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The Cambridge of eighteen hundred and ninety-six: a picture of the city and its industries fifty years after its incorporation (ed. Arthur Gilman) 1 1 Browse Search
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d was to remove the General Court to a place where these objections would not apply, and he accordingly adjourned the session to Harvard College, in Cambridge. On the evening of March 5, 1770, occurred the deplorable event generally spoken of as the Boston Massacre. In this affair Cambridge was not called upon to mourn the loss of any of her citizens, but from the Boston Records we learn that a message of sympathy was sent, and an offer of assistance if occasion should require. In November, 1772, the famous Committee of Correspondence was organized for the purpose of stating the rights and grievances of the colonists. The circular letter and the pamphlet issued by the Boston committee were duly read at a town meeting held in Cambridge, December 14, and a committee was appointed on the part of Cambridge, which was instructed to acquaint the Boston committee that Cambridge would heartily concur in all salutary, proper, and constitutional measures for the redress of the intolerab