Index Entry | Bells, in Charleston, rung for anniversary of defeat of Parker |
Location | Charleston |
Citation | VGW(HU.777.039 15 Aug 1777:31 (1357) Charlestown, (S. C.) June 30. Last Saturday the 28th of June, being the anniversary of the defeat of the British squadron, under Commodore Sir Peter Parker, off Fort Moultrie, on Sullivan's Island, the key of this capital, was celebrated in such a manner as became the sons of freedom. The morning was ushered in with the ringing of bells. . . [18 lines] French horns sounded during the time of dinner; . . . [27 lines] |
Generic Title | Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) |
Date | 1777.08.15 |
Publisher | Dixon & Hunter |
City, State | Williamsburg, VA |
Year | 1777 |
Bibliography | B0048832 |