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{{Chronology Entry | {{Chronology Entry | ||
|Year=1779 | |Year=1779 | ||
|Year Number=1 | |||
|Headline=Cricket Played On Grounds near NYC's Brooklyn Ferry. | |||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Tags=Pre-Knicks NYC, US cricket clubs, | |||
|Country=United States | |||
|Coordinates=40.7127837, -74.00594130000002 | |||
|State=NY | |||
|City=New York | |||
|Game=Cricket | |Game=Cricket | ||
| | |Immediacy of Report=Contemporary | ||
|Text=<p>August 9, 1779, match between Brooklyn and Greenwich Clubs | |Text=<p>August 9, 1779, match between Brooklyn and Greenwich Clubs: "A Set of Gentlemen" propose playing a cricket match this day, and every Monday during the summer season, "on the Cricket Ground near Brooklyn Ferry." The company "of any Gentleman to join the set in the exercise" is invited. A large Booth is erected for the accommodation of spectators:" <em>New York Mercury</em>, 8/9/1779</p> | ||
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<p>I. N. Phelps Stokes, <span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Iconography of Manhattan Island, 1498-1909 : compiled from original sources </span>(New York, Robert H. Dodd), 1922), Volume IV, page 1092.</p> | |||
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|Submitted by=John Thorn | |||
|Reviewed=Yes | |Reviewed=Yes | ||
|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Text | August 9, 1779, match between Brooklyn and Greenwich Clubs: "A Set of Gentlemen" propose playing a cricket match this day, and every Monday during the summer season, "on the Cricket Ground near Brooklyn Ferry." The company "of any Gentleman to join the set in the exercise" is invited. A large Booth is erected for the accommodation of spectators:" New York Mercury, 8/9/1779
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Submitted by | John Thorn | |
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