A letter from the town of Boston, to C. Lucas, Esq; one of the representatives of the city of Dublin in Parliament: inclosing a short narrative of the massacre perpetrated there, In the Evening of the fifth day of March, 1770, by Soldiers of the XXIXth Regiment, Quartered in the Town: with some Observations on the State of things Prior to that Catastrophe.

Format:

Book

Series:

Eighteenth century collections online. Part 1.

Standardized Title:

Short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston. Abridgments.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Boston Massacre, 1770.

Physical Description:

56 pages ; 8⁰

Place of Publication:

[Dublin] : Printed by order of the town of Boston, and Dublin: reprinted by Tho. Ewing, [1770?]

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

An abridgment of 'A short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston', Boston, 1770, which was drawn up by a committee consisting of James Bowdoin, Joseph Warren, and Samuel Pemberton appointed by the Boston Town Meeting. Charles Lucas was one of persons in England selected t receive a copy of the original edition.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. s2009 miunns

Reproduction of original from Harvard University Houghton Library.

Cited in:

Adams, 70-5e

English Short Title Catalog, N11190.

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