Report of the Hon John Davis Agent for the Prosecution of the Claim of Massach
Report of the Hon John Davis Agent for the Prosecution of the Claim of Massach
John Davis
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Apprehension of invasion was confined to the citizens of Massachusetts. At this time the Government did not entertain it. It only looked to such a result as probable and prospective. On the 13th of June, 1814, Commodore Bainbridge, apprehending a probable descent on the Navy Yard at Charlestown, from some British vessels, solicited, that assistance might be furnished him. He says, " The force of the enemy in Boston Bay justifies, in my opin- ion, apprehensions of an attack being made on this pl...ace, [Navy Yard] and calls for united exertions to de- fend it. The important public property entrusted to my charge, might in such an event suffer severely, and would in a considerable degree expose the towns of Boston and Charlestown. " The guards furnished under this re- quest were discharged on the 23d of June. Commodore Bainbridge remarks that " they can at present be dispens- ed with. " Whether this course was taken because he be- lieved that no further apprehensions of attack or invasion were to be apprehended, does not appear ; but about the same time, 22d, Col.
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