Index Entry | Drums, in Boston, beat by soldiers for fire alarm, confuses citizens |
Location | Boston |
Citation | CC-H.775.053 29 May 1775:32 (544) New Port, May 22. The following is take from a manuscript account of the fire which happened in Boston last Wednesday night. . . [24 lines] Instead of ringing the bells, as usual, the soldiers beat to arms, by which means the people were in great confusion, not being used to such signals in time of fire. |
Generic Title | Connecticut Courant |
Date | 1775.05.29 |
Publisher | Watson, Ebenezer |
City, State | Hartford, CT |
Year | 1775 |
Bibliography | B0012735 |