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jan 1, 1751 - Writs of Assistance

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The Writs of Assistance were essentially incredibly vague warrants that allowed officials to inspect any ship that was suspected of smuggling. It was first used in Massachusetts in 1751. The Colonists were unhappy with this scenario.

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jan 1, 1751
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