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Domestic News April 15, 1774

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

What is this article about?

An account of proceedings in Boston against landing the East India Company's tea is introduced in the Public Ledger of January 22, illustrating the Bostonians' spirit and resentment toward a despotic administration's injurious treatment.

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The Account of the Proceedings at Boston, against landing the East-India Company's Tea, is introduced in the Public Ledger of the 22d Jan. in the following Manner.

AMERICAN AFFAIRS.

The following Account of the Proceedings of the BOSTONIANS will serve to shew the Spirit and Resentment of a People who have undergone every Species of injurious Treatment, & have sustained, with exemplary Patience, every Species of Indignity, offered them by an Administration so infatuated with the Idea of Despotism, as to be qualified only to SUBVERT, instead of MAINTAIN, the Liberties of a brave & free People.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Riot Or Protest

What keywords are associated?

Boston Proceedings East India Tea American Affairs Political Resentment Despotism

Where did it happen?

Boston

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Boston

Event Details

Account of proceedings against landing the East-India Company's Tea, showing the spirit and resentment of the Bostonians toward injurious treatment and indignities from a despotic administration.

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