Index Entry | Bells, in New Haven, rung for alliance with France |
Location | New Haven |
Citation | CJ-NH.778.018 29 Apr 1778:43 (550) On Friday evening the important intelligence, brought by Mr. Deane from France of that power's having acknowledged the United States, free and independent, &c. came to town; and on Saturday a number of respectable inhabitants dined at Fairchild's. The ringing of bells and firing of cannon testified the joy of the people on the occasion. . . [20 lines of toasts] |
Generic Title | Connecticut Journal |
Date | 1778.04.29 |
Publisher | Green, Thomas and Samuel |
City, State | New Haven, CT |
Year | 1778 |
Bibliography | B0015144 |