The Paxton Boys, also known as the Paxtang Boys or the Paxton Rangers, were a mob of settlers that murdered 20 unarmed Conestoga in Lancaster County,...

as the Paxton Boys, so-called because they were primarily from the area around the Pennsylvania village of Paxton (or Paxtang). The Paxton Boys turned...

suggested that the actions of the Paxton Boys inspired the Black Boys Although the Black Boys were similar to the Paxton Boys in their hostility to the colonial...

the Paxton Boys, a vigilante group that murdered twenty Susquehannock in the Conestoga Massacre. On December 14, 1763, more than 50 Paxton Boys rode...

Cumberland Boys and the Paxton Boys, the militia soon exceeded their mandate and began offensive forays against Lenape villages. The Paxton Boys' leaders...

the last members were massacred by the vigilante group known as the Paxton Boys. While there are a significant number of Indigenous people alive today...

Growth Benjamin Franklin was critical of government indifference to the Paxton Boys massacre of the Susquehannock in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in December...

Sara Paxton (born April 25, 1988) is an American actress and singer. She began acting at an early age, appearing in minor roles in both films and television...

True Son's maternal White uncle. He is well known as a member of the Paxton Boys, a group notorious for having massacred a band of friendly Susquehannock...

and Tennent to meet with the Scotch-Irish vigilante group known as the Paxton Boys. Scotch-Irish immigrants to Pennsylvania frequently squatted on indigenous...

eight children lived in Conestoga Town. In December of that year, the Paxton Boys, in response to raids by the Lenape and Shawnee, attacked Conestoga Town...

1778) was an 18th-century Pennsylvanian frontiersman, a leader of the Paxton Boys (a group of Scots-Irish militants who massacred a number of Susquehannock...

by a settler mob known as the Paxton Boys. On December 27, 1763, thirteen days after the first massacre, the Paxton Boys broke past the sheriff and others...

distinguishing among hostile and friendly peoples. On December 14, 1763, the Paxton Boys, led by Matthew Smith and Capt. Lazarus Stewart, attacked Conestoga,...

met with the Paxton leaders and persuaded them to disperse. Franklin wrote a scathing attack against the racial prejudice of the Paxton Boys. "If an Indian...

be the oldest surviving synagogue in North America. December 14 – The Paxton Boys massacre six Conestoga Indians in their homes in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania...

Cigar, also known as a "stogie" Conestoga Massacre, Pennsylvania by the Paxton Boys in 1763 Conestoga Traction Company, a former American regional interurban...

Machine, Benjamin Franklin's account of the massacre and criticism of the Paxton Boys "A Disquisition Portraying the History Relative to the Enoch Brown Incident"...

present-day Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, near Harrisburg. He founded the Paxton Boys. Elder was born in Edinburgh, the son of Robert and Eleanor Elder. He...

soldiers or settlers. The New York frontier had no equivalent to the Paxton Boys, a vigilante group of Scots-Irish settlers on the Pennsylvania frontier...

Independence Hall in Philadelphia for 63 years. However, events such as the Paxton Boys massacres of 1763 had made the legislature aware of the need for a central...

Proclamation of 1763. December: Conestoga Native Americans killed by the Paxton Boys. 1764 – April: The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Sugar Act and...

Jerron "Blind Boy" Paxton (born January 26, 1989) is an American musician from Los Angeles. A vocalist and multi-instrumentalist, Paxton's style draws from...

Religion EP) Lower Class Brats Monster Squad The Messengers Oxblood Paxton Boys Self Destruct (Violent Affair EP, the band featured members of The Unseen...

new wave of Scots-Irish immigrants who are now known locally as "The Paxton Boys" encroached on the Penn-ceded land in the back country, often doing so...

ISBN 9780393934304. Kenny, Kevin (2009). Peaceable Kingdom Lost: the Paxton Boys and the destruction of William Penn's holy experiment. New York: Oxford...

John Locke), including encounters with the Shawnee and attacks by the Paxton Boys. Kiernan chronicles several genocidal conflicts with Aboriginal Australians...

authorities in Pennsylvania at the time investigated the two December 1764 Paxton Boys massacres of defenseless Conestoga communities near present-day Millersville...

be the oldest surviving synagogue in North America. December 14 – The Paxton Boys massacre six Conestoga Indians in their homes in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania...

intermarried with other tribes. A century later, in December 1763, the Paxton Boys massacred 20 of the Conestogas, and the tribe soon became extinct in...