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Macdonald, John MacLean. The Operations and Skirmishes of the British and American Armies in 1776, Before the Battle of White Plains. Paper read at the New-York Historical Society, October 7, 1862, in the author's absence, by George H. Moore, Society librarian. Published as The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1 in Publications of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. IV. White Plains, NY: WCHS, 1925-26.
…Chapter I
36 THE MCDONALD PAPERS
Westchester Tea party - New Castle
In the month of August, a cavalcade of about one hundred Dutchess County women suddenly appeared at Fishkill, where the riders paraded before the house…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…They rescinded the large
export duty taxed on tea leaving British ports, retaining, however,
the small import duty of three pence per pound on American importations of the article. The Boston Tea Party occurred on the 16th
of December, 1773…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…it has been the custom of Xew England writers to withhold w hatever of honor or dishonor
there was in those doings of the party of tlie Opposition, in New York,
while the less significant "tea-party " of Boston has…
crotonfriendsofhistory.org
after the Battle of White Plains that the excursion commonly called “The Westchester Tea-Party” took place. During the previous summer, a man whose name was John Arthur, who for some time had kept a grocery store in the City…
Shonnard, Frederic, and W.W. Spooner. History of Westchester County, New York, from its Earliest Settlement to the Year 1900. New York: The New York History Company, 1900.
…They rescinded the large
export duty taxed on tea leaving British ports, retaining, however,
the small import duty of three pence per pound on American importations of the article. The Boston Tea Party occurred on the 16th
of December, 1773…
crotonfriendsofhistory.org
after the Battle of White Plains that the excursion commonly called “The Westchester Tea-Party” took place. During the previous summer, a man whose name was John Arthur, who for some time had kept a grocery store in the City…
Macdonald, John MacLean. The Operations and Skirmishes of the British and American Armies in 1776, Before the Battle of White Plains. Paper read at the New-York Historical Society, October 7, 1862, in the author's absence, by George H. Moore, Society librarian. Published as The McDonald Papers, Part I, Chapter 1 in Publications of the Westchester County Historical Society, Vol. IV. White Plains, NY: WCHS, 1925-26.
…It was a short time after the battle of Whiteplains that the excursion, commonly called the "Westchester tea-party," took place. During the previous summer, a man whose name was John Arthur, and who for some time had kept a…
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
…Hook ; it has been the custom of New England writers to withhold whatever of honor or dishonor
there was in those doings of the party of the Opposition, in New York,
while the less significant "tea-paity " of Boston has…
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
…In his Field Book of the Revolution, after
having devoted five pages to the Boston "Tea-party" (i., 497-502) he
ventured to appropriate ten lines to the greatly more significant doings
of New York, on the same subject.
i…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…In his Field Bnr.k of the Revulution, after
having devoted five pages to the Boston "Tea-party" li., 497-5(i2) he
ventured to appropriate ten lines to the greatly more significant doings
of Xew Y'ork, on the…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…it has been the custom of Xew England writers to withhold w hatever of honor or dishonor
there was in those doings of the party of tlie Opposition, in New York,
while the less significant "tea-party " of Boston has…
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
…Hook ; it has been the custom of New England writers to withhold whatever of honor or dishonor
there was in those doings of the party of the Opposition, in New York,
while the less significant "tea-paity " of Boston has…
Dawson, Henry B. Westchester County, New York, During the American Revolution. Morrisania, NY: (privately printed by the author), 1886.
…The reader will perceive, therefore, that the opposition to the importation of Tea, into America, with its parliamentary tax imposed on it,
which the Merchants instigated and encouraged, in the seaports -- the
opposition was seen no where else than within…
Scharf, J. Thomas, ed. History of Westchester County, New York, including Morrisania, Kings Bridge, and West Farms, which have been annexed to New York City, Vol. I. Philadelphia: L.E. Preston & Co., 1886.
…The reader will perceive, therefore, that the opposition to the importation of Tea, into .\merica, with its pailinnientarv- tax imposed on it,
which the Merchants instigated and encouraged, in the seai>orts -- the
opposition was seen no where else than…
Macdonald, John MacLean. The McDonald Papers, Part I: Index. Publications of the WCHS, Vol. IV. 1925-26.
…6; his com-ment on Tryon's time of retreating, 127
Arthur, John, and the "Westchester tea party," 36-9
Austin, Major, discharged from the service for burning buildings in White Plains and barbarous treat-ment of women, 60
Backus…
Macdonald, John MacLean. The McDonald Papers, Part I: Index. Publications of the WCHS, Vol. IV. 1925-26.
…Webbers, Isaac, guide, 68, 74, 75, 76
Westchester County, royalist in-habitants of, 3; farmers, plunder-ing of, 62-3
Westchester guides, the, 66 ff. "Westchester tea-party," the, 36-9
Westchester Town, 4
West Farms, attempt to capture Col…