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Boston Tea-Party

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

The insurgent American colonists who, disguised as Indians, boarded, on Dec. 16,1773, three English ships laden with tea, and hurled several hundred chests of it into Boston harbour, "making it black with unexpected tea."

Bibliography Information
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Boston Tea-Party'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​b/boston-tea-party.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.