Index Entry | Drummers, in Havana, in procession for surrender by British to Spanish |
Location | Havana |
Citation | PGCJ.763.044 30 Jul 1763:23, 31 (41) Boston, August 1. . . That on Wednesday the 6th of July, at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, the Spanish guards took possession of the Moro Castle and other fortresses together with the city and town of Havana when the English flag was struck and the Spanish hoisted in many places. The British troops marched out with music playing and drums beating, making a grand procession, down to the water-side . . . |
Generic Title | Providence Gazette |
Date | 1763.07.30 |
Publisher | Goddard, William |
City, State | Providence, RI |
Year | 1763 |
Bibliography | B0041628 |