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Topsfield, Massachusetts wanted to be prepared when the British came. What’s more, they wanted to ensure that their militiamen were drilled and fully outfitted should the need arise. To that end, they offered some of the best wages for their Minutemen.
But they had some trouble recruiting at first, until the town’s selectmen decided that their initial force wasn’t nearly formidable enough.
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