Revenue Act of 1766
The Revenue Act 1766 (6 Geo. III ch. 52) was an Act passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in response to objections raised to the Sugar Act 1764. The Revenue Act was passed in conjunction with the Free Port Act 1767.
The Act was repealed by the Statute Law Revision Act 1867.
References[]
- Tyler, John W. Smugglers & Patriots: Boston Merchants and the Advent of the American Revolution. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1986. ISBN 0-930350-76-6.
External links[]
- Text of the Act, from HathiTrust
Categories:
- Great Britain Acts of Parliament 1766
- 1766 in the Thirteen Colonies
- 18th-century economic history
- Laws leading to the American Revolution
- Repealed Great Britain Acts of Parliament
- Great Britain statute stubs