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A Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre in Boston: Perpetrated in the Evening of the Fifth Day of March 1770 by Soldiers of the Xxixth Regiment, Whic

A Short Narrative of the Horrid Massacre in Boston: Perpetrated in the Evening of the Fifth Day of March 1770 by Soldiers of the Xxixth Regiment, Whic

Bowdoin, James

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryGeneral World History

Publisher Price: $19.75

ISBN10: 1275788424
ISBN13: 9781275788428
Publisher: Gale Sabin Americana
Published: Feb 22 2012
Pages: 122
Weight: 0.51
Height: 0.26 Width: 7.44 Depth: 9.69
Language: English
Title: A short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston: perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March 1770 by soldiers of the XXIXth Regiment, which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there: : with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe: to which is added, an appendix, containing the several depositions referred to in the preceding narrative, and also other depositions relative to the subject of it.

Author: James Bowdoin

Publisher: Gale, Sabin Americana

Description:

Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more.

Sabin Americana offers an up-close perspective on life in the western hemisphere, encompassing the arrival of the Europeans on the shores of North America in the late 15th century to the first decades of the 20th century. Covering a span of over 400 years in North, Central and South America as well as the Caribbean, this collection highlights the society, politics, religious beliefs, culture, contemporary opinions and momentous events of the time. It provides access to documents from an assortment of genres, sermons, political tracts, newspapers, books, pamphlets, maps, legislation, literature and more.

Now for the first time, these high-quality digital scans of original works are available via print-on-demand, making them readily accessible to libraries, students, independent scholars, and readers of all ages.

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SourceLibrary: Huntington Library

DocumentID: SABCP03053800

CollectionID: CTRG99-B1610

PublicationDate: 17700101

SourceBibCitation: Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary of books relating to America

Notes: At a town meeting March 12, 1770, James Bowdoin, Joseph Warren and Samuel Pemberton were appointed a committee to prepare a particular account of the massacre. The Short narrative was prepared, accepted at a town meeting held March 19, and ordered immediately printed. By the Honourable Thomas Hutchinson, Esq: lieutenant-governor ... I do hereby certify, that Richard Dana and John Ruddock, Esquires, are two of His Majesty's justices of the peace ... Three original certificates of the foregoing tenor ... are signed by the lieutenant-governor, and annexed to three printed copies of this pamphlet. Two of them will be sent to London for the satisfaction of such gentlemen in England as incline to see the originals, viz. One of them to William Bollan, Esq; and the other to Dennis De Bertdt, Esq;--the third remains with the committee.--P. 80, second group. Appendix containing the several depositions referred to in the preceding narrative ... .--P. 1-80, second group. An index to the appendix.--P. 81-83, second group. Includes index.

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