Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu): 1770.09.06

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Index Entry Band of music, in New York, played for raising King's statue 
Location New York 
Citation
VGW(HU.770.048
6 Sep 1770:12 (1007)
Thursday last, being the birthday of his Royal highness
Prince Frederick, and elegant equestrian statue of his
present Majesty was erected in the bowling green, in this
city, near Fort George. . . [6 lines, city officials went to
wait] on his honour the Lieutenant Governour, at his
request, where their Majesties and other loyal healths were
drank, under a discharge of 32 pieces of cannon from the
battery, accompanied with a band of musick . . . [4 lines,
description of statue]


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) 
Date 1770.09.06 
Publisher Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1770 
Bibliography B0048475
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