The group of people which believed that the should have the freedom called "The Sons of Liberty" dumped 342 casks of tea, about 42 tons. In that day, it was worth between $1,900,000 and $6,000,000.
Approximately 342 chests of tea were thrown into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party.
The first Boston Tea Party is the one we learn about in all of the history books at school. It occured on December 16, 1773, and involved a group of patriots disguised as native Americans. However, there was a second Boston Tea Party. It occured four months later, on March 7, 1774. Sixteen more containers of tea were thrown into the harbor. Compared to the 342 (90,000 pounds) of tea thrown over the first time, it was a much smaller incident. It is generally much more difficult to find information on the second tea party specifically. It is usually briefly mentioned in conjunction with articles on the Boston Port Act. There are some bits of information at the related link(s) below.
About 90,00 pounds. That about 9,000 in todays money in pounds (£)
The tea destroyed during the Boston Tea Party was worth about 1 million in today's money.
Just the Boston Massacure, the Boston Tea Party, and the whole American Revolution... Nothing much...
Approximately 342 chests of tea were thrown into the harbor during the Boston Tea Party.
342 cartons of tea were dumped during the Boston tea party.
20 million pounds.
The first Boston Tea Party is the one we learn about in all of the history books at school. It occured on December 16, 1773, and involved a group of patriots disguised as native Americans. However, there was a second Boston Tea Party. It occured four months later, on March 7, 1774. Sixteen more containers of tea were thrown into the harbor. Compared to the 342 (90,000 pounds) of tea thrown over the first time, it was a much smaller incident. It is generally much more difficult to find information on the second tea party specifically. It is usually briefly mentioned in conjunction with articles on the Boston Port Act. There are some bits of information at the related link(s) below.
About 90,00 pounds. That about 9,000 in todays money in pounds (£)
The Boston Tea Party was not actually a party. It was an illegal protest. They went in, did the deed, and left. It is doubtful anyone brought a bagged lunch.
The tea destroyed during the Boston Tea Party was worth about 1 million in today's money.
NFL player Tre Boston weighs 205 pounds.
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Just the Boston Massacure, the Boston Tea Party, and the whole American Revolution... Nothing much...
The Boston Tea Party resulted in the loss of about 1 million worth of tea in today's money.
On the site students.arch.utah.edu, it states that 1 million pounds of trash is thrown away per person every year.