Wednesday, February 13, 2013

The New York Gazette, December 9, 1765


A letter from the Sons of Liberty in Boston to the merchants and traders of NYC, thanking them for continuing to boycott all trade with Great Britain in protest of the Stamp Act.

"...bless the day that this amazing act, with all its horrors, was passed, for by it they have at once awakened a whole continent..."


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Official resignation of the NYC Stamp Agent, James McEvers. Sworn to Isaac Sears and Joseph Allicocke, leaders of the NYC Sons of Liberty.

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