In Boston Circa 1800

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Date of Game Circa 1800
Game Prisoners base, base ball
Location Boston, MA, United States
Has Source On Hand No
NY Rules No - Predecessor
Description A letter to the Boston Evening Transcript, Dec. 21, 1859 speaks of growing up as a boy in Boston 60 years ago. He recalls playing "foot ball" "base ball" "rickets" and "prison bars."
Sources Boston Evening Transcript, Dec. 21, 1859
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Submitted by Bruce Allardice



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