. A history of Pennsylvania. ce, justice, modesty,bravery, humanity, and magnanimity. ^ The Tea Tax. — Again the remonstrances and the non-importation agreements had their effects. The Englishtook off all taxes except that upon tea (1770). This conces-sion induced New York to break the non-importation agree-ment, much to the disgust of the Philadelphia after this were generally resumed except inthe case of tea, which was smuggled in considerable quan-tities from Holland. This condition of affairs continueduntil 1773. The British East India Company, one of the greatest co
. A history of Pennsylvania. ce, justice, modesty,bravery, humanity, and magnanimity. ^ The Tea Tax. — Again the remonstrances and the non-importation agreements had their effects. The Englishtook off all taxes except that upon tea (1770). This conces-sion induced New York to break the non-importation agree-ment, much to the disgust of the Philadelphia after this were generally resumed except inthe case of tea, which was smuggled in considerable quan-tities from Holland. This condition of affairs continueduntil 1773. The British East India Company, one of the greatest cor-porations of those days, had sustained many losses, partlyowing to the action of the Americans. It was said to havehad several milHon pounds of tea in its English change in the law provided that the company could ex-port its tea to the colonies free of any duty in England. ^ The actual title is Letters from a Farmer in Pennsylvania to the inhabi-tants of the British Colonies. Philadelphia, Letter ^11
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