Boston Massacre Monument in Boston:

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Title

Boston Massacre Monument in Boston:

Subject

Death records -- Boston(Mass).; Epitaphs -- Boston (Mass).; Cemeteries -- Boston(Mass).; Genealogy -- Sources.; Gray, Samuel -- 1718-1770.; Maverick, Samuel -- 1753-1770.; Caldwell, James -- d.1770.; Attucks, Crispus--1723-1770.; Carr, Patrick --1740-1770.; Snider, Christopher -- 1660-1770.;

Description

The remains of Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Crispus Attucks and Patrick Carr. Victims of the Boston Massacre March 5th 1770 were here interred by order of the Town of Boston. Here also lies buried the body of Christopher Snider aged 12 years killed February 22, 1770. The innocent first victim of the struggles between the Colonists and the Crown which resulted in independence. Placed by the Boston Chapter S.A.R. 1906.

Contributor

Watertown Free Public Library

Rights

Management Restrictions apply. See application form at http://watertownlib.org/research/historic-watertown/photographs

Identifier

figure 2560

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Citation

“Boston Massacre Monument in Boston:,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 20, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/53298.

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