Index Entry | Drummers, in London, in procession of sailors protesting low wages |
Location | London |
Citation | NYJ-N.768.126 4 Aug 1768:21 (1335) [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 labour under on account of the smallness of their wages, and praying relief. |
Generic Title | New York Journal-New York |
Date | 1768.08.04 |
Publisher | Holt, John |
City, State | New York, NY |
Year | 1768 |
Bibliography | B0028503 |