 Nyorai kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Garrett naGeorge Meade vakapinda mubhizimisi pamwe chete vachipinza rum, shuga uye varanda. Vakabatana nechibvumirano chekusapinza zvinhu kunze kwenyika vachipesana neStamp Act ya1765 - danho rekufananidzira nekuti rakanga risina kunyanya kukanganisa bhizinesi ravo, kusiyana nekupikisa kweTownshend Acts kwavakaramba. Catherine akaroora Thomas Fitzsimons; iye naGeorge vakanga vari vatangi veFriendly Sons of St. Patrick, uye Fitzsimons akabatana nekambani iyi Garrett aenda. Meade Company yakaisa mari kunyika dzokumadokero kwePennsylvania pamwe chete neBritish Caribbean. Muna April 1775 George akabatana neThird Battalion of Associators, uye mukutanga kwokuzvimiririraakashanda muContinental Association pamwe chete neDare Rokuongorora nokucherechedza. 