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major popular reaction to the removal of gunpowder from a magazine by British soldiers under orders from General Thomas Gage, royal governor of the Province of Massachusetts Bay, on September 1, 1774

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Instance of
reaction
Location
Boston
Image
SomervillePowderhouse1935.jpg
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point in time
1774-09-01
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