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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, which with the XIVth Regiment were then quartered there : with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe / printed by order of the town of Boston.

Other author/creatorBowdoin, James, 1726-1790.
Other author/creatorWarren, Joseph, 1741-1775.
Other author/creatorPemberton, Samuel, 1723-1799.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoBoston : Printed by Messrs. Edes and Gill ; London : Re-printed for W. Bingley, 1770.
Description48, 83 p. ; 21 cm.
Supplemental Content Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Subject(s)
Series Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926
Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. UNAUTHORIZED
General noteAt a town meeting on 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.
General noteIncludes index (to the appendix)
General noteReproduction of original from Huntington Library.
General noteSabin no. 6739.
References RLIN, CTRG02-B462
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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