someone else asked a similar question and the response was 1774 no it was a blockade of the harbor
During the Boston Tea Party which occurred on December 16, 1773 roughly 342 crates of tea were split open and dumped into the harbor. The Boston Harbor was a HUGE tea pot!!!
December 16th, 1773, He helped dump 342 chest of tea into the Boston harbor!
The siege of Boston ended with the British troops evacuating the city. They had to wait in Boston Harbor for a number of days for the wind to be favorable enough to set sail out of the Harbor.
342 chests of Britain Tea, the event was later called "the Boston Tea Party".
Boston Harbor was closed by the British.
the Intolerable Acts
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what is the cause for the british to close the bosten harbor and to station troops in the city?
forced colonists to harbor British soldiers closed Boston's port
Coercive Act
The King closed the harbor because of the Boston tea party. One observer watched the British man of war ships come into the harbor and commented that “ there were so many it looked like London was arriving.” The king sent over 2000 troops into Boston.
The townshend acts were pasted and Britain closed all ports coming from Boston.
The coercive Act closed the boston harbor until the massachusetts colonist paid fo the ruined tea.
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