A short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston : perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March, 1770, by soldiers of the 29th regiment, which with the 14th regiment were then quartered there : with some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophe.
| Other author | Bowdoin, James, 1726-1790. |
| Other author | Warren, Joseph, 1741-1775. |
| Other author | Pemberton, Samuel, 1723-1799. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : John Doggett, Jr., 1849. |
| Description | 122 p., [2] leaves of plates : 1 folded map ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Gale, Sabin Americana: History of the Americas, 1500-1926 |
| Subjects |
| Running title | Narrative of the Boston massacre |
| Series | Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926 Sabin Americana : History of the Americas, 1500-1926. |
| Partial contents | "Additional observations to A short narrative."--P. [109]-117. |
| Local note | Error in pagination: numbers of p. 12-13 skipped. |
| General note | "Printed by order of the town of Boston, and sold by Edes & Gill, in Queen Street, and T. & J. Fleet, in Cornhill, 1770 ... Republished with notes and illustrations ... ." |
| General note | 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. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| General note | Reproduction of original from Huntington Library. |
| General note | Sabin no. 80673. |
| References | RLIN, CTRG99-B1599 |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2005. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Other title | Additional observations to A short narrative. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |