1816.8: Difference between revisions

From Protoball
Jump to navigation Jump to search
(Chronology Import)
 
No edit summary
 
(4 intermediate revisions by 2 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Chronology Entry
{{Chronology Entry
|Year=1816
|Year Number=8
|Headline=Troy NY Bans Ballplaying
|Headline=Troy NY Bans Ballplaying
|Year=1816
|Salience=3
|Is in main chronology=yes
|Tags=Bans,
|Text=<p>"[N]o person or persons shall play ball, beat knock or drive any ball or hoop, in, through, or along any street or alley in the first, second, third, or fourth wards of said city; and every person who shall violate either of the prohibitions . . . shall, for each and every such offense, forfeit and pay the penalty of ten dollars."</p>
|Country=United States
<p><i>Laws and Ordinances of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commonality, of the City of Troy. Passed the Ninth Day of December, 1816</i> (Parker and Bliss, Troy, 1816), page 42. Citation from Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, <u>Baseball Before We Knew It</u>, page 320.</p>
|Coordinates=40.7127753, -74.0059728
|State=NY
|City=Troy
|Text=<p>"[N]o person or persons shall play ball, beat, knock or drive any ball or hoop, in, through, or along any street or alley in the first, second, third, or fourth wards of said city; and every person who shall violate either of the prohibitions . . . shall, for each and every such offense, forfeit and pay the penalty of ten dollars."</p>
<p><em>&nbsp;</em></p>
|Sources=<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><em>Laws and Ordinances of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commonality, of the City of Troy. Passed the Ninth Day of December, 1816</em>&nbsp;</span>(Parker and Bliss, Troy, 1816), page 42. Citation from Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block,&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration: underline;">Baseball before We Knew It</span>, page 244 and ref #71.</p>
|Reviewed=Yes
|Has Supplemental Text=No
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 10:59, 28 January 2020

Chronologies
Scroll.png

Prominent Milestones

Misc BB Firsts
Add a Misc BB First

About the Chronology
Tom Altherr Dedication

Add a Chronology Entry
Open Queries
Open Numbers
Most Aged

Troy NY Bans Ballplaying

Salience Peripheral
Tags Bans
City/State/Country: Troy, NY, United States
Text

"[N]o person or persons shall play ball, beat, knock or drive any ball or hoop, in, through, or along any street or alley in the first, second, third, or fourth wards of said city; and every person who shall violate either of the prohibitions . . . shall, for each and every such offense, forfeit and pay the penalty of ten dollars."

 

Sources

Laws and Ordinances of the Mayor, Aldermen, and Commonality, of the City of Troy. Passed the Ninth Day of December, 1816 (Parker and Bliss, Troy, 1816), page 42. Citation from Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, Baseball before We Knew It, page 244 and ref #71.

Comment Edit with form to add a comment
Query Edit with form to add a query



Comments

<comments voting="Plus" />