Index Entry | Drums, in London, beat by sailors protesting low wages |
Location | London |
Citation | CG-NL.768.039 29 Jul 1768:23 (246) London, May 13. On Saturday a great body of sailors met in St. George's fields, 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 labor under on account of the smallness of their wages, and praying relief. |
Generic Title | Connecticut Gazette-New London |
Date | 1768.07.29 |
Publisher | Green, Timothy |
City, State | New London, CT |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0013806 |