File:Boston Massacre, Boston Gazette newspaper clipping, 1770-03-12.png

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English: A newspaper clipping from a report on the funeral for four of five victims of the Boston Massacre, which occurred March 5, 1770. The funeral was held March 8, and the newspaper report is from March 12. The names of the four being buried are listed in the report - Samuel Gray, Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, and Crispus Attucks - and their initials are shown in the illustrations of coffins that appeared in the clipping.
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Source Library of Congress - https://www.loc.gov/resource/cph.3a45777/
Author Boston Gazette newspaper clipping, March 12, 1770, from Library of Congress page

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Newspaper clipping: "Four coffins of men killed in the Boston Massacre"

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