View of Boston with 8 British frigates, anchored
View of Boston with 8 British frigates, anchored in the harbor in 1774. The Boston Port Act, was passed by the Parliament of Great Britain, March 31, 1774, and took effect on June 1, 1774. In addition to closing the port, it required the citys residents pay for the nearly $1 million (21st c. money) for the tea dumped during the Boston Tea Party
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13124451
Media ID
45380735
Size
3000px x 1897px
(1.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / The Everett Collection
Source
Courtesy Everett Collection
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