Index Entry | Dead march [t], beat by drums in Barbadoes for execution |
Location | Barbadoes |
Citation | PP-P.783.049 1 May 1783:22 (12/1035) London, Feb. 6. Extract of a letter form Barbadoes, Dec 31. Three days since, Mr. Hutcheson, a wealthy planter of this island, was executed for the murder of his particular acquaintance, Dr. Watkins. . . . Mr. Hutcheson was attended to the place of execution by a Captain's Guard, in addition to the civil power, the drums playing a dead march. . . |
Generic Title | Pennsylvania Packet-Philadelphia |
Date | 1783.05.01 |
Publisher | Claypoole, David C. |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1783 |
Bibliography | B0040997 |