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Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 14:02:11 EST

FIRST MARTYRS - AMERCIAN REVOLUTION - BENSON LOSSING.

The following list of the names of the first martyrs in the cause of
American liberty, is given in the eighteenth volume of the Massachusetts Historical
Collections:
LEXINGTON. – Killed: Jonas Parker, Robert Monroe, Samuel Hadley, Jonathan
Harrington, Jr., Isaac Muzzy, Caleb Harrington, John Brown, Jedediah Moore,
John Raymond, Nathaniel Wyman, 10. Wounded: John Robbins, Solomon Pierce, John
Tidd, Joseph Comee, Ebenezer Monroe, Jr., Thomas Winship, Nathaniel Farmer,
Prince Estabrook, Jedediah Monroe, Francis Brown, 10.
CONCORD. – Wounded: Charles Miles, Nathan Barrett, Abel Prescott, Jr., Jonas
Brown, George Merlot, 5.
CAMBRIDGE. – Killed: William Marcy. Moses Richardson, John Hicks, Jason
Russell, Jabez Wyman. Jason Winship, 6. Wounded: Samuel Whittemore, 1. Missing:
Samuel Frost, Seth Russell, 2.
NEEDHAM. – Killed: John Bacon, Elisha Mills, Amos Mills, Nathaniel
Chamberlain, Jonathan Parker, 5. Wounded: Eleazer Kingsbury. ----- Tolman, 2.
SUDBURY. – Killed: Josiah Haynes, Asahel Reed, 2. Wounded: Joshua Haynes,
Jr., 1.
ACTON. – Killed: Isaac Davis, Abner Hosmer, James Hayward, 3. Wounded:
Luther Blanchard, 1.
BEDFORD. – Killed: Jonathan Wilson, 1. Wounded: Job Lane. 1.
WOBURN. – Killed: Daniel Thompson, Asahel Porter, 2. Wounded: George Reed,
Jacob Bacon, ----- Johnson, 3.
BEDFORD. – Killed: Henry Putnam. William Polly. 2.
CHARLESTOWN. – Killed: James Miller, Edward Barber, 2.
WATERTOWN. – Killed: Joseph Coolidge, 1.
FRAMINGHAM. – Wounded: Daniel Hemminway, 1.
DEDHAM. – Killed: Elias Haven, 1. Wounded: Israel Everett, 1.
STOW. – Wounded: Daniel Conant, 1
ROXBURY. – Missing: Elijah Seaver, 1.
BROOKLINE. – Killed: Isaac Gardner, 1.
BILLERICA. – Wounded: John Nichols, Timothy Blanchard, 2.
CHELMSFORD. – Wounded: Aaron Chamberlain, Oliver Barron, 2.
SALEM. – Killed: Benjamin Pierce, 1.
NEWTON. – Wounded: Noah Wiswell, 1.
DANVERS. – Killed: Henry Jacobs, Samuel Cook, Ebenezer Goldthwait. George
Southwick, Benjamin Deland. Jotham Webb, Perley Putnam, 7. Wounded: Nathan
Putnam, Dennis Wallace, 2. Missing: Joseph Bell, 1.
BEVERLY. – Killed: Reuben Kerryme, 1. Wounded: Nathaniel Cleves, Samuel
Woodbury, William Dodge, 3.
LYNN. – Killed: Abednego Ramsdell, Daniel Townsend, William Flint, Thomas
Hadley, 4. Wounded: Joshua Felt, Timothy Monroe, 2. Missing: Josiah Breed, 1.
TOTAL: Killed, 49; Wounded, 39; Missing, 5 = 93.
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