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Posted On: 07/04/2019 12:06:30 PM
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I think this lady is probably one of the Triple D's ancestors.
A guy by the name of George Hewes was rightfully excited about participating in the Boston Tea Party.
"With the return home came an inevitable letdown. George Hewes burst in upon his wife, Sally, and regaled her with the whole adventure. "Well, George, she said when he had finished, "did you bring me home a lot of it?" Hewes was reminded again that his wife was more of a tea-drinker than she was a Whig.
The above is from page 182 of,
"PATRIOTS: THE MEN WHO STARTED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION" by A.J. Langguth
A guy by the name of George Hewes was rightfully excited about participating in the Boston Tea Party.
"With the return home came an inevitable letdown. George Hewes burst in upon his wife, Sally, and regaled her with the whole adventure. "Well, George, she said when he had finished, "did you bring me home a lot of it?" Hewes was reminded again that his wife was more of a tea-drinker than she was a Whig.
The above is from page 182 of,
"PATRIOTS: THE MEN WHO STARTED THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION" by A.J. Langguth
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