A fair account of the late unhappy disturbance at Boston in New England, 1770.

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A fair account of the late unhappy disturbance at Boston in New England, 1770.

Contemporary manuscript copies of A Fair Account of the Late Unhappy Disturbance at Boston in New England, published in England following the Boston Massacre, 1770; and Proceedings of His Majesty's Council of the Massachusetts Bay based on testimony of Andrew Oliver, printed in Boston, 1770. Also includes an appendix (with index) of depositions describing the Boston Massacre.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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