What the records say
- When
- 1747
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 42.36° N, 71.06° W
- Description
- 1747 riot in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the town its description names, Boston.
2 sources record it
- Wikidata: riots, protests, strikes and revoltsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “The Knowles Riot breaks out in Boston, Massachusetts, protesting impressment into the British Royal Navy”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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