Samuel Adams

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American Revolutionary leader and patriot; an organizer of the Boston Tea Party and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1722-1803)

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Maintaining the number one and two positions from last year are Samuel Adams and Budweiser. Source: Internet

This temporarily resolved the crisis and the boycott of British goods largely ceased, with only the more radical patriots such as Samuel Adams continuing to agitate. Source: Internet

He also acquired, through the work of Samuel Adams, plans for another powder mill. Source: Internet

Men such as James Otis and Samuel Adams argued that because the colonists were not represented in Parliament, they could not be taxed by that body; only the colonial assemblies, where the colonists were represented, could levy taxes upon the colonies. Source: Internet

Samuel Adams in Boston set about creating new Committees of Correspondence, which linked Patriots in all 13 colonies and eventually provided the framework for a rebel government. Source: Internet

They met with Samuel Adams and John Hancock, who were spending the night with Hancock's relatives (in what is now called the Hancock-Clarke House ), and they spent a great deal of time discussing plans of action upon receiving the news. Source: Internet

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