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Morris
    John Morton
    George Ross
    Benjamin Rush
    James Smith
    George Taylor
    James Wilson
    Rhode Island
    William Ellery
    Stephen Hopkins
    South Carolina
    Thomas Heyward
    Thomas Lynch
    Arthur Middleton
    Edward Rutledge
    Virginia
    Carter Braxton
    Benjamin Harrison
    Thomas Jefferson
    Francis Lightfoot Lee
    Richard Henry Lee
    Thomas Nelson
    George Wythe

Appendix B:
The First Tea Party Patriots
    T he following names appeared on a list of Boston Tea Party participants said to have been compiled by printer/publisher Benjamin Edes. 1
    (Where a name lacks information, such as age at time of Tea Party, occupation, etc., it was unavailable.)
    Thomas Bolter, 38. Housewright (home builder).
    James Brewer. Pump and blockmaker [as in block and tackle, pulleys], Freemason and Hancock’s Corps of Cadets.
    Nicholas Campbell, 56. Native of Malta; served on unspecified ship during war.
    Thomas Chase. Distiller, Freemason, Hancock’s Corps of Cadets.
    Benjamin Clarke, 23. Cooper; served in artillery during Revolutionary War.
    Adam Collson, 35. Leather worker, Freemason, Hancock’s Corps of Cadets.
    S. Coolidge.
    John Crane, 19. House carpenter, Freemason, colonel, then brigadier general in Continental Army artillery.
    Edward Dolbear. Cooper.
    Joseph Eayers.
    Nathaniel Frothingham, 27. Coachmaker.
    John Gammell, 24. Carpenter; construction department of Continental Army during the war.
    Thomas Gerrish.
    Samuel Gore, 22. Painter, Freemason. Helped capture cannons from Boston gunhouse.
    Moses Grant, 30. Upholsterer. Helped capture cannons from Boston gunhouse.
    Nathaniel Green. Register of deeds.
    William Hendley, 25. Mason.
    George R. T. Hewes, 31. Farmer, fisherman, shoemaker.
    John Hooton. Oar maker, wharf manager.
    Samuel Howard, 21. Shipwright.
    Edward C. Howe, 31. Rope maker.
    Jonathan Hunnewell, 14. Mason. Son of Richard Hunnewell (see below), he became a Boston selectman and state legislator after the war.
    Richard Hunnewell. Mason.
    Daniel Ingoldson.
    Joseph Lee, 28. Merchant, Freemason.
    Matthew Loring, 23. Shoemaker.
    â€”———Martin.
    Ebenezer Mackintosh, 31. Shoemaker, street tough, leader of street rioters. No known service in war; died in poverty at 82.
    Thomas Melvill, 22. B.A., Princeton College; merchant; captain, then major in artillery during the war; U.S. government inspector; naval officer in War of 1812; state legislator, Boston fire warden. Herman Melville’s grandfather.
    William Molyneux, 57. Hardware merchant, cofounder “Manufactury House,” to train Boston women to spin and weave textiles.
    Thomas Moore, 20. Wharf manager.
    Joseph Payson.
    Samuel Peck. Cooper, Freemason.
    William Pierce, 29. Barber.
    Lendall Pitts, 26. Merchant, Corps of Cadets.
    Dr. John Prince, Pastor, First Church, Salem, from 1779 to 1836.
    Thomas Porter. Merchant.
    Edward Proctor, 40. Importer of West Indian goods. Freemason, colonel in artillery during war.
    Henry Purkitt, 18. Cooper. Fought at Trenton, Brandywine in Revolutionary War; joined Pulaski’s Cavalry as sergeant, rose to colonel.
    Paul Revere, 18. Goldsmith, silversmith, Freemason. Fought in French and Indian War, joined militia in Revolutionary War.
    Benjamin Rice.
    John Russell. Mason.
    William Russell, 25. Schoolteacher. Served as sergeant-major in war, before signing on as a captain’s clerk on a privateer. Captured and jailed on board notorious prison ship Jersey .
    Joseph Shed, 41. Carpenter, grocer.
    Benjamin Simpson. Bricklayer. Served in Continental Army.
    Peter Slater, 24. Ropemaker. Served five years in Continental Army.
    Samuel Sloper.
    Thomas Spear.
    Samuel Sprague, 20. Mason.
    John Spurr, 25. Fought in Revolutionary War; captured and held captive in Halifax for fourteen months.
    James Starr, 32.
    Ebenezer Stevens, 22. Carpenter. Successively a first lieutenant, captain, and lieutenant colonel in artillery; fought at Saratoga and later in Lafayette’s Virginia campaign. Leading New York merchant after war.
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