In late spring 1774, ten men from lower Frederick County (later Montgomery County) met at Hungerford’s Tavern in Rockville to sign historic resolves boycotting trade with Britain in response to its retaliation against Boston for the Tea Party. This talk explores their actions in the larger Revolutionary War context. Speaker Sandra Heiler is Treasurer for MPI and a Chapter Historian for the DAR and Daughters of 1812.
Preserving, protecting, and promoting Montgomery County’s rich architectural heritage and history.
