Record #:

12311

Author(s):

Norris, Jeannie Faris

Abstract:

On October 25th, 1774, fifty-one women in Edenton met at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth King, signing a resolution not to drink tea until the taxes placed upon the commodity had been removed.

Source:

The State (NoCar F 251 S77), Vol. 25 Issue 20, Feb 1958, p15, il

Subject(s):

North Carolina--History--American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783--Edenton; Edenton--History