The Performing Arts in Colonial American Newspapers, 1690-1783:
Text Index-FIDDLERS

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DATE  LOCATION  CITATION  TEXT INDEX ENTRY 
1770.10.05  London  CITATION Fiddlers, as purchasers at auction, in satire 
1738.01.13  London  CITATION Fiddlers, can gain entry to courts if impudent enough, in critical essay 
1736.09.02  Paris  CITATION Fiddlers, French, did not know Roger o'Coverly [t] or Moll Placket [t] 
1778.10.17  At sea  CITATION Fiddlers, French, disguised as priests in cargo of ship, in satire 
1778.11.05  At sea  CITATION Fiddlers, French, disguised as priests in cargo of ship, in satire 
1778.11.10  At sea  CITATION Fiddlers, French, disguised as priests in cargo of ship, in satire 
1778.11.23  At sea  CITATION Fiddlers, French, disguised as priests in cargo of ship, in satire 
1767.04.03  London  CITATION Fiddlers, French, in London, to be shipped to West Florida, in satire 
1758.02.06  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, from France, in lyric [beg] What bustle and talk 
1768.04.08  New Haven  CITATION Fiddlers, imported by women for their amusement, in critical article 
1747.12.29  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, in allegorical essay on luxury 
1748.01.19  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, in allegorical essay on luxury 
1737.03.24  Antigua  CITATION Fiddlers, in Antigua, Negroes not allowed to play for hire 
1737.03.03  Antigua  CITATION Fiddlers, in Antigua, Negroes paid to perform 
1749.10.24  Ballynaskreen  CITATION Fiddlers, in Ballynaskreen, at wedding 
1779.03.04  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, in Boston, debated in Assembly 
1771.01.31  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, in Boston, discussed by ladies at concert 
1765.04.29  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, in Boston, in catalog of North American craftsmen 
1772.06.08  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, in Boston, paid 12 shillings each to play at Turner's ball 
1745.04.15  Bristol  CITATION Fiddlers, in Bristol, Whitefield cleared Assembly Room 
1762.09.18  Charleston  CITATION Fiddlers, in Charleston, play for Mr Valois' dancing school 
1762.09.25  Charleston  CITATION Fiddlers, in Charleston, play for Mr Valois' dancing school 
1762.10.02  Charleston  CITATION Fiddlers, in Charleston, play for Mr Valois' dancing school 
1736.09.13  Compeigne  CITATION Fiddlers, in Compeigne, French noblemen play for mass for King 
1759.12.06  Annapolis  CITATION Fiddlers, in dream of ideal world, nobility become 
1750.01.03  Dublin  CITATION Fiddlers, in Dublin, play for dancing after wedding 
1773.12.02  Dublin  CITATION Fiddlers, in Dublin, play song [beg] We'll to the colonies boys 
1773.12.13  Dublin  CITATION Fiddlers, in Dublin, play song [beg] We'll to the colonies boys 
1773.12.14  Dublin  CITATION Fiddlers, in Dublin, play song [beg] We'll to the colonies boys 
1773.12.16  Dublin  CITATION Fiddlers, in Dublin, play song [beg] We'll to the colonies boys 
1736.09.30  Compiegne  CITATION Fiddlers, in France, French noblemen proud to be skilled 
1744.01.26  Gravesend  CITATION Fiddlers, in Gravesend, accompany newlywed sailor and wife, play en route 
1737.10.07  Hanover County  CITATION Fiddlers, in Hanover County, all to play different tune after competition 
1736.11.26  Hanover County  CITATION Fiddlers, in Hanover County, compete for Cremona fiddle in competition 
1737.10.07  Hanover County  CITATION Fiddlers, in Hanover County, compete for violin in competition 
1745.02.04  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, accompanied crew of Centurion on pay-off party 
1777.11.24  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, accompany parties of rowdy "good fellows" 
1737.10.17  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, among the skilled who establish criteria of good taste 
1756.06.24  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, benefits raise immense sums 
1768.01.18  Paris  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, French plot to disperse vagabonds in city 
1768.03.18  Paris  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, French plot to disperse vagabonds in city 
1767.02.19  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, French to be discharged from service of nobility 
1767.03.14  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, French to be discharged from service of nobility 
1767.11.09  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, imported from Italy, in satire 
1767.11.13  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, imported from Italy, in satire 
1773.06.14  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, imported from Italy, in satire 
1734.01.15  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, in lyric [beg] Not ev'ry temper rural scenes 
1767.11.26  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, Italian, just inported from Holland, in satire 
1767.02.06  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, keep coaches, in essay against luxuries 
1738.10.12  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, leave Paddington Fair as press gang arrives 
1738.10.23  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, men of fashion lavish money on 
