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Boston, 26th of June, 1775: This Town was alarmed on the 17th Instant ...

Boston, 26th of June, 1775: This Town was alarmed on the 17th Instant ... Broadside
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One week after the Battle of Bunker Hill, this document is printed and circulated by John Howe, a loyalist Boston printer, to demonstrate "The Bravery of the King's Troops" and produce a version of events that counteracts that being spread by the patriot press and Committees of Correspondence.