5 apr 1764 anni - Sugar Act
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Grenville, who won parliamentary approlval, replaced the previous rate of 6 pence to 3 pence per gallon. It had little support in America including John Hancock, who was making a living from smuggling French molasses. They claimed that the Sugar Act would ruin the distilling industry, vowing to smuggling French molasses.
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