When was it published?

October 14, 1774 in The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Domestic News October 14, 1774

The New Hampshire Gazette And Historical Chronicle

Q: What keywords are associated?

Boston Patriots, Tea Destruction, Political Resolutions, Traitors Criticism, Temple Bar Poles

Portsmouth, Greenland, Rockingham County, New Hampshire

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What is this article about?

A correspondent criticizes Boston's 'Righteous' and patriots for omitting payment for destroyed tea in their resolutions, labeling them knaves and traitors on patriotic occasions, and predicts their heads may adorn Temple Bar poles.

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A Correspondent says, that among all the caballing of the Righteous of Boston, and elsewhere in the Massachusetts, &c. nothing appears in their Resolutions in regard to the Payment of the Tea they plundered and destroyed; hence he observes may be known, what an admirable Assembly of Knaves and Traitors have lately been grouped together on some late patriotic Occasions.

The same Correspondent adds, that the Patriots may make themselves easy in Regard to the naked Poles on Temple Bar, probability they will be soon decorated with some of the patriotic Noddles of those Boston Saints.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics Rebellion Or Revolt

What keywords are associated?

Boston Patriots Tea Destruction Political Resolutions Traitors Criticism Temple Bar Poles

Where did it happen?

Boston, Massachusetts

Domestic News Details

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Boston, Massachusetts

Event Details

A correspondent criticizes the Righteous of Boston and others in Massachusetts for not addressing payment for the tea they plundered and destroyed in their resolutions, indicating they are an assembly of knaves and traitors on recent patriotic occasions. The correspondent suggests that the naked poles on Temple Bar will soon be decorated with the heads of these Boston patriots.