1Editorial Note (Adams Papers)
The riot of 5 March 1770, to which Samuel Adams and history have affixed the inaccurate title of...
2Indictment and Arraignment of Preston, The Soldiers, and The Civilians: March, 7 September, 1770 (Adams Papers)
Suffolk Ss. At his Majesty’s Superiour Court of Judicature Court of Assize and General Goal...
By the Stat ute of Wm. Prisoner intituled to a Copy of the Indictment 5 days and of the Panel 2...
4Paine’s Minutes of the Preliminary Argument: 24 October 1770 (Adams Papers)
Q uestion of the Jury Prisoner having a Right by Statute of W. to a Copy of the Panel. Court...
5Anonymous Summary of Crown Evidence: 24–25 October 1770 (Adams Papers)
Edward Gerrish. I heard a noise about 8 Clock and went down to Royal Exchange lane. Saw some...
Mr. Quincy. 3 Inst. 47 4 Black 195. Definition of Murder 1 Haw. p. 80. §18. What killing of...
7Anonymous Summary of Defense Evidence: 25–27 October 1770 (Adams Papers)
William Jackson. On the 5 of March I went to Capt. Preston’s lodging. Heard the bell. Ran out....
2. H.H.P.C. 290. Tutius Semper est errare in acquietando, quam in puniendo ex Parte...
9Paine’s Minutes of Adams’ Argument: 27 October 1770 (Adams Papers)
Adams. It is certain a great bitterness between Soldiers and Inhabitants. No Evidence applys to...
Auchmuty. Something horrid in agitation by the Bells ringing. I have but little Charity for those...