Index Entry | Bells, in New York, rung for alarm when soldiers threaten liberty pole |
Location | New York |
Citation | NYM(G.770.037 2 Apr 1770:24,31 (962) Saturday night the 24th instant, about 11 o'clock, 14 or 15 soldiers were seem about the Liberty Pole in this city, which one of them had ascended. . . [an account of confrontation between British soldiers in New-York and local citizens, includes] The chapel bell was immediately rung, upon the hearing of which, the soldiers retreated precipitately. . . [15 more lines] |
Generic Title | New York Mercury (Gaine) |
Date | 1770.04.02 |
Publisher | Gaine, Hugh |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1770 |
Bibliography | B0030027 |