| Index Entry | Ballad singers, in London, cited as disorderly persons in essay on crime |
| Location | London |
| Citation | AWM.724.007 30 Apr-7 May 1724:32 (229) London, Feb. 2. . . . [8 lines describing concern over public crime:] As likewise all those loose, idle and disorderly persons, that go about with totems, whimsy-boards, borrow and dice, sweetners, ballad singers, and the like, who create a croud to enable their comrades to pick pockets. |
| Generic Title | American Weekly Mercury |
| Date | 1724.05.07 |
| Publisher | Bradford, Andrew |
| City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
| Year | 1724 |
| Bibliography | B0000435 |