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SCG-C.758.010
20-27 Oct 1758:22 (1254)
Philadelphia, Sept. 7. . . [Description of fireworks set off
in celebration of the victory at Cape-Breton]
7. A number of rockets played at feu de joye.
8. The horizontal wheel in Whitmore's gate, the
perpendicular wheel on the citadel.
9. Musick.
10. A swarm of rockets from the tower Wolfe. . .
13. A flaming Indian, armed, coming out of Whitmore's gate,
with a motto from his mouth, Britons Strike Home; the bells
chimed, and the band of musick play'd Britons Strike Home.
. . . [Other fireworks described]
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