Index Entry | Drummers, in London, in procession of sailors protesting low wages |
Location | London |
Citation | NHG-P.768.031 29 Jul 1768:23 (616) London, May 13. On Saturday a great body of sailors met in St. Georges'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 | New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth |
Date | 1768.07.29 |
Publisher | Fowle, Daniel & Robert |
City, State | Portsmouth, NH |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0023859 |