The Massachusetts spy. [volume] (Boston [Mass.]) 1770-1772, 1772-05-14
for 1874.


of the1 ju5iicl6ton, as to make preientment
Of every feniole, bold fpiited man, who
adhrres cuiely TO the maintaining The pro-
oerty cf the lands And there have been 10
many occafons 10 either oPpofe theShertt IN
dlipofi fling the people,or in cppohng the OH
GERS in their attempts 90 take luch OF the Peo-
pie as they ase pealed to inroll rioters, by
thcfc means they nrol molf of The country.
oe.f pfelcrya,ion makes it neceiiary that the
fald Inhabitants hold together, and defend
themfel,es aganR this execssble cunning ct
New York, for other ways the Workers
would 70 punitb and bring 20 poverty every
patriotic, generous and valiant man on their
.znds, that The rctidue OF the flint hearted and
ignorant people, would be BY them inAaved
INTO iuch meaiures as tyranny and avance
thoud dictate. IL is altogether lmPoiIible
tor The peope that have le'ted lhefe lands to
dsmran ,hemfeiveS as good and faithful fub-
leGts of that province, IN their ienie of IT, 10
long as they Fefufe to yield the property OF
iheir lands TO the inuiguers of New-York,
/ am fully of opinion that the brave people
viii nod on, to the end, and as they have
done, % for the future they will maintain
their pSachion. This is the fae Of the cafe,
and / now appeal to the judicious public,
tc ;udge whether the iaid inhabitants are that
wicked, tiotous and di(orderly people Gov
ernor Fryon .epreiented Them to be.
This infant, 1ObiLe l0riting, being The fbiy-
tiefb doy If A1areb, at three u The click AFTER
MN, arrival mlGGgf tram ellington, a
tsun Of The MtaU HamhGirf grants Nth THE
fglsqgiag exu sordinary intelligence. In the
G.ad IF IRE mgbt sftbe 22dof Mayeb igj9ant,
Jriag Lord's day at night, a collected nanbfr Of
Ststclmsu qbopt t,OeiVs or fffeen Of thin, made
an alauh on ,b bea{e Of Mr.. Rfm1mbrBAker
3 laid aRingfon, broks fbc doOr doIOn, fntrfd
tie bsnf, Baker aqVoked trom lefp, Jprnng
inc The chamber, and tbere offended bimjfFa
ktiie mae .oifb.0 TRAD AK bit being sOsrpotO-
0sd aoifb hunters, armed Nth bro0d )acOrd5,
eatlaGfs and pieoA, fed to the gable end sftbs
ysom,and sVitb the b,ONd ak fsVt 1T bs0rd,
and Ie0tsd out, bit nnfertnn0tey lii in a jHe10
bank 1obicb toOk him in to bis middie, in aVbicb
6tuatioa be uas J4rrounded aud band No
blrlSn IN tbs mob aUas burt in the fray nor did
tb,y burt Baker till after they had bound him,
tten they nnbumanly fat bin gOitb their JaUord
aersG tbs bfod, and fat one arm near half off,
and nlmsf pin bis thumb oft fran the hand Of
bi, ether arm, after ibis they ba'bOrOa(y CIT
laid Baker IS rrife OersJ5 The beadHnd neck, and
CIT a great gqy8 in her ebeek, and 0!lS ent
great gq@ IN tbt am Of boy Of (aid BH-
kns's, ao6o 4cas about ftUtfvs yrars aiG-Affer
tbs thy faRensd Baker IN borjS, and Jet
out for Nfs0 Ink, bnf tbe country round HbaEt
AEington arslf, and bwjmd this b0ndithp0r
~, and ret0sk Baker, and took him to boziS,
and bffays tbey had d,sDEdbis pU'and' be faint
ed o1Uay thee times. HosctVEr fbty profHrfd a
lfigb, and suitb much care brsngbt hin back
10 bis bopje TO The msxpreOibh Jy Of
tkat country as 1vtH as the 1OoRnded family -
He IS like 10 rffouer ef bis Iuoard,.
mr.. Baker has eVsr been Of a patriotic turn
ofmisd, man q e0nrNge and integrity, and
vcA believed in that country, FIR lUbitb rEGi0n
the Tnksri boVs indiG7ed bin as ,i0ffr, and
Under that bretGnfe they tack bin as ab0Os re
nifed; it is jaid thar orders iOers to take him,
dead or alive, but The country are 70 enraged, If
they make ansfber trial for bin, they UiH be
tent hack dead or 0hVs.
The 11kers fem to Be reduced to their Iaf
boEey, they toand BY experience, it alarmed fbs
country too much to urn The people cat Of Ps0fE
fan, and that UOiSnfefr5 tram TIE Bay pr0vtnee,
usnid not ailssv Of that 7brgart iaj35, they
baVs indiGled meR Of The leading men as rioters,
bopizg {, briUafely fafcb mare or isii Of them,
as to deter The rsf Randing BY their Gb1Ge,
and proberfift and recommend IL to the in
ba5itant5 of them lands, to treat Jueb bandith
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