Author: Paskalos, a pseudonym of Joseph Warren Date: February 2, 1767 Source: Boston Gazette “Sir, As you have frequently declared yourself to be a friend to truth and justice, I have been greatly surprized to find you so audaciously trampling upon both. You are too contemptible to be the object of my resentment; and I […]
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Author: Paskalos, a pseudonym of Joseph Warren Date: January 19, 1767 Source: Boston Gazette “Sir, You may expect to hear from me so soon as I can upon examining your Performances, find any Thing in them worthy of Notice in Defence of your Client. – Remember this is the third Time I have publickly call’d […]
Author: Paskalos, a pseudonym of Joseph Warren Date: December 29, 1766 Source: Boston Gazette “Messieurs Edes & Gill, I should be glad to have the following conveyed to Philanthrop, thro’ the Channel of your Gazette. To Philanthrop. Sir, As I find you have several times mentioned me in your vain attempts to justify a certain […]
Author: Joseph Warren Date: March 21, 1765 Source: Original MSS in MB (Minute Books, Superior Court of Judicature, Office of the Clerk, Supreme Judicial Court for Suffolk County, Boston) 81, March Term 1765 SF #100482 “This may certify that about six Weeks ago I was called to visit Samuel Richardson son of Capt. Nathl Richardson. […]
Author: Paskalos, a pseudonym of Joseph Warren Date: June 2, 1766 Source: Boston Gazette “Messieurs Edes & Gill, By inserting the following Letter in your Gazette, you will oblige your Friend and Reader. Paskalos. To him whose guilty Conscience tells him, He is the Man – Sir, The Respect with which I have ever accustomed […]
Author: Joseph Warren Date: March 19, 1766 Source: John Collins Warren, Warren Genealogy, 1854, Appendix “Boston. New England, Dear Sir, — I have not had the pleasure of a line from you since you left this country. I wrote to you soon after I knew of your arrival in England, and I have not at […]
Author: B.W., a pseudonym Date: Monday, October 7, 1765 Source: The Boston Gazette and Country Journal “My dear Countrymen, Had not His Excellency the Governor seen fit to adjourn the General Assembly so suddenly, the House of Representatives would doubtless, in a few days, have desired a recess; in order to consult with, and take […]
Author: Joseph Warren Date: December 1761 Source: full text in Life and Times of Joseph Warren, 1865, p. 2. Richard Frothingham wrote that this letter was then in the possession of Roxbury Latin School. “To the gentlemen intrusted with the care of the school in Roxbury: Boston, December, 1761. Gentlemen, – You may remember that […]
Date: circa 1750 – 1755 “Wine will make us Red as Roses & our sorrows Quite forgett come let us Fudell all our Noses and Drink our Selves Til out of Debt” Source: Flyleaf inscription and signature in Massachusetts Historical Society’s copy of: Bailey, N. (Nathan). English and Latine Exercises for School-Boys, Fifth edition, Boston: […]
Date: April 13, 1764 My dearest We arrived at Captn. Cunninghams, about Twelve O’Clock and sent our Compliments to Dr. Perkins. The Courrier returned with Answer that the Dr. was determined to inoculate no more without a Preparation preevious to Inoculation. That We should have written to him and have received Directions from him, and […]
