Citation - Boston News Letter: 1739.03.30

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Index Entry Drums, in Bristol, beat in uprising of colliers 
Location Bristol 
Citation
BNL.739.008
22-30 Mar 1739:11-21 (1827)
Bristol, Nov. 4 1738. . . [Colliers of Kingswood, rise up;
para.2:]
The report of this reaching the magistrates ears both of the
city and county without for the Gloucester division, the
drums of Brigadier Harrison's regiment beat to arms, and a
company appear'd presently before the Council House, who . .
. [ 2 lines] march'd by beat of drum without Lawford's Gate,
. . .  [3 lines]
By one o'clock almost all the regiment by companies follow'd
by beat of drum, every soldier's piece being loaded . . . 


Generic Title Boston News Letter 
Date 1739.03.30 
Publisher Draper, John 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1739 
Bibliography B0008644
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