A short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston, perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March 1770, by soldiers of the XXIXth regiment, which, with the XIVth regiment, were then quartered thereWith some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophePrinted by order of the town of Boston . CHKIsriAN CHUHCH IUIOSBYTKKIAN CHUKCIl. This beautiful residern-e is thr lionif of Hon. .1. l\West, whose picture Is herewith presented. Mr. Westlives a mile from the Irvine court house. He is regardedby the citizens of Estill County as one of the most enter-prising and best citizens


A short narrative of the horrid massacre in Boston, perpetrated in the evening of the fifth day of March 1770, by soldiers of the XXIXth regiment, which, with the XIVth regiment, were then quartered thereWith some observations on the state of things prior to that catastrophePrinted by order of the town of Boston . CHKIsriAN CHUHCH IUIOSBYTKKIAN CHUKCIl. This beautiful residern-e is thr lionif of Hon. .1. l\West, whose picture Is herewith presented. Mr. Westlives a mile from the Irvine court house. He is regardedby the citizens of Estill County as one of the most enter-prising and best citizens. He was born in Jacltson Coun-ty. Dec. 20, 1852, and moved to Estill bounty in1SS4. He lived on Station Camp Creek, In the capacityof a farmer, where he married a daughter of John To them were born four children, three ofwhom still survive. He married his last wife. Miss LucyNorton, In 1S9(I, by whom he Is the father of five chll-nn. all i)f which arc alive. Ml-. West always been a prominent citizen and onewho is always ready to advance the interest of the peo-ple. He was, in , elected as Hepreseutatlve fromEstill and I,ee Counties to the State Constitutional Con-vention. He was the father of the law restricting thepoll ia.\ to $ per capita. At that time the poll taxin Estill County was $:!.00 per capita. The bene


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