Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu): 1773.04.22

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Index Entry Bagpipes, in Greenock, in procession of sailors rioting for River pay 
Location Greenock 
Citation
VGW(HU.773.047
22 Apr 1773:31 (1134)
Captain Lang, from Glasgow, . . . informs us that there had
been a great riot among the sailors in Greenock, on account
of their not being allowed River Pay. . . then assembled in
a body and paraded the streets, with colours flying,
bagpipes playing, &c. and committing several excesses. . .
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Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) 
Date 1773.04.22 
Publisher Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0048607
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