Paul Revere

Paul Revere’s Many Rides

RealClear Wire A scrap of paper in the Massachusetts State Archives tells a great story. Dated August 1775, it is an invoice for £11, one shilling (about $2,000 today) submitted to the Massachusetts provincial government by Paul Revere.  Half of Revere’s expenses were for riding. From April 21st to May 7th, he charged five shillings a … Read more

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