ASSOCIATION OF THE SONS OF LIBERTY OF NEW YORK

Resolved, that whoever shall aid or abet, or in any manner assist, in the introduction of tea from any place whatsoever, into this colony, while it is subject, by a British Act of Parliament, to the payment of a duty, for the purpose of raising a revenue in America, he shall be deemed an enemy to the liberties of America.

It is essential to the freedom and security of a free people, that no taxes be imposed upon them but by their own consent, or their representatives.

Resolved, that whoever shall aid or abet, or in any manner assist, in the introduction of tea from any place whatsoever, into this colony, while it is subject, by a British Act of Parliament, to the payment of a duty, for the purpose of raising a revenue in America, he shall be deemed an enemy to the liberties of America.

It is essential to the freedom and security of a free people, that no taxes be imposed upon them but by their own consent, or their representatives.