Index Entry | Drummer, in Dublin, informed on soldiers in report of rape/murder |
Location | Dublin |
Citation | AWM.739.018 31 May-7 Jun 1739:22 (1014) Dublin, Apr 2. Last Saturday some soldiers meeting with one Walkers wife in Barrack street, who had been endeavouring to raise a little money to subsist her husband who is in confinement . . . [9 lines, enticed her to spend it drinking, then abused her till she died.] A drummer informed against four of the principal actors, upon whose information they were taken up and committed to Newgate. |
Generic Title | American Weekly Mercury |
Date | 1739.06.07 |
Publisher | Bradford, Andrew |
City, State | Philadelphia, PA |
Year | 1739 |
Bibliography | B0001219 |