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1771 |
Henry Knox lives near today’s 43 Beacon Street. |
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06/10/1774 |
George Washington comments on recent protests in Boston, including the Boston Tea Party. |
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06/16/1774 |
Henry Knox marries Lucy Flucker. |
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09/01/1774 |
British soldier Valentine Ducat is shot on Boston Common for desertion. |
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09/01/1774 |
Powder Alarm occurs. |
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09/16/1774 |
Two brass cannons are stolen from the British gun house on Boston Common. |
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10/31/1774 |
Secret committee to watch British troop movements begins meeting. |
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1774 |
Charlestown particularly suffers due to imposition of the Port Bill. |
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02/03/1775 |
Massachusetts is declared in rebellion in England. |
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02/26/1775 |
Leslie’s Retreat occurs in Salem. |
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