Index Entry | Dancer, Cleveland, Beisheba, with seaman, she dies after being struck |
Location | New York |
Citation | CC-H.765.014 1 Jul 1765:22 (32) New-York, June 27. Saturday night last one Beisheba Cleveland, being out a dancing, in company with a seaman named James Caldwell, and some words arising between them, he struck her; upon which she endeavoured to make her escape over several fences from him, in attempting which, she hurt herself; this, with the heat of dancing, and the blow she received, obliged her to take to her bed. . . [4 lines describing her death, attributing her death to Caldwell] |
Generic Title | Connecticut Courant |
Date | 1765.07.01 |
Publisher | Green, Thomas |
City, State | Hartford, CT |
Year | 1765 |
Bibliography | B0012233 |