[DOC] [TLE] The Boston Massacre Trials | John Adams Historical Society [PAR] At the end of March 1770, just three weeks after the Boston Massacre, a grand 
jury had ... The soldiers of the twenty-ninth regiment accused of murder were 
William Wemms, ... He recruited Robert Treat Paine, a prosperous attorney in 
Southern ... Thomas Gage, the commander of British troops in America, urged 
Thomas... [DOC] [TLE] Boston Massacre - Wikipedia [PAR] The Boston Massacre, known as the Incident on King Street by the British, was an 
incident on March 5, 1770, in which British Army soldiers killed five ... Eight 
soldiers, one officer, and four civilians were arrested and charged with murder. 
..... attorney Robert Treat Paine, hired by the town of Boston, handled the 
prosecution. [DOC] [TLE] Boston Massacre of 1770 *** - Colonial America [PAR] British troops had been sent to Boston in 1768 to maintain order, protect the 
customs ... Matthew Kilroy would later be convicted of manslaughter at the Boston 
... The Boston Massacre incident occurred on the evening of March 5, 1770. .... 
the prosecuting attorneys for the Boston Massacre trial were Robert Treat Paine 
and... [DOC] [TLE] John Adams and the Boston Massacre Trials - Constitutional Rights ... [PAR] On March 5, 1770, British soldiers fired on a mob of colonists in Boston. This 
incident, known as the Boston Massacre, enraged American colonists. Yet John 
Adams ... On March 13, the colony's attorney general issued 13 indictments for 
murder. ... Samuel Quincy and Robert Treat Paine continued to prosecute. 
Sampson... [DOC] [TLE] Boston Massacre facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Boston Massacre Trials: 1770 ... Crimes Charged: Murder and accessories to 
murder ... Although some British troops had remained in the colonies following 
the war, the .... expenses, bringing in the very successful lawyer Robert Treat 
Paine. ... Samuel Quincy opened for the prosecution and called as its first witness 
Edward... [DOC] [TLE] Boston Massacre | United States history | Britannica.com [PAR] Aug 5, 2015 ... (March 5, 1770), skirmish between British troops and a crowd in Boston, 
Massachusetts. ... Robert Treat Paine, a devoted patriot, and Quincy's brother, 
Samuel ... guilty of manslaughter, the jury ignored them and convicted him of 
murder, only ... The incident known as the Boston Massacre was the climax of... [DOC] [TLE] Verdicts Of History I: The Boston Massacre | American History Lives ... [PAR] Thus did the citizens of Boston indict nine British soldiers for murder. (The 
designation of the soldiers as laborers in the indictment emphasi/ed that they ... 
This was a noble ideal, but John Adams knew that it was far from the reality of 
Boston in 1770. .... With Samuel Quincy and Robert Treat Paine handling the 
prosecution,... [DOC] [TLE] Matt's Today in History: The Boston Massacre, March 5, 1770 [PAR] Mar 5, 2008 ... Today in 1770, the Boston Massacre took place outside the ... at the hands of 
British soldiers was a watershed event in the years leading up ... and four men in 
the Customs House were indicted for murder. ... The prosecution was made up of 
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the incident Private Matthew Kilroy argued with Samuel Gray, one of the men to 
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Paine. [DOC] [TLE] Perspectives on the Boston Massacre - Massachusetts Historical ... [PAR] The prosecution lawyers were Robert Treat Paine and Samuel Quincy. ... and 
Montgomery) were found guilty, not of murder, but of the lesser charge of 
manslaughter. The two convicted soldiers were able to avoid the death penalty 
by invoking ... Notes on the trial of the British soldiers, circa November 1770, by 
Peter Oliver . [DOC] [TLE] Key Figures in the Boston Massacre Trial [PAR] Of the British soldiers tried in October 1770

Question: In 1770 Robert Treat Paine prosecuted the British troops indicted  for murder in this incident
Answer: the Boston Massacre