Citation - Connecticut Courant: 1768.06.20

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Index Entry Drums, in London, beat by soldiers from Tower, to subdue mob 
Location London 
Citation
CC-H.768.016
20 Jun 1768:13,21 (182)
London, April 1, 1768.  Monday evening the mob proceeded
from Fleet Street, through St. Paul's Church-Yard,
Cheapside, and the Poultry. . . [10 lines describing
illumination of houses and destruction of the mansion-house
by the mob] after which two companies of soldiers were sent
from the Tower, who came beating their drums, and playing on
their fifes as loud as possible. . . [25 more lines,
describing Alderman's successful attempts at subduing the
mob.]


Generic Title Connecticut Courant 
Date 1768.06.20 
Publisher Green and Watson 
City, State Hartford, CT 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0012376
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