Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pu): 1777.01.10

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Index Entry German flute, made by Potter, stolen from tavern in Fredericksburg 
Location Fredericksburg 
Citation
VGW(PU.777.003
10 Jan 1777:42 (102)
Ten Pounds Reward.  Was stolen out of Mr. William Smith's
tavern in Fredericksburg, on the evening of the 22nd of
December 1776, between the hours of 7 and 9 o'clock, a large
portmanteau, containing a variety of wearing apparel and
other articles, the most particular of which are the
following. . . [20 lines listing gentleman's clothing] . .
.1 pair of shoes, 1 pair of slippers, 2 German flutes, one
of them marked with the maker's name on it, Potter. . . [15
more lines listing more watch and chain, buttons, surgeon's
instruments and "many other articles not recollected" plus
terms for return.] [unsigned]


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Pu) 
Date 1777.01.10 
Publisher Purdie, Alexander 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1777 
Bibliography B0049184
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