Index Entry | Bells, in Philadelphia, rung for birthday of Lewis the 16th |
Location | Philadelphia |
Citation | PGCJ.779.028 11 Sep 1779:21 (819) Philadelphia . . . August 24. . . Yesterday being the anniversary of the birth of his most Christian majesty, Lewis the 16th, the vessels in the harbour were decorated with union flags--thirteen rounds were fired from many of them, as also from the state artillery, at the coffee-house. The bells were rang; and in the evening the city was entertained by a most brilliant display of fire-works . . . |
Generic Title | Providence Gazette |
Date | 1779.09.11 |
Publisher | Carter, John |
City, State | Providence, RI |
Year | 1779 |
Bibliography | B0042409 |