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Boston Massacre Source #1 March 2nd British soldiers and rope makers (colonists) had a fight. Wanted to stress that colonists were attacked, wanted colonists to be angry at the British Lease Warning, Killed on the spot, wounded others.

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Primary source 3 People were called to assemble, it was the signal in the town. Surrounded the guard, threatened him, had clubs, yelling. Murder, possible to steal King’s money. Tried to persuade the crowds and soldiers to stop. Never told British soldiers to load muskets or to fire on the crowds.