Citation - Gazette of State of South Carolina: 1783.12.18

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Index Entry Bells, in Charleston, St Michael's, peal celebrates evacuation day 
Location Charleston 
Citation
GSSC.783.021
18 Dec 1783:32 (2181)
On Saturday, the 13th inst. a very numerous meeting of the
Republican Whig-Citizens of this capital (members of the
Marine Anti-Britannic Society) were convened, according to
appointment, at the City-Tavern, to celebrate their
anniversary; in honor of the day on which the British troops
had evacuated this metropolis.  A very elegant dinner,
worthy so joyous an occasion, was prepared in the Lond-Room,
ushered in by a peal from the bells of St. Michael's Church,
and by some military music.  After dinner the thirteen
following patriotic toasts . . .


Generic Title Gazette of State of South Carolina 
Date 1783.12.18 
Publisher Timothy, Ann and E Walsh 
City, State Charleston, SC 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0016923
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