Lendall Pitts16 December 1773
Holds a tea party & throws tea overboard, followed by other American ports. Causes the British Parliament to place Boston under military rule
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Holds a tea party & throws tea overboard, followed by other American ports. Causes the British Parliament to place Boston under military rule
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