New Jersey Land Riot of 1747 Song Manuscript

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circa 1747

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10 Stanzas
1.Come all you Bold farmers come Lissen a while I will sing you a song will cause you to smile Come all that will fight for your houses and land Come join in this mob and we will you Befriend.
2.It was in July about the tenth day Away to Perth Amboy we all take our way We all take our way if our Courage dont fail Resolving to take John Bainbridge out of jail.

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New Jersey Land Riots, 1745-1755, Song in manuscript - New Jersey, John Bainbridge - New Jersey, Perth Amboy, (N.J.) - History, Protest songs - New Jersey

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