Index Entry | Bells, in New London, tolled for death of Governor William Pitkin |
Location | New London |
Citation | CG-NL.769.067 6 Oct 1769:23 (308) New-London, October 6. Last Wednesday afternoon was received in town the melancholly advice of the death of the Hon. William Pitkin, Esq; Governor of this Colony, who died at his seat in Hartford last Lord's-day evening, after a short illness.-- Upon this occasion yesterday in the evening the bells were tolled and minute guns discharged from the battery in this town. |
Generic Title | Connecticut Gazette-New London |
Date | 1769.10.06 |
Publisher | Green, Timothy |
City, State | New London, CT |
Year | 1769 |
Bibliography | B0013868 |