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“Inevitably, the British barrier ringing Boston created new hardships for residents. While initially forbidden to leave the city, new food shortages sweltering summer temperatures convinced Gage to grant some citizens passes. ...Even after the arrival of fishing boats civilians could not buy the catch until the British were supplied. Outbreaks of disease became common.”

Boston American Revolution Colonial History General Gage

Book:The Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Mercy Otis Warren and the Founding of a Nation

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“In the wake of that uproar, Boston settled into a sullen calm, probably at the stern insistence of Sam Adams, who reprimanded the street gangs, printers and "wharf rats" who often identified themselves as Sons of Liberty.”

Boston American Revolution Street Gangs Sons Of Liberty Sam Adams Wharf Rats

Book:The Muse of the Revolution: The Secret Pen of Mercy Otis Warren and the Founding of a Nation

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