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  1. The New York City branch of the Sons of Liberty, a secret society dedicated to resisting oppressive British measures in the colonies, published this broadside stating their intent to boycott any British tea. The following association is signed by a great number of the principal gentlemen of the city, merchants, lawyers, and other inhabitants of ...

  2. Jan 18, 2022 · The resolutions of the Association of the Sons of Liberty were signed on December 15, 1773. John Lamb was a prominent leader of the New York Sons of Liberty. This engraving by John Karst depicts Lamb reading the Tea Act to a crowd in December 1773 (Image Source: New York Public Library). The following association is signed by a great number of ...

  3. There is a letter written by the "Sons of Liberty" in Baltimore, Maryland, "to the Sons of Liberty in New York", dated 6 March 1766 in which the Baltimore "Sons" thanked their New York brethren for having forced Zachariah Hood, who had been appointed stamp-master for Maryland, into resigning his commission. Hood had arrived in New York on a ship from London, and as soon as his mission became ...

  4. Association of the Sons of Liberty in New York; December 15, 1773 The following association is signed by a great number of the principal gentlemen of the city, merchants, lawyers, and other inhabitants of all ranks, and it is still carried about the city to give an

  5. force to be controlled during the early period of Stamp Act resistance when the Sons of Liberty first appeared. 9. Edmund Morgan, The Stamp Act Crisis, Prologue to Revolution. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1953), 157. 10. Rodger Champagne, The Sons of Liberty and the Aristocracy in New York Politics, 1765-1790,

  6. 2d. Resolved, That whoever shall be aiding, or assisting, in the landing, or carting of such tea, from any ship, or vessel, or shall hire any house, store-house, or cellar or any place whatsoever, to deposit the tea, subject to a duty as aforesaid, he shall be deemed an enemy to the liberties of America. 3d.

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  8. The association of the sons of liberty, of New-York. It is essential to the freedom and security of a free people, that no taxes be imposed upon them but by their own consent, or their representatives ... [Dated] New-York, November 29, 1773. Created / Published New York, 1773. Subject Headings

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