Last night the Rebels brought down Cambridge River two Gondolas with a Gun in each of 'em; they fired several shot at the encampment on the Common without doing any harm 'till at last one of their Guns burst and killed and wounded several of them.
1. 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), 65. Hereafter cited as Barker, Diary.