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09/22/1675 |
John Littlejohn is convicted of murder and hanged on Boston Common. |
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1675 |
Maurice Brett is found guilty of “filthy carriage.” |
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03/11/1686 |
James Morgan is hanged on Boston Common. |
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1686 |
Public hangings are rare in Boston. |
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01/27/1689 |
Capt. James Hawkins and seven pirates are hanged on Boston Common. |
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1694 |
Hannah Newell is convicted of adultery. |
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1700 |
Pirate Joseph Bradish escapes from the town jail. |
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1702 |
Capt. John Quelch is convicted of piracy. |
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09/13/1713 |
David Wallace is hanged on Boston Common for murder. |
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06/04/1715 |
Margaret Callahan is hanged on Boston Common for murder. |
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