Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1769.01.09

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Index Entry Drummers, in Boston, ordered to stay a minute between strokes, in whipping 
Location Boston 
Citation
PC.769.010
2-9 Jan 1769:4333 (104)
Boston. . . Dec. 15 . . . [article on severity of whipping
punishments being against God's law.]  Amongst other unusual
aggravations of the punishment [which happened in
Winchester, England], the drummers were ordered to strip, to
stay a minute between every stroke, and instead of 25, to
give only ten lashes. . . 


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1769.01.09 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1769 
Bibliography B0033453
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