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George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 32: (search)
ress, to Paoli and the Corsicans, to the joint freedom of America and Ireland; to the immortal memory of Brutus, Cassius, Hampden and Sidney. Those who dined together broke up early. There was no bonfire lighted, and in the evening, these are Hutchinson's Hutchinson to Richard Jackson, 23 March, 1768. words, written within the week of the event, we had only such a mob as we have long been used to on the Fifth of November, and other holidays. Gage Gage to the Secretary of State, 31 October, 1768. too, who afterwards made careful inquiry in Boston, declared the disturbance to have been trifling. But Bernard reported a great disposition to the utmost disorder; hundreds parading the streets with yells and outcries that were quite terrible. As the mob passed his house, there was so terrible a yell that it was apprehended they were breaking in. It was not so; however, it caused the same terror as if it had been so.—The whole made it a very terrible night to those who thought thems
George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 6, 10th edition., Chapter 37: (search)
8. Oct. wrote Gage, is by no means calculated for this coun– try, where every man studies law. Bernard to Hillsborough, 1 Nov. 1768; Gage to Hillsborough, 31 October, 1768. I am now at the end of my tether, said Bernard to his Council, and he asked them to join him in naming a commissary. To join in such appointment, answered ed of the fact before two justices of the peace. Before two justices, exclaimed Gage, the best of them the keeper of a paltry tavern. Gage to Hillsborough, 31 Oct. 1768. At last, the weather growing so severe that the troops could not remain in tents, the commanding officer Hutchinson to———,8 Dec. 1768. was obliged to h town; while the Governor urged anew a forfeiture of the Charter, and owned that troops would not restore the authority of Government. Gage to Hillsborough, 31 Oct. 1768; Letters to Hillsborough, 33, 34. Bernard to Hillsborough, 12 Nov. 1768; Bernard to Secretary Pownall, 7 Nov. 1768. It was on every one's lips, that the