The forerunner of the teabag can be traced to American patent applications for a mesh infusing apparatus which appeared as early as 1897.
The Boston Tea Party, December 16, 1773
For its 250th anniversary, test your Boston Tea Party knowledge
BOSTON KICKS-OFF THE 250TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOSTON TEA PARTY'S COMMEMORATIVE YEAR TODAY
New Bedford Park Collecting Tea to Dump Into Boston Harbor
Rhode Island says its rebellion was first – before Boston Tea Party – and just as important
Bruce Richardson designed this historic blend of black teas to be reminiscent of the Chinese black teas tossed overboard in 1773. Named for Abigail
Abigail's Blend Black Tea Pyramid Sachets
Boston Tea Party? Rhode Island says its rebellion was first — and just as important. - The Washington Post
Boston Tea Party - Wikipedia
Boston Tea Party, Blended Black Tea, Keepsake Tin of 24 Stringless Tea Bags
Dumping Tea in Boston Harbour – The East India Company
Boston Tea Party Ship and Museum, WikiTea
Abigail's Blend Teabags, Boston Tea Party