 | History of Newton, Massachusetts : town and city, from its earliest settlement to the present time, 1630-1880
Author: Smith, Samuel Francis, 1808-1895 - Published in 1880
... commonly called " Shays' Insurrection." Daniel Shays had held a captain's commission in the patriot army during the Revolution, and ... |
 | Papers and proceedings of the Connecticut Valley historical society. 1876-19
Author: Connecticut Valley historical society, Springfield, Mass. - Published in 1881
... importance. In January, 1777, Capt. Daniel Shays, who had fought with the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, led an ... |
