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Townshend Act (13h 12min, jun 15, 1767 y – 22h 48min, jul 2, 1767 y)

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A series of measures introduced into the English Parliment by Chnacellor of the Exchequer, Charles Townshend. The acts imposed taxes on glass, lead, paints, paper, and tea imported into the colonies.

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13h 12min, jun 15, 1767 y
22h 48min, jul 2, 1767 y
~ 17 days