Chapter I: Part I: Narrative and Critical History of America

Edited by

JUSTIN WINSOR

Librarian of Harvard University Corresponding Secretary Massachusetts Historical Society

VOL. VI

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[_The cut on the title shows the obverse of the Washington medal, struck to commemorate the siege of Boston._]