Diary, 1775.

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Diary, 1775.

Diary kept by Peter Edes of Boston from 19 June - 3 October 1775 recording his capture and imprisonment by the British during the Siege of Boston. The entries discuss his capture, treatment, and fellow prisoners, many of whom were captured at the Battle of Bunker Hill. The vol. also contains a list of prisoners taken at Bunker Hill.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7352104

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Edes, Peter, 1756-1840

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Printer and publisher, primarily in New England, but also in Baltimore. From the description of Letter to Sam E. Dutton [manuscript], 1814 March 29. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647875586 ...