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Harrison Gray Otis - third mayor of Boston 1829 ... Photo hanging in his former residence at 45 Beacon St, Boston, now the headquarters of the American Meteorological Society. Courtesy of Kristin (also pictured).
History of the Twenty Second Regiment of the National Guard of New York ... Numerous references to Captain (later Major) James Otis. Many thanks to Catherine for this "find". This is a free Google eBook and is readable online or can be downloaded as a PDF file.
James Otis The Pre-Revolutionist ... an e-book from Project Gutenberg by John Clark Ridpath. (Recommend you copy it into a word processor and change the font to something more readable or use this link and read it in the format of your choice.)
Against the Writs of Assistance ... portions of J.O.'s famous speech.
Biography of James Otis ... includes a picture.
Engraving From 1867 Featuring The American Early Advocate For Independence From Britain, James Otis Jr. Otis Lived From 1725 Until 1783.
1778: American lawyer and political thinker James Otis (1725 - 1783), one of the main political leaders in Massachusetts, he suffered a head injury during a scuffle with a British officer and was men.
'Allyn House, New Plymouth'. This house was built in the Plymouth Colony by the Pilgrim Fathers, but was demolished in 1826. Reproduced from an illustration in William Tudor's 'Life of James Otis of Massachusetts', published in 1823. (Photo by Culture Club/Getty Images)
Faneuil Hall, Boston, Massachusetts, USA, late 19th century. Faneuil Hall has been a marketplace and a meeting hall since 1742. It was the site of several speeches by Samuel Adams, James Otis, and others encouraging independence from Great Britain, and is now part of Boston National Historical Park and a well known stop on the Freedom Trail. Stereoscopic card. Detail. (Photo by The Print Collector/Print Collector/Getty Images)
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