Index Entry | Britons Strike Home [t], played by French horns on shipboard |
Location | at sea |
Citation | NYWJ.744.005 15 Oct 1744:32 (570) London, June 19; [copy of a letter from Capt. Henry Strangeways, of the Salamander privateer, wrote at sea, on the 12th instant; concerning the dispatch privateer of Bristol. Describes the chase of a vessel which they hailed in French and were answered in the same:] . . . we immediately gave her three English huzza's our drums beating, and French horns playing, Britons strike home! . . . [8 lines] |
Generic Title | New York Weekly Journal |
Date | 1744.10.15 |
Publisher | Zenger, John Peter |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1744 |
Bibliography | B0031637 |