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PEP.777.094
2 Aug 1777:4061 (3/386)
Charlestown, June 30. Last Saturday the 28th of June, being
the anniversary of the defeat of the British squadron, under
Commodore Sir Peter Parker, off Fort Moultrie, on Sullivan's
Island, the key of this capital, was celebrated in such a
manner as became the sons of freedom. The morning was
ushered in with the ringing of bells.
. . . [20 lines follow on the celebrations]
French-Horns sounded during the time of the dinner;
. . . [31 lines follow on celebrations, illuminations and
fireworks]
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