| Index Entry | Drum head, in London, children play at recruitment |
| Location | London |
| Citation | BPB.771.035 21 Oct 1771:41 (739) London, August 11. The wit of children often strikes us with a deeper impression than that of grown persons. . . some boys equip'd in mock military accoutrements, such as paper caps, paper belts, wooden swords, &c. were beating up for recruits in Parliament-Street. . . young Kite then delivered his speech at the drum head; after which many boys, candidates for military fame, presented themselves to be inlisted. . . |
| Generic Title | Boston Post Boy |
| Date | 1771.10.21 |
| Publisher | Green & Russell |
| City, State | Boston, MA |
| Year | 1771 |
| Bibliography | B0011976 |