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tea party. the chestertown tea party was a protest against british excise duties which, according to local legend, [ ] took place in may in chestertown, maryland as a response to the british tea act . chestertown tradition holds that, following the example of the more famous boston tea party , colonial
on march , , parliament decided to repeal most of the duties, however, they decided that the tax on tea would remain. as a result, many colonists refused to buy (boycotted) tea that came to america from england. instead they smuggled in tea from other countries or made their own tea from local spices...
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