 
Location Worcester 
Citation
BEP(P.783.029
24 May 1783:32 (2/84)
Worcester, May 16 . . . In our last we mentioned Thursday
the 7th inst, was celebrated by a number of gentleman in
this town on the return of peace with all its attendant
blessings.  After dining. . . [28 lines: toasts and cannon.] 
At sun down the bells ceased to ring, and thirteen cannon
were again discharged.  In the evening there was a ball
where the ladies made a brilliant appearance, and heartily
joined their expressions of joy on this occasion.


Generic Title Boston Evening Post (Powars) 
Date 1783.05.10 
Publisher Powars, Edward E. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0003942
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