On this day 250 years ago in Boston, Andrew Oliver, the Lieutenant Governor of the Colony of Massachusetts was buried. Lt. Gov. Oliver was hated by the Sons of Liberty of Boston and they celebrated his demise. Royal Governor Hutchinson wrote in his diary:

“upon his internment a large mob attended, and huzzaed at the intombing the body; and at night there was an exhibition at a publick window of a coffin. . .”

Source: https://www.yorkmaine.org/DocumentCenter/View/10986/Colonial-Boston-from-the-newspapers-6-28-14