Index Entry | Drummer, in Boston, carried out whipping punishment on soldier |
Location | Boston |
Citation | BEP(F.768.060 19 Dec 1768:11 (1734) (Journal of the Times, continued.) Oct.6. In the morning nine or ten soldiers of Col. Carr's regiment, for sundry misdemeanors, were severely whipt on the common: to behold Britons scourg'd by Negro drummers, was a new and very disagreeable spectacle. . . [diary of events of the recent past in Boston, vis-a-vis the troops quartered there, continues for entire page] |
Generic Title | Boston Evening Post (Fleet) |
Date | 1768.12.19 |
Publisher | Fleet, T. and J. |
City, State | Boston, MA |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0003529 |