From Removing Troops Outside Of Town To Arranging Committees Whom Gathered Vital Information - a podcast by Kirk Monroe

Learn whether or not Acting Governor Thomas Hutchinson had successfully restored order following aftermath of March 5. Find out what happened around 3AM on March 6 involving Captain Thomas Preston including the soldiers whom fired into the crowd. Determine if in fact relationships between townspeople and soldiers stayed afloat following what occurred on March 5. Learn what the official duty of a Town Crier was. Discover which issue garnered top priority amongst Boston’s Townspeople. Learn if newspapers published articles about the shooting from March 5. Discover just how many Bostonian’s had been impacted by the deaths from March 5. Learn if the Boston Town Meeting resumed its practice of taking formal statements from witnesses to the shooting after funeral procession had occurred. Find out if the newly created 3 Man Committee established a different strategy behind gathering all statements. Determine exact number of depositions that were obtained by new committee including number of days it took to collect them all. Learn if depositions were welcomed by the committee towards those whose voices weren’t usually heard. Determine whether or not the majority of depositions filed focused on evening of March 5, 1770.

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