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American Revolution - Mercy Otis Warren, Conscience of the American Revolution (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29) |
 | | Keep in mind that James Otis (early advocate of the rights of the colonies) was her brother, James Warren (speaker of the Massachusetts House of Representatives) was her husband, and Winslow Warren (would-be diplomat) was her son. |
 | | "Warren, Mercy (1728-1814), American writer, sister of James Otis, was born at Barnstable, Mass., and in 1754 married James Warren (1726-1808) of Plymouth, Mass., a college friend of her brother. |
 | | A recent biography of Mercy Warren, entitled First Lady of the Revolution, indicates that she was intimately connected with principal actors and actions of the Revolution. |
| www.americanrevolution.com /MercyOtisWarren.htm (2019 words) |
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