1783.09.24  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, play at Ranelagh, in report on London amusements 
1781.01.01  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1768.01.04  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in London, to be used to subvert people to idleness, in satire 
1769.01.18  Philadelphia  CITATION Fiddlers, in lyric [beg] All things beneath the circle of the sun 
1750.10.22  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in lyric [beg] Early, this morn, I went to bed 
1757.03.25  Philadelphia  CITATION Fiddlers, in lyric [beg] Peace with your fiddling there--it shall be spoke 
1724.10.12  Boston  CITATION Fiddlers, in lyric [beg] There was four and twenty fidlers all in a row 
1774.08.10  Savannah  CITATION Fiddlers, in lyric [beg] Tis strange how some mens tempers suit 
1724.04.09  Naples  CITATION Fiddlers, in Naples, slang for band of musicians hurt in mishap in church 
1768.04.28  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, at Ranelagh Garden for dancing after fireworks 
1782.01.23  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.01.31  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.05  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.07  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.09  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.09  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.11  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.16  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army and Navy in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.07  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army in theatrical presentations 
1782.02.07  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, officers of Army in theatrical presentations 
1746.09.09  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in New York, play on Sundays, in diatribe against card-playing 
1773.08.09  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in passage boats on Styx, in anecdote of current morals 
1773.08.09  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in passage boats on Styx, in anecdote of current morals 
1773.08.10  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in passage boats on Styx, in anecdote of current morals 
1773.08.14  London  CITATION Fiddlers, in passage boats on Styx, in anecdote of current morals 
1773.02.01  Portsmouth  CITATION Fiddlers, in Portsmouth, and whores, kept by seaman to spend pay faster 
1775.01.16  Portsmouth  CITATION Fiddlers, in Portsmouth, and whores, kept by seaman to spend pay faster 
1775.02.15  Portsmouth  CITATION Fiddlers, in Portsmouth, and whores, kept by seaman to spend pay faster 
1775.03.02  Portsmouth  CITATION Fiddlers, in Portsmouth, and whores, kept by seaman to spend pay faster 
1752.02.03  New York  CITATION Fiddlers, in satire of meeting as a concert, metaphor of current events 
1763.06.25  Providence  CITATION Fiddlers, invited to house of extravagance, in social criticism 
1767.10.30  London  CITATION Fiddlers, Italian, in London, imported, in satire 
1767.12.17  London  CITATION Fiddlers, Italian, in London, imported, in satire 
1737.01.14  London  CITATION Fiddlers, Italian, in London, imports should be limited, in critical essay 
1737.08.02  London  CITATION Fiddlers, Italian, in London, imports should be limited, in critical essay 
1737.09.23  London  CITATION Fiddlers, Italian, in London, imports should be limited, in critical essay 
1755.12.19  London  CITATION Fiddlers, Italian, in London, too numerous, in critical essay 
1751.03.28  Paris  CITATION Fiddlers, Italian, in Paris, lodging companion to country squire 
1769.02.13  London  CITATION Fiddlers, not playing fast enough, in metaphor of ball as topical satire 
1769.03.02  London  CITATION Fiddlers, not playing fast enough, in metaphor of ball as topical satire 
1769.03.06  London  CITATION Fiddlers, not playing fast enough, in metaphor of ball as topical satire 
1769.05.10  London  CITATION Fiddlers, not playing fast enough, in metaphor of ball as topical satire 
1769.05.15  London  CITATION Fiddlers, not playing fast enough, in metaphor of ball as topical satire 
1772.10.01  New London  CITATION Fiddlers, popular, evidence of low moral level of present times 
1772.10.06  London  CITATION Fiddlers, popular, evidence of low moral level of present times 
1772.10.09  New London  CITATION Fiddlers, popular, evidence of low moral level of present times 
1780.12.05  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1780.12.15  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1780.12.16  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1780.12.21  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1780.12.23  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1780.12.26  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1780.12.26  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1781.01.01  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1781.01.09  London  CITATION Fiddlers, state, in London, play tunes to placate King, in satire 
1770.03.15  New-Kent  CITATION Fiddlers, useless but acquire fortunes, in essay promoting true knowledge 
1732.07.08  Charleston  CITATION Fiddlers, wives, free for everybody, in maxim cited in dispute 
1779.08.05  Skeensborough  CITATION Fiddler's-Elbow, near Skeensborough, location of Indian attack 
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