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Bosnia, massacre of Catholic monks by 
Greek priests, iv 146] 
Bosquet, Abraham, xl 387 
Bossu, xiv 19 
Bossuet, bish. James, xv 22. lii 569. liv 
456 
Bostillos, capt. J. Ign. xliv 472 
Bostock, J. transported for trading in slaves, 
lv 97 
Boston (Lincolns.), acts for improving, xix 
130] 
--.. threatened opposition to the militia 
laws, xxxviii 40 
--.. fire at, xlv 392 
Boston (New England), shock of an earth- 
quake felt at, ii 88. iii 149] iv 117 
e... Statue of gen. Wolfe, iii 69] 
e-.- fires at, iii 108] 111] iv 71] 75] xviii 
121] xxxvi 26. xliv 370 
«+.» number of houses, v 87] 
-... legacy towards erecting a lunatic hos- 
pital, vii 116] 
«... marble statue to Mr. Pitt proposed, 
ix 130] 
e++- monument of S. Vassal, 7b. 
---. losses during the riots taken into con- 
sideration by the general assembly, ix 
156] 159] 
«++. money voted by parliament to, de- 
tained till satisfaction has been made to 
the sufferers, ix 157] 
e.-- resolution to encourage manufactures 
and lessen the use of foreign superfluities, 
x 166] xi 67*] 
e+. seizure of a sloop by the custom- 
house officers, xi 71*] 140] 
-+-- violent proceedings in consequence, zd. 
ib. 
«.-+ troops ordered to, xi 72*] 
---- town meeting summoned, 2b. 
«++. 2 convention summoned, xi 73* 
«+++ requisition to provide arms, 74. 240] 
++». the town of Hatfield refuses to con- 
cur in the measures proposed, 7b. 243] 
j » >) esiemmaad of the convention, xi 73*] 
«++- arrival of troops, xi 74*] 190] 
---+ resolution against importation from G. 
Britain and other proceedings, xi 235-55] 
.+«- circular letter, xi 241] 
--.. tree of liberty planted at, xi 243] 
«+». proceedings there declared illegal by 
parliament, xii 54*] 
«+.. letter of thanks to col. Barre, with a 
remonstrance to his majesty, and six in- 
tercepted letters, xii 109] 
»+.. remarkable advertisement in the Ga- 
zette, xii 145] 
e+e. riots in, xiii 90*] 143] 170] 211-19] 
+++» general court prorogued, xiii 75] 
+... trial of soldiers for persons killed, xiv 
— other persons, xiv 78] 
+++. application to the governor, and sub- 
sequent petition to the king, on the 
Pant I, 
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report of the judges having salaries in- 
dependent of the colony, xv 149] 
Boston (New England): petition and remon- 
strance from the Commons to the king 
to remoye the governor and lieutenant 
governor, xvi 133] 
«++. cargoes of tea thrown into the sea, 
xvii 49] 58] 87] 103] 
.... act of parliament for punishing, xvii 
63] 253] 
«--- gen. Gage, appointed governor, xvii 
73] xviii 5] 
«++» handbill, xvii 99] 
..-++ customhouse officer tarred and fea- 
thered, xvii 127] 
«++. proceedings on the receipt of the port 
bill, xvii 132] 133] xviii 4) 
-+.. act restricting town meetings read to 
the select men by gen. Gage, xvii 153] 
++. refusal of persons summoned as jury- 
men to be sworn, xvii 156] 
-+.. proclamation by gen. Gage, xvii 157] 
_«+.+ powder taken from different places by 
the troops at, 7d, 
.-.. address from some of the inhabitants 
to the governor on his arrival, xviii 7] 
--+. meeting of the friends of government, 
xviii 9] 
++. assistance afforded by the different 
colonies, xviii 15] 
--.. guard placed at Boston neck, 2. 
-».. proclamation against prophaneness, 
&c. xviii 16] 
+++. new council appointed, 7d. 
»+.. neck fortified, xviii 17] 
«++. Seizure of ammunition at Cambridge 
and Charlestown, xviii 18] 
+... governor’s company of cadets disband 
themselves, and militia officers throw up 
their commissions, 76. 
---. difficulty of providing winter accom- 
modations for the troops, xviii 21] 
--.. cannon of one of the principal batte- 
ries spiked up, xviii 22] 
+++. proposals to remove the inhabitants 
and to burn the town, xviii | 
«» +» the governor’s breach of faith with 
the inhabitants, xviii 130*] 
«-.. arrival of more troops, xviii 132*] 
++. skirmishes in the bay, 7d. 
‘s+++ proclamation by gen. Gage, xviii 133*] 
139*] 
--.. Bunker’s hill fortified by the Ameri- 
cans, xviii 134*] 
---- battle of Bunker’s hill, 2d. 
+. farther skirmishing in the bay and 
along the coast, xviii 138* ] 
-.-- donation from the supporters of the 
Bill of Rights, xviii 99] 
«».. gold shipped for, seized in the 
Thames, xviii 146] 
.... transportswith sick and wounded from, 
xviii 157] 
.. +» contracts for the troops at, xviii 159] 
190] xix 5]] 
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