The
Bostonians paying the excise-man or tarring & feathering
Johnston, David Claypoole,
1799-1865
lithographer
still image
graphic
Lithographs-1830-1840.
monographic
Boston
Pendleton
1830
eng
1 photograph: print ; sheet 24 x 19 cm, mount 27 x 23 cm.
Print shows a mob pouring tea into the mouth of a Loyalist who has been tarred and feathered. Behind the group, on the right, is the "Liberty Tree" from which hangs a noose and a sign "Stamp Act" written upside down; on the left, revolutionaries on a ship pouring crates of tea into the water.
No known restrictions on publication.
copied on stone by D. C. Johnston from a print published in London 1774.
Title from item.
Image is a photograph of a print.
Accession card states that image is a reproduction from the "collection of the Hon. Sherman Adams of New Hampshire", copied in 1945.
Boston Tea Party, Boston, Mass., 1773
Punishment & torture
Massachusetts
Boston
1770-1780
Tarring & feathering
Massachusetts
Boston
1770-1780
United States
History
Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775
SSF (GR) - LOT 4412 AB [item]
Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Washington, D.C. 20540 USA
http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3a05133
2006691557
LC-USZ62-1308 DLC
hdl:loc.pnp/cph.3a05133
aacr
gihc
DLC
061121
20201112141947.0
14642260
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