Citation - Connecticut Gazette-New London: 1768.08.05

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Index Entry Fifes, in London, played by sailors, protesting low wages 
Location London 
Citation
CG-NL.768.044
5 Aug 1768:31 (247)
Boston, August 1.  In London 14000 sailors combined not to
work on board any vessel, or suffer any others to work,
unless their wages was raised from 25 to 30s, per month, and
having in a body with fifes playing, &c. presented a
petition, they obtained their demand.


Generic Title Connecticut Gazette-New London 
Date 1768.08.05 
Publisher Green, Timothy 
City, State New London, CT 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0013807
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