| Index Entry | Fifers, played Thro' the Wood Laddie [t] as convicts boarded ship |
| Location | London |
| Citation | NHG-P.766.049 25 Jul 1766:43 (512) London, April 22. Last week as the convicts were passing along to the water side, in order to be shipped for America, with fifes playing before them, Thro' the Wood Laddie, &c. a gentleman looking observed to another that they were very joyous, which, a droll fellow, a convict, replied, Joyous! aye so we are, master; and if you will but go along with us, you will be quite transported. |
| Generic Title | New Hampshire Gazette-Portsmouth |
| Date | 1766.07.25 |
| Publisher | Fowle, Daniel & Robert |
| City, State | Portsmouth, NH |
| Year | 1766 |
| Bibliography | B0023754 |