Henry Pelham was a Boston artist who ended up as a Loyalist, but not before playing a very interesting role in the American Founding.
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Defending the Massacre - The Arguments of Josiah Quincy
Josiah Quincy was an active writer against Parliament’s hostile taxes in pre-revolutionary Boston.
Robert Treat Paine - Upholding the Rule of Law
Although less famous than the other Massachusetts delegates, Robert Treat Paine was a signer of the Declaration of Independence.
Christopher Seider - The First Casualty of the American Revolution
Christopher Seider is a name few people recognize today. However, his death spurred a chain of events which began the American Revolution.