4 janv. 1761 - Smuggling Crackdown
Description:
During the French and Indian War, the British had cracked down on colonial smuggling. In 1761, the royal governor of Massachusetts authorized the use of the writs of assistance, which allowed any British customs official to search any ship or building. This outraged the merchants of Boston.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
4 janv. 1761
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 264 ans