Index Entry | Dead march [t], played by fifes and drums in protest procession |
Location | Annapolis |
Citation | MS-B.773.033 10 Jun 1773:42 (3/123) Annapolis, May 20. . . it was proposed, and universally approved of, to go in solemn procession to the gallows, and to bury under it the much detested proclamation. A description of the funeral obsequies may not be disagreeable to the public. . . [description of procession, including the proclamation] deposited in the coffin, near which moved slowly on two drummers, with muffled drums and two fifers playing a dead march: . . . |
Generic Title | Massachusetts Spy-Boston |
Date | 1773.06.10 |
Publisher | Thomas, I. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1773 |
Bibliography | B0021570 |