 Two regiments were removed from Boston in 1769, but the 14th and the 29th Regiments of Foot remained.The "Journal of Occurrences" were an anonymous series of newspaper articles which chronicled the clashes between civilians and soldiers in Boston, feeding tensions with its sometimes exaggerated accounts, but those tensions rose markedly after Christopher Seider, "a young lad about eleven Years of Age", was killed by a customs employee on February 22, 1770.Seider's death was covered in the "Boston Gazette", and his funeral was described as one of the largest of the time in Boston.