Newspaper results for Boston AND tea AND destroyed

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478748 matching newspaper pages in total. New York, NY has the most hits (44126 pages). Showing up to 10 earliest results from this city.

  1. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-01-02, page 1

    … Proprietor in 1702, to the present Time. Tide Table for all the Pro vinces from Boston to Weft-Flprida. Value of Coins as they now pass in Great-Britain and Ame rica. …

    … wrong So universally have I heard the Bostonians con demned for destroying the tea, and the a&ion pro nounced illegal and rebellious, that I have taken some pains …

    … . 'Tis vifioriary, even to. childishness, to fay, they might have permitted the tea to have been landed, and yet have defeated the tax, by unanimously refufing to …

  2. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-01-09, page 3

    … arrived here from CapeNichola, in 13 Days, and contradicts the Account under the Boston Head in the First Page of this Paper, with Regard to the Behaviour of the French …

    … of this Month, the House of Mr. Samuel De Grote, Joiner, of that Place, was also destroyed by Fire, and two Children periled in the Flames, all the rest of the Family being …

    … Rhode-Ifland, a Ship of 29 Guns, from England, with 200 Marnes on board, bound for Boston. This is the Ship we imagine was lately seen off by Capt. Harriot. A Letter from …

  3. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-02-27, page 3

    … incursions into the neighbouring pro vinces in one of which they have entirely destroyed a colony of Moravians. From Paris the' molt recent advices relate, that the verbal …

    … have all their Hopes cut off in the un timely Death of the dear little Prattler! BOSTON, February 20. In PROVINCIAL CONGRESS, Cambridge, February 15, 1775. WHEREAS it …

    … of March next, then to meet at Concord, an inland Town about Eighteen Miles from Boston. PHILADELPHIA, February 23. Capt. M'Fadeh, from Tortola, last Thursday Night, about …

  4. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-04-24, page 1

    … into the Massachusetts on a report that the soldiery had killed some people in Boston and though this body had returned, on finding the falfity of that report, an ill …

    … & was true, that General Gage had attacked, was lacking and burning the town of Boston, and the Conne&i cut people refilling, the latter are not in rebellion. He said …

    … Tuesday, 41 Min. after 5 Wednesday, 37 Min. after 6 Thursday, 23 Min. after 7 once destroyed, we should not be able to restore it to those from whom it was thus violently taken …

  5. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-05-01, page 2

    … Slaughtered (gerhaps on their Return.) At Concord they seized two Pieces of Cannon, and destroyed two others, with ail the Flour, &c. in Store, but the People secured their Magazine …

    … Reinforcement, under the command of Lord Percy, having been detached that Morning from Boston, they joined the firft Detachment in the Retreat, and retired with it to Bunker …

    … Take Care of yourselves, we have mere than Men enough to block up the Enemy at Boston and if we are like to fall by Treachery, by Heaven we will not fall unrevenged …

  6. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-06-19, page 1

    … all to pieces dpors when not fattened; failles and j windows wantonly damaged and destroyed. The people fay that the soldiers are worse than the Indi ans in short, they have …

    … fafety to| the town, and that night and the next day eroded j over in boats to Boston, where they continue to be flint up for the people poured down in so amazing a …

    … the 18th of April. IThe detachment, while at Concord, disabled two 24 pounders, destroyed their two carriages, and seven I wheels for the fame, with them limbers; sixteen …

  7. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-09-25, page 1

    … Appointment, by Hugh Gaine and Mr. Rivington, at New-York; Mr. Henry Knox, Bookseller, it Boston Melds. Bradford's, Printers, at Philadelphia and by Messrs. Purdie and Di^on, 1 …

    … fcbclßtr.Uon, has arisen a content in winch their wns, 'mail probability, will be destroyed, their cuntry paid waste, the innocent inhumanly maflocreg and die whole continent …

    … very fall. Within these few days, a number of shipwrights have embarked for the tea-ports of France and Spain, and many others Qis expe&ed will shortly follow Ithem …

  8. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1775-11-06, page 3

    … of two officers, who marched through Norfolk to the place where the cannon were, destroyed 17 of them, and carried off two for their own use, without moleftati en. The above …

    … , having on board a large train of Artillery, and about 200 Matroffes, bound to Boston, under Convoy of a 50 Gun Ship. It was thought no more Troops were coming out this …

    … fettle in this province, is sent by the commander of his Majesty's ship Asia, to Boston, agreeable to feme orders received from Admiral Graves. At the Close of the last …

  9. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1776-02-05, page 2

    … been deceived, and by reason of which the flower of his M jelly's army had been destroyed. He told the House it was not now too late to fettle the unhappy dispute to the …

    … The Centurion man of war, and a transport, failed from Torbay the 15th inst. for Boston. Toaon and County of Po&k, Oflober 20, 1775. At a general meeting of the Gentlemen …

    … or what, is not said, nor on what account) was conveyed there undqr an escort of tea or twelve horse before and as many behind. 1 And yesterday a dissenting minister …

  10. The New-York Gazette, and the Weekly Mercury — 1776-05-06, page 2

    … that the Transports which were blown off the Coast last Winter, were to fail for Boston about the Time he failed. N E W-LONDON, April 26. We hear that it is the Determination …

    … the above Particulars; and were further informed, that the Miniileiial Fleet from Boston lay at Halifax when they came out, waiting Orders from Home. PHILA 1) ELPHI A, …

    … the power of regulating the price of goods in other instances than that of green tea, brought in their report, which being taken into con sideration was agreed to, …

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