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The Boston tea party

 

Year 1773 arrived 3 British ship whit tea to Boston harbor. Nobody wanted to receive them. It was because they were unhappy with taxes, almost all other goods were tax-free, but they kept the tax on the tea and that affected england. But some days later become some angry few Bosnian dressed as mohawkindianer. It was about 340 chests with tea. They drop  in the sea, so then happened ''the Boston tea party'' To a value on 18.000 pound and in Swedish  190980 Swedish crowns.

The three ships names was Dartmouth, Eleanor and Beaver.

 

Dartmouth had 114 chests of tea

Eleanor had 114 chests of tea

Beaver had 112 chests of tea

I find some fact but I don´t know if it´s true!

 

There was also a fourth ship sent to Boston harbor. But the ship was damaged by a storm, and the ship had to go ashore at Cape Cod, the ship was totally bookend.

 

 

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