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Paul Revere was captured because he was the first to warn John Hancock and Sam Adams the British were coming along with most of massachussetts. The British soldiers were their to apprehend Hancock and Adams and they were also told to disarm the population of Boston while ther. He was captured during his midnight ride in April of 1775. He was captured by 4 red coats in a little town outside of Boston. William Dawes a friend of Paul Revere finished the midnight ride successfully.

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