| Index Entry | Drummers, in London, in procession of sailors protesting low wages |
| Location | London |
| Citation | BC.768.066 18-25 Jul 1768:2921 (1/32) London. . . May 9. . . On Saturday a great body of sailors met in St. Georges's Fields in the east, and went to St. James's, with colours flying, drums beating, and fifes playing, and presented a petition to his Majesty, setting forth the hardships they at present labour under on account of the smallness of their wages, &c. and praying relief. They divided themselves into two parties, one went over London bridge, the other marched through the city. |
| Generic Title | Boston Chronicle |
| Date | 1768.07.25 |
| Publisher | Mein and Fleeming |
| City, State | Boston, MA |
| Year | 1768 |
| Bibliography | B0001613 |