Index Entry | Band of music, on French ship, unusual occurance |
Location | At sea |
Citation | NYM(G.782.061 15 Jul 1782:13 (1604) [Reports extracted from the Royal Gazette of Jamaica. . . extracts of several letters, written in response to the loss by Admiral de Grasse to Admiral Rodney. A letter refers to the French defeat derisively] " . . . The Band of Music is probably gone to the D--l, it is the first instance ever known of having such people on board. I think the concert must have been rather an unharmonious one." |
Generic Title | New York Mercury (Gaine) |
Date | 1782.07.15 |
Publisher | Gaine, Hugh |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1782 |
Bibliography | B0030674 |