[Boston] 5th [December, 1774]
The Asia arrived this morning, with Major Pitcairne on board and part of a reinforcement of 460 Marines, exclusive of the Complement of the Ship.
- John Barker, The British in Boston Being the Diary of Lieutenant John Barker of the King's Own Regiment from November 15, 1774 to May 31, 1776; With Notes by Elizabeth Ellery Dana (Cambridge, 1924), 10. Hereafter cited as Barker, Diary.
This document was originally published by Naval History and Heritage Command. It has been made available as an early access record and has not received the full editorial treatment.
Document Details
Date:
All Places
- Boston (Mass.)
Volume:
Volume 1
Series:
American Theatre from December 1, 1774, to May 20, 1775
Page Number:
4