Index Entry | Drums, in Bencoolen, beat to arms for fire in magazine |
Location | Bencoolen |
Citation | CJ-NH.783.040 24 Sep 1783:12, 13 (830) London. May 29. Extract of a letter from an officer in the East-India Company's service, dated Bencoolen, April 13, 1782. . . [27 lines describing fire in military magazine and laboratory ignited by lightning] . . .immediately after the drums beat to arms--I went to the fort--but what a scene was there! . . . [33 more lines describing destruction] |
Generic Title | Connecticut Journal |
Date | 1783.09.24 |
Publisher | Green, Thomas and Samuel |
City, State | New Haven, CT |
Year | 1783 |
Bibliography | B0015422 |