...the Watertown ro;td, for his signature, which he surrendered in the following reluctant terms : — " My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...people, in compliance with their command I sign my name. «THOMAS OLIVER." All of which important public business having been thus successfully accomplished,...

...fame describes him. ' They require him to resign his office in writing, which he does, and adds: " My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...in compliance with their command I sign my name." Then, and not till then, the crowd disperses. It is easy to see in this armed gathering of Middlesex...

...fame describes him. ' They require him to resign his office in writing, which he does, and adds: " My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...in compliance with their command I sign my name." Then, and not till then, the crowd disperses. It is easy to see in this armed gathering of Middlesex...

...lieutenant-governor made a promise of a similar nature over his own signature, the concluding sentence in which is, " My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...people, in compliance with their command I sign my name, — Thomas Oliver." There was but one other person with whom the people in their indignation had to...

...dapper little man," by contemporary testimony — and gave in his written resignation in these words, " My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...thousand people, in compliance with their command I resign my office." Then, and not till then, the crowd dispersed. It was in this house, nearly fifty...

...Massachusetts, of his seat at the Council Board. This is dated Cambridge, Sept. 2, 1774, and ends: "My House at Cambridge being surrounded by about Four Thousand People, in Compliance with their Commands I sign my name Thomas Oliver." Also, eleven business documents relating to the Boston Pier,...

...who forced Oliver to sign his abdication. He complied, adding with something of a stoical humor, " My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four thousand people, in compliance with their demand I sign my name." He at once withdrew to Boston, whence, after serving as civil governor, he...

...terms whatever accept a seat at said board on the present novel and oppressive plan of government. My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...in compliance with their command, I sign my name. "THOMAS OLIVER." Sabine, in his "American Loyalists," says that except for the representations of Oliver...

...terms whatever accept a seat at said board on the present novel and oppressive plan of government. My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...in compliance with their command, I sign my name. "THOMAS OLIVER." Sabine, in his "American Loyalists," says that except for the representations of Oliver...

...terms whatever accept a seat at said board on the present novel and oppressive plan of government. My house at Cambridge being surrounded by about four...people, in compliance with their command I sign my name " THOMAS OLIVER." Governor Gage appears to have now decided that the time had come for him to move...