 | William Fordyce Mavor - Chronology, Historical - 1805 - 414 pages
...received a blow, fired at the supposed aggressor. This was followed by a single discharge from six others. Three of the inhabitants were killed, and five dangerously wounded. The town was immediately in commotion, and nothing but the promise of removing the troops out of the town prevented... | |
 | William Fordyce Mavor - America - 1806 - 492 pages
...a blow, fired at the supposed aggresssor. This was followed by a single discharge from six others. Three of the inhabitants were killed, and five dangerously wounded. The town was immediately in commotion, and nothijg but the promise of removing the troops out of the town prevented... | |
 | Daniel Blowe - Canada - 1820 - 788 pages
...fired at the supposed aggressor. This was followed by a single discharge from six others ; so that three of the inhabitants were killed, and five dangerously wounded. The town was immediately in commotion ; and such was the temper, force, and number, of the inhabitants, that nothing... | |
 | John Talbot - North America - 1820 - 526 pages
...fired at the supposed aggressor. This was followed by a single discharge from six others ; so that three of the inhabitants were killed, and five dangerously wounded. The town was immediately in commotion ; and such was the temper, force, and number, of the inhabitants, that nothing... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1824 - 434 pages
...beaten. On the 5th of the month, the soldiers while under arms were pressed upon and insulted, and dared to fire. One of them, who had received a blow,...discharge from six others succeeded. Three of the citizens were killed, and five dangerously wounded. The town was instantly thrown into the greatest... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1825 - 450 pages
...beaten. On the 5th of the month, the soldiers while under arms were pressed upon and insulted, and dared to fire. One of them, who had received a blow, fired at the aggressoi,and a single discharge from six others succeeded. Three of the citizens were killed, and... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - United States - 1827 - 328 pages
...beaten. On the 5th of the month, the soldiers, while trader arms, were pressed upon and insulted, and dared to fire. One of them, who had received a blow,...at the aggressor, and a single discharge from six other* »ucceedqd. Three of the citizens were kHled, and five dam > gerously wounded. The town was... | |
 | John Warner Barber - United States - 1828 - 280 pages
...resentment fired at the supposed aggressor. This was followed by a single discharge from six others. Three of the inhabitants were killed and five dangerously wounded. The town was immediately in commotion. ' Such was the temper, force and number of the inhabitants, that nothing... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 606 pages
...citizens. On the 5th, the soldiers, while under arms, being pressed upon, insulted by the populace, and dared to fire ; one of them, who had received a blow, fired at the aggressor, • President Holyoke descended from an ancient and honourable family in England. He was graduated... | |
 | Abiel Holmes - America - 1829 - 650 pages
...it was called, was in KIM; STREET. and a single discharge from six others succeeded. Three of 1770. the inhabitants were killed, and five dangerously wounded. The \^-^^^ town was instantly thrown into the greatest commotion. The drums beat to arms, and thousands of the inhabitants assembled in the adjacent... | |
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The provocation was given by the citizen, and a scuffle ensued, in which the soldier was beaten. On the 5th of the month, the soldiers while under arms were pressed upon and insulted, and dared to fire. 
