[Ads-l] Antedating of "Boston Tea Party"

[Shapiro, Fred]

Boston tea party (OED 1864)

1825 _New-York Daily Advertiser_ 26 Dec. 2/2 (America's Historical Newspapers)  By W. P. Hawes -- The _Boston Tea Party_ -- May tyrants and oppressors throughout the world be speedily invited to a like entertainment.

Fred Shapiro

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