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COLLECTION NAME:
JCB Political Cartoons
Record
Accession number:
7095
Title:
THE BOSTONIAN'S Paying the EXCISE-MAN, or TARRING & FEATHERING [BOSTONIANS PAYING THE EXCISEMAN, OR TARRING AND FEATHERING]
Place:
London
Publisher:
Printed for Rob[er]t Sayer & J[ohn]. Bennett, Map & Printseller, No. 53, Fleet Street as the Act directs
Date:
1774, 31, Octr.
Image technique:
Mezzotint, colored.
Image dimensions:
33 x 25.4 cm. (image).
Narrative description:
Bostonians tarring and feathering John Malcomb, the British Commissioner of Customs. Images include: liberty tree with noose; Sons of Liberty; Boston Tea Party.
References:
BM 5232b; Cresswell, American Revolution, 670
Notes:
"Plate I." at lower left. Attributed to Philip Dawe by the British Museum Catalogue.
Creators:
[Philip Dawe]
Subject:
North Administration (January 1770-March 1782). Tension between Britain and the American colonies.
Normalized date:
1774

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THE BOSTONIAN'S Paying the EXCISE-MAN, or TARRING & FEATHERING [BOSTONIANS PAYING THE EXCISEMAN, OR TARRING AND FEATHERING]