Colonial purchases of British goods were a major stimulus to the economy.
As shoppers, women were key participants in the movement to shun British goods.
In all, $170 million worth of British goods could be affected.
British goods are once more winning in the toughest markets abroad.
The single market will create an open market of 350 million customers for British goods and services.
Another point on which the colonies found themselves more similar than different was the booming import of British goods.
It would probably result in a switch to cheaper British goods.
This is now the site of a shop featuring British goods.
Women refused to purchase British manufactured goods for use in their homes.
Washington suggests to the meeting that the state should consider no longer importing British goods.