Boston 1775

History, analysis, and unabashed gossip about the start of the American Revolution in New England.

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Showing posts with label Henry Gardner. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Henry Gardner. Show all posts
Saturday, October 05, 2024

Honoring Massachusetts’s First Provincial Congress

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As I’ve been writing , in early October 1774 the elected representatives of Massachusetts’s towns gave Gov. Thomas Gage one last chance to ...
Saturday, September 07, 2024

Gunshots in the Countryside

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On 7 Sept 1774, 250 years ago today , Henry Vassall was riding in Lincoln when he heard a gunshot. The only Henry Vassall I was able to ...
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Friday, April 28, 2023

A Few More Tidbits from Along the Way

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Here are a few more observations on the sources I examined in my hunt for traces of Dr. Samuel Prescott this month. First, in 1835 Lemuel...
Sunday, July 16, 2017

“The Road to Concord” Ends in Stow, 20 July

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On Thursday, 20 July, I’ll speak about The Road to Concord at the Randall Library in Stow , Massachusetts. For this talk I plan to str...
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