1. 1774--Status of Forces in Massachusetts.
- Author
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Miller, Helen Hill
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COLONIAL United States, ca. 1600-1775 , *UNITED States history , *BOSTON Tea Party, 1773 ,COLONIAL Massachusetts, ca. 1600-1775 ,HISTORY of Boston, Mass. - Abstract
Presents a page from the colonial history of the U.S. Occurrence of anti-occupation riot among the locals of Boston, Massachusetts; Importance of Boston Tea Party; Account of the riot at the custom house in Boston; Promise of justice by the British Lieutenant Governor; Postponement of the trial; Public opinion over the issue; Implication of the ordinance of the Administration of Justice Act, the Boston Port Act, the Massachusetts Government Act and the Quartering Act.
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- 1957