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The Bostonian's paying the excise-man, or tarring & feathering
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | United States Massachusetts Massachusetts--Boston |
Description | Print shows five men forcing a tarred and feathered customs officer to drink from a teapot, a bucket and a liberty cap are on the ground at his feet. They stand beneath the "Liberty Tree" from which a rope with a noose hangs; in the background, shadowy figures on a ship dump tea overboard. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Cartoon Prints, British |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Customs employees--Massachusetts--Boston--1770-1780. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tarring & feathering--Massachusetts--Boston--1770-1780. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tea--Massachusetts--1770-1780. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |