The PATRIOTICK BARBER of NEW YORK, OR THE CAPTAIN IN THE SUDS

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The PATRIOTICK BARBER of NEW YORK, OR THE CAPTAIN IN THE SUDS. Place:  London. Date:  1775. 12 Feby. Narrative description:  A New York barber, Jacob Vredenburgh, refused to complete the shave of British navy Captain John Crozer when informed of his identity. The Sons of Liberty praised the Barber's patriotism. Images include: a barber shop; wig shop; portrait of William Pitt, portrait of Chief Justice Charles Pratt, Baron Camden; William Pitt, Earl Chatham; Sons of Liberty. Creator:  [Philip Dawe]. Publisher: Printed for R[obert] Sayer, & I[ohn] Bennett, Map & Printsellers, No. 53 Fleet Street, as the Act directs. Accession number:  31463.

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