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Incident at Griffin’s Wharf: The Boston Tea Party and Beyond

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Join local historians Tracy and Rich Gillespie as they explore the December 16, 1773 Boston Tea Party and the actions that led to it, similar incidents in other colonies, and Loudoun’s response. 

The five teas thrown overboard at Griffin’s Wharf will be served, with commentary about each tea’s distinct qualities and the role of in Colonial America.

Limited seating

This program is presented in collaboration with the Loudoun County chapter of the Virginia American Revolution 250 Commission.

https://www.visitloudoun.org/loudoun250/

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