GREEN(E) List members, Although this is refering to "Boston", it contains numerous surnames of which someone on the list may be interested, and several GREEN(E) _______________________________ Here is a petition from the town of Wrightsborough, Georgia concerning the Boston Tea Party. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "We, the inhabitants of the town of Wrightsborough and places adjacent, understanding that fourteen persons have drawn up several resolutions respecting the disputes between Great Britain and the town of Boston, con- cerning the destroying of a quantity of tea, the property of the East India Company, and have published them as the act of the Province, and which we look upon as a great imposition, having no knowledge of them 'till after they were passed: therefore we do, in this public manner, deny passing any concerning them, and disapprove of them altogether, such proceedings as a few acting for the whole without their knowledge, we apprehend being con- trary to the rights and priveleges of every British subject. John Oliver, J.P. Jesse Morgan Absolom Beddell John Stubbs Ellis Haines William Foster Isaac Vernon Aaron McCarter John Clower Jasias Pewgate Stephen Bishop Abraham Parker John Jones Abram Louders James Jenkns, Thomas Watson, Senr. James Oliver, Oliver Matthews David Baldwin John Greason Edward Greene Henry Ashfield William Daniel Joseph Jackson Samuel Hart Silas Pace Joel Phillips Alexander Attery Gersham Wooddell Matthew Hobbs Joseph Maddock, J.P. Joshua Hill Alexander Oliver Thomas Ansly John Davis Ambrose Holiday John Lindsay Isaac Greene Abraham Johnston Abram Dennis Samuel Singuefield Nathaniel Jackson Richard Webb William Sinquefield George Waggoner Benjamin Ansley Reuben Sherill Robert Walton John Watson Morris Callingham Walter Drummond Robert Day Joel Cloud Charles Dunn Drury Rogers John Stewart, Jun. Ezekiel Miller James Anglin John Lang John West Jacob Watson James Ryan John Hodgin Robert Cowin Henry Walker Peter Cox Lewis Powell Peter Perkins Joseph Brown Jacob Collins Thomas Gilliland Henry Jones William Childre Uriah Odom John Dennis Robert Harper Richard Hokitt Francis Jones Jacob Dennis Edward Hagen Peter Weathers Nicholas White Joseph Kallensworth Timothy Jourdan John Moor Abram Hilton Watkin Richards Joshua Sanders William Mitchell Abraham Davis Robert Jenkins John Evans Gabriel Davis Robert Nelson John Evans, Jun. John Davis Hillery Grey Peter Williams Isaac Davis James Bishop John Stewart John Pirks John Fairchild Jonathan Sell Jacob Davis John James William Weldon Jonathan Sell, J.P. Zachariah Phillips John Thompson Thomas Pace Edward Hill Joseph Millen John Hill William Penton _____________________________________________________________ This petition was originally published in the Georgia Gazette, 12 October 1774, Savannah, Georgia. This was printed with the names exactly as presented, differences, errors and all. Hugs, Lisa Grimes