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Then for the sake of Freedom’s name,
(Since British wisdom scorns repealing)
Come sacrifice to Patriot fame,
And give up tea by way of healing.

— Hannah Griffitts

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MSS. held by the Historical Society of Pennsylvania and the Library Company of Philadelphia

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