Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Major Richards” in chapter 11 of Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register:

...h end: whereupon Capt. John George was immediately seized, and about nine of the clock the drums beat through the town, and an ensign was set up upon the beacon. Then Mr. Bradstreet, Mr. Danforth, Major Richards , Dr. Cooke, and Mr. Addington, &c., were brought to the Council-house by a company of soldiers under the command of Capt. Hill. The mean while, the people in arms did take up and put into goal ...
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