* Note.—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 Mer-iot, 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.
Medford.—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. i>
Total: Killed, 49: Wounded, 39; Missing. 5=93.
Preparations for Raising an Army in Massachusetts.—Zeal of the Committee of Safety.—Circular of the Provincial Congress
CHAPTER XXIII.
"A viceroy, I, like monarchs, stay
Safe in the town; let others guide the fray.
A life like mine is of no common worth;