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Print depicting crowds tarring and feathering the tax collector
Print by François Godefroy depicts event of January 25, 1774, when Boston Commissioner of Customs John Malcom (or Malcomb) was tarred and feathered and hung out his window by an angry mob. Image date: ca. 1784.
Image ID: 001412
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Image size: 8.6 Mpixels (24.6 MB uncompressed) - 3456x2485 pixels (11.5x8.3 in / 29.3x21 cm at 300 ppi)
Image keywords: 1700s, 18th-century, American Revolution, American War of Independence, Americas, Boston, Early-Modern, Eon4688, EonBudget, Events, Great Britain, Illustrations, Massachusetts, Revolutionary War, Tories, United States, War-Conflict, colonies, colonists, independence, mobs, tar and feather, taxation, taxes