Chowan County NcArchives News.....1810 Edenton 4th of July Celebration July 6, 1810 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/nc/ncfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Carolyn Shank Carolynshank@msn.com March 22, 2008, 1:36 am Edenton Gazette July 6, 1810 1810 EDENTON FOURTH OF JULY CELEBRATION This day, ever memorable in the annals of our Country, was ushered in by the firing of one gun. In the forenoon the Volunteer and Artillery Companies paraded. The former, together with the inhabitants of this place, at the ringing of the Bell, sat down to a sumptuous dinners, at their own board. The Artillery Company, commanded by CAPT. ELLIOTT, dined at Strawberry-Hill. After the cloth was removed a number of toasts were drunk, attended with a discharge of Artillery. No accident occurred to disturb the harmony and Tranquility of the day. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/nc/chowan/newspapers/1810eden538nnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/ncfiles/ File size: 1.2 Kb