Tuesday, December 1, 2015

This Day in History - December 1, 1747 - Governor William Shirley Reports to the Lords of Trade about the Knowles Riots



This Day in History - December 1, 1747
Governor William Shirley Reports to the Lords of
 Trade about the Knowles Riots


The Knowles Riots inflamed Boston during mid-November 1747, triggered because of British Commodore Charles Knowles impressments of men for naval duty along Boston's pier.

American History A Day at A Time - December