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William Dawes rides his ride

Every year on Patriots Day, The Ride of Paul Revere is re-enacted. William Dawes, comes through Brookline.

Below is from the Brookline Historic Website:

On Patriots Day, there will be a recreation of the ride of William Dawes who rode with Paul Revere from Boston to Lexington in April of 1775 to warn the colonial militia that the British troops were coming. 

For more information on the history of the original ride, go tomassmoments.org or view our map of the rides of Paul Revere and William Dawes.Please join us for refreshments and fun for the whole family!10:00 AM:Music and games

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10:50 AM:Arrival of "William Dawes" on horseback

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