16 déc. 1773 - The Tea Act
Description:
To save the East Indian Company from bankruptcy, the British Parliament authorizes it to sell a huge tea surplus without payment of duty directly to the public, outraging established tea merchants, since the East India Company could undersell them.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
16 déc. 1773
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 252 ans