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A Narrative of the Late Massacres in Lancaster County . . . ,Benjamin Franklin, 1764.
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A Narrative of the Late Massacres in Lancaster County . . . (1764).

Credit: Shadek-Fackenthal Library, Franklin and Marshall College

The Paxton Boys Massacre sparked a pamphlet war in Pennsylvania between those who opposed and supported their actions. Benjamin Franklin wrote and published this anti-Paxton Boys tract in 1764.

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