Citation - Connecticut Journal: 1774.03.11

CJ-NH.774.012
11 Mar 1774:31 (334)
London, Nov. 23.  They write from Petersburgh, that the
ordinance for levying the hundredth man has been issued, and
that for this time the Chamers, or singers, belonging to the
church who composed a very numerous body, is to be included
in the levy, as well as the other inhabitants of that vast
empire.  [3 more lines speculating on the large number of
men that would be raised, 7 lines]