Citation - American Weekly Mercury: 1733.07.05

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Index Entry Bells, in London, rung for changing tobacco duty to excise 
Location London 
Citation
AWM.733.020
28 Jun-5 Jul 1733:12 (705)
London. . . Apr 12.  Yesterday in the afternoon, upon news
being brought from Westminster of the bill for changing the
present method of collecting the duty on tobacco into an
excise, being in all probability, like to be put off until
the 12th of June, the bells were set a-ringing; and the same
being confirmed in the evening, there were bonfires. . .


Generic Title American Weekly Mercury 
Date 1733.07.05 
Publisher Bradford, Andrew 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1733 
Bibliography B0000911
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