Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1768.10.24

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Index Entry Drummer, in Boston, carried out whipping punishment on soldier 
Location Boston 
Citation
NYM(G.768.142
24 Oct 1768:23 (866)
[Boston, Oct. 6.] In the morning nine or ten soldiers of
Col. Carr's regiment, for sundry misdemeanors, were severely
whipt on the Common; ---to behold Britons scourg'd by Negro
drummers, was a new and very disagreeable spectacle. . . 
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Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1768.10.24 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0029950
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