1Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
On 22 February 1770, a man named Ebenezer Richardson fatally shot an eleven-year-old German boy....
1st. To open the Defence with a proper Address to the Jury to remove all popular Prejudices and...
3Paine’s Minutes of the Trial: Suffolk. Supr. Ct. April 1770. (Adams Papers)
S. Quincy . Wm. Gray, day before Some mention of Effigies. R said he hoped if these was before...
4Paine’s Minutes of the Proceedings on the Motion for a New Trial: Suffolk Superior Court, Boston, September 1770 (Adams Papers)
Motion for new Trial. Deming. Foreman. Mr. Lothrop was satisfied as to Fact, but not Law. Mr....
5Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
Friction between the Boston garrison troops and the populace produced considerable heat even...
Peter Barber. I had a Warrant from Justice Quincy. Justice fined Riley 5s. I saw 15 or 20 Men all...
7Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
At the May 1769 Suffolk Sessions, Moyse and Reader were the only men tried among six soldiers who...
Mr. Carnes. Simpson. Clark. Of Mrs. Thorntons, I bought them, one Pair. Wm. Simpson. I bought...
9Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
“Last Thursday Afternoon [28 January 1773] died at the North End, after a few Days Illness, Mrs....
Sewall, Attorney General. One of the highest Crimes, agravated as it was his Wife. Inquisition....