I am writing in response to Diana Warren's opinion piece of July 25, 2024 [link]. It was valuable by laying out the history of the Tercentenary Marker issue in Sudbury. I participated in two of the events and I have a different viewpoint. While I serve as Town Historian, I want to be very clear…
[Jan Hardenbergh serves as the Sudbury Town Historian]
On September 12th, 1774, Town Meeting meeting voted to gunpowder and "to purchase Six hundred Weight & 300 French Flynts or 500 English Flynts, to purchase a Chest of Arms to the Number of 30 with Bayonets to be under the Care of the Select Men,…