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25 The Alternative of Williamsburg

February 16, 1775

Philip Dawe

Cartoon showing colonists signing the articles of confederacy in the background tar, feathers, and other symbols of violence
Copy of “The Alternative of Williams-Burg” a mezzotint attributed to English engraver and political cartoonist, Philip Dawe, February 16, 1775. 

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