Index Entry | Ball, in Newcastle, given by Delaval for Lord Mayor's release from Tower |
Location | Newcastle |
Citation | MS-B.771.075 25 Jul 1771:813 (1/21) Extract of a letter from Newcastle upon Tyne, May 9. As soon as the news came here of the Lord Mayor and Mr. Alderman Oliver's enlargement, the bells were set a ringing, all the ships in the river hoisted their colours, and Sir. B. Delaval gave a grand supper to the corporation of Newcastle. After supper an elegant ball was given, the town was finely illuminated, and the populace made a large bonfire on the key-side. . . |
Generic Title | Massachusetts Spy-Boston |
Date | 1771.07.25 |
Publisher | Thomas, I. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1771 |
Bibliography | B0021467 |