Boston Tea Party meeting minutes, 1773.

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Boston Tea Party meeting minutes, 1773.

Contemporary copies of minutes taken during four meetings held 29, 30 Nov. 1773 and 14, 16 Dec. 1773 by Boston (Mass.) citizens discussing the arrival of East India Company tea. Meetings were held at Faneuil Hall and the Old South Meeting House. Minutes include motions to prevent the sale of tea and lists of men on watch in Boston Harbor.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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East India Company

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The East India Company (formally called the Governor and Company of Merchants of London Trading into the East Indies (1600-1708) and the United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies (1708-1873)), was an English company formed for the exploitation of the spice trade in East and Southeast Asia and India. It was incorporated by Royal Charter in December 1600. From the guide to the East India Company, 1647, 1647, (Senate House Library, University of London) ...