On this day 250 years ago in the Revolution — December 6, 1773

On this day 250 years ago, an anonymous article from a Patriot in New York was sent to Boston for publication in the Massachusetts Gazette. The article published a broadside written by “The Mohawks” in New York threatening anyone assisting in the import of East India Company tea with “an unwelcome visit, in which they shall be treated as they deserve.”

Source: https://www.masshist.org/database/viewer.php?item_id=423&mode=large&img_step=1&&pid=2&br=1


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