Referencing the Boston Tea Party...
THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, Mar. 10, 1774
- Referencing the Boston Tea Party
- Pre Revolutionary War tensions
Page 2 has a report from the Boston Gazette which includes the governor's speech, taking about a full column.
Another page has reference to the recent Boston Tea Party with: "...his Majesty upon information of the unwarrantable practices which have been lately concerted & carried on in North America & particularly of the violent & outrageous proceedings at the town & port of Boston...enable his Majesty effectually to take such measures as may be most likely to put an immediate stop to the present disorder...the just dependence of the colonies upon the crown & Parliament..." with more (see).
Other news of the day & ads as well. Complete in eight pages, measures 8 1/4 by 11 1/4 inches, full red-ink tax stamp on page 4, very nice, clean condition.
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