the M os of
Feby and March have been remarkable for many
important Events
1st. poor young Snider shot by Richardson, Wilmot
prest. and active 26 Feby
his funeral and the circumstances of it are fully related
in E &
G.
5 Mar.
2nd the
attack of the soldiers at Greys Rope Walk
2nd Mar.- do.
5
do.
3rd the party of ye
main Guard of 29th Regt.
comanded by Capt. Jno. Preston
firing on the
Inhabitants in King Street, killing 6. and woun:
ding 5 others, the Conduct of the town of
Boston, the removal
of both Regts to the Castle William, the last of the
Burial
of 4 who died first- may all be seen in Edes & G. papers of 12th Mar
4 the flight of one Robinson, a Commissioner, who secretly
movd his Goods in the Night and on ye morning of the
15th.
from a Man of War boat
then in the harbour was put on board
Capt. Robson then undersail for
London.
and may
I not add pt of Apr, when altho upwards of 12 persons are
now in Boston
Goal and bills found agt them for murder
not one has or
will be tryed
altho
ye Court has sat
near One Month.