Now that we knew what the colonists were planning William compelled the soldier to forget everything from the last three minutes and sent him off with a bucket full of water. As we watched the soldier walk away from us William pulled his pocket watch out of his coat pocket to see what time it was. The Sun would creep over the horizon in about an hour and a half so I was forced to return to Boston where I found Jeffrey standing outside a lodging house waiting for me. Jeffrey lead me to the room I would be staying in which was in between his and William's. Jeffrey unlocked by door with the brass key that the owner of the lodging house had given to him, and then he placed the key in my right hand. I put the key in my front pocket and walked into
