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Boston, December 1, 1773. At a meeting of the people ...

Boston, December 1, 1773. At a meeting of the people ... Broadside
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This broadside describes a town meeting held in Faneuil Hall on 29 November 1773, during which townspeople grappled with how to prevent the unloading, receiving or selling of the 114 chests of tea which had arrived the previous day in Boston Harbor on the Dartmouth, imported by the East India Company.