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jun 29, 1767 - The Townshend Revenue Act

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Taxes on glass, paint, oil, lead, paper, and tea were applied with the design of raising £40,000 a year for the administration of the colonies. The result was the resurrection of colonial hostilities created by the Stamp Act.

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jun 29, 1767
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~ 258 years ago