Episode 3 of 5
Delegates discuss seizing Castle William
- When
- September 22–29, 1768
- Where
- Convention deliberations concerning Castle William
Among other options, convention delegates discussed taking over Castle William, which was occupied by Massachusetts militiamen rather than British troops.
Among other things, the delegates discussed the possibility of taking over Castle William, which was not occupied by British troops but by Massachusetts militiamen. This more militant option was weighed alongside milder courses of action during the convention's deliberations in Boston.
Sources
- Massachusetts Convention of Towns Wikipedia
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