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Josiah Quincy   /dʒoʊsˈaɪə kwˈɪnsi/   Listen
Josiah Quincy

noun
1.
American patriot who presented the colonists' grievances to the English king (1744-1775).  Synonym: Quincy.





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... were tried for murder and were defended by John Adams and Josiah Quincy. Two were found guilty of manslaughter. The rest were acquitted. On the massacre read Frothingham's Life of Warren, Chaps. 6, 7; Kidder's The Boston Massacre; Joseph Warren's Oration on March 6, 1775, in Library of American Literature, Vol. ...
— A School History of the United States • John Bach McMaster


Words linked to "Josiah Quincy" :   Quincy, American Revolutionary leader


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