It’s March 22, 1765.Today, my family and all the colonists had a new tax that required us to pay money on every printed piece of paper we used. Many of the colonists are angered and extremely unhappy with the Parliament. I live with my sister Anne and my parents Elizabeth and Eli Henry. We all live on a farm in Boston. My father is a farmer, but the problem is that we don’t make enough money with our crops. While my father works on the farm,my mother helps watch over me and my sister Anne. She’s hoping to get a job at a merchant shop. A merchant shop is a shop where you sell goods to others. The reason she’s wanting to get a job now is because me and my sister are becoming old enough to watch over ourselves.
Today mother talked to …show more content…
They said that Patrick Henry our uncle,is going against the British. He has submitted a series of resolutions to the colony’s assembly,The House of Burgesses. His resolutions have denied Parliament’s right to tax the colonies and called on colonists to resist the Stamp Act. Newspapers have spread through the colonies with the resolutions. So far he has gained approval and support of the …show more content…
But after they talked about Patrick Henry, father announced “I’m apart of the “Sons of Liberty”. We had asked him what the sons of liberty group was,he said that it was an organization that went against the British taxes. Me,mother,and Anne had no clue what to say. Mother became extremely nervous,and said why didn’t you tell me sooner?Father said,”I was but I didn’t know how you would react. Mother said “You could get hurt,and caught by the British! He told her that he would be ok and that hopefully soon everything will be back to
Today mother talked to …show more content…
They said that Patrick Henry our uncle,is going against the British. He has submitted a series of resolutions to the colony’s assembly,The House of Burgesses. His resolutions have denied Parliament’s right to tax the colonies and called on colonists to resist the Stamp Act. Newspapers have spread through the colonies with the resolutions. So far he has gained approval and support of the …show more content…
But after they talked about Patrick Henry, father announced “I’m apart of the “Sons of Liberty”. We had asked him what the sons of liberty group was,he said that it was an organization that went against the British taxes. Me,mother,and Anne had no clue what to say. Mother became extremely nervous,and said why didn’t you tell me sooner?Father said,”I was but I didn’t know how you would react. Mother said “You could get hurt,and caught by the British! He told her that he would be ok and that hopefully soon everything will be back to