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1835 1ed Boston Tea Party EYEWITNESS Account Americana Revolutionary War Militia

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1835 1ed Boston Tea Party EYEWITNESS Account Americana Revolutionary War Militia

George Twelves Hewes was an iconic 18th-century American militiamen best-known for his involvement in the Boston Tea Party and Boston Massacre. After fighting in the Revolutionary War, he wrote a memoir regarding his experiences in with the Boston Tea Party noting that the joined in the dumping of tea into the Boston Harbor as well confronting the captain of the ship he boarded to commandeer the tea. This 1835 edition of Hewes Memoir was collected and edited by B.B. Thatcher.

Item number: #19890

Price: $499

THATCHER, Benjamin B

Traits of the Tea Party : Being a Memoir of George R.T. Hewes, One of the Last of Its Survivors

New York : Harper & Brothers, 1835. First edition.

Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages

viii, 9-265

Provenance:

Stamp â€“ Anna S. Tucker

Handwritten â€“ J. D. Tucker

Handwritten â€“ George D. Tucker

Language: English

Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure

Brown cloth

Size: ~6.25in X 4in (15.5cm x 10.5cm)

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