Scaevola, active 18th century To the Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America.

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GLC#
GLC01753
Type
Broadsides, posters & signs
Date
1773
Author/Creator
Scaevola, active 18th century
Title
To the Commissioners Appointed by the East-India Company, for the Sale of Tea, in America.
Place Written
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Pagination
1 p. : Height: 37 cm, Width: 22 cm
Primary time period
American Revolution, 1763-1783
Sub-Era
Road to Revolution

Protests the consignment of tea as a means to raise revenue for Britain in America. Equates the commissioners' appointment with those of the Stamp Act tax collectors a few years earlier. Scaevola was a pseudonym.

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