Lynn, MA

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Record Data

Place Unit Type

City or Town

Containing Unit

Essex County, MA

Events

Date		Type
02/27/1860	Seven hundred striking shoemakers march from Lynn to Marblehead	Business/Industry
02/22/1860	Thousands of shoemakers go on strike for higher wages in Lynn, Massachusetts	Business/Industry
03/08/1860	Undetered by heavy snow, women shoe worker strikers parade in Lynn, Massachusetts	Business/Industry

People

Birthplace of

Alley, John Bassett

Burial Place of

Alley, John Bassett

Documents

Date	Title
03/04/1860	New York Herald, “Northern White Slaves and Southern Black Ones,” March 4, 1860
03/17/1860	New York Times, "The Massachusetts Strike," March 17, 1860
03/27/1860	Boston (MA) Advertiser, “Failure Of A Strike,” March 27, 1860

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