Supports the broader authority-and-class interpretation; exact figures remain source-attributed.
The passage follows the Bower Hill attacks and describes the social composition of the regional mobilization.
The Braddock's Field force approached seven thousand people, most of them propertyless, and only about one-third owned stills, showing that the mobilization exceeded a narrow coalition of taxed distillers.
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The Braddock's Field force approached seven thousand people, most of them propertyless, and only about one-third owned stills, showing that the mobilization exceeded a narrow coalition of taxed distillers.
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Start: 193
End: 194
Section: Chapter 11
The passage follows the Bower Hill attacks and describes the social composition of the regional mobilization.
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Supports the broader authority-and-class interpretation; exact figures remain source-attributed.
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Paraphrase checked against searchable text and rendered PDF sheets 193–194 on 2026-08-27.