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shall go, insisted the Comptroller;! and show me the man who dares oppose it. See the affidavits of Joseph Piper, William Ross, Caleb Hopkins, Benjamin Goodwin, and others taken in June, 1768, and annexed to the Memorial of de Berdt, of 21 July, 1768. Kill the damned scoundrel, cried the Master. We will throw the people from the Romney overboard, said Malcom, stung with anger. By God, she shall go, repeated the Master and he more than once called to the marines, Why don't you fire? John Rowe's affidavit. and bade them fire. Benjamin Goodwin's affidavit. So they cut her moorings, and with ropes in the barges, the sloop was towed away to the Romney. A crowd of boys and negroes Hutchinson to Whately, Boston, 18 June, 1768. gathered at the heels Affidavits of Harrison the Collector, B. Hallowell, Jr., the Comptroller, and R. A. Garrison, Jr. 11 June, 1768. Letters to the Ministry, 122, 125. of the Custom House Officers, and threw Chap. XXXIV.} 1768. June. stones, b
d. Were it mine, said a leading merchant, I would certainly send it back. Hutchinson acquainted Admiral Montagu with what was passing; on which the Active and the Kingfisher, though they had been laid up for the winter, were sent to guard the passages out of the harbor. At the same time orders were given by the Governor to load guns at the Castle, so that no vessel, except coasters, might go to sea without a permit. He had no thought of what was to happen; the wealth of Hancock, Phillips, Rowe, Dennie, and so many other men of property, seemed to him a security against violence; Hutchinson to Mauduit, Dec. 1773; to——, 30 Dec. 1773; to Sir F. Bernard, 1 Jan. 1774. and he flattered himself, Hutchinson to Lord Dartmouth, 14 Dec. 1773; Boston Gazette, 13 Dec. 1773. that he had increased the perplexities of the Committee. The decisive day draws nearer and nearer; on the morning of Monday, the thirteenth, the Committees of the five towns are at Faneuil Hall, with that of Boston.