Free Port Act

The Free Port Act was passed in 1766[1] also in 1766 the Declaratory Act[2] was passed with the Revenue Act of 1766[3] and more see list of acts of parliament[4] and the Stamp Act was repealed with the Sugar Act. The Free Port Act stated that trade could be made with French and Spanish colonies.[5] The Free Port act was a modified system in use by the French and Dutch.[6]

References
  1. "American Revolution Timeline". History-timelines.org.uk. 2007-05-21. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
  2. [Declaratory Act]
  3. [Revenue Act of 1766]
  4. "Wikisource:List of Acts of Parliament of the United Kingdom Parliament, 1760-1779 - Wikisource". En.wikisource.org. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
  5. John E. Crowley. "Common-place: Object Lessons". Historycooperative.org. Retrieved 2011-02-15.
  6. Parry, John H (1954). "Reviewed work: The Free Port System in the British West Indies, F. Armytage". Revista de Historia de América (37/38): 364–367. JSTOR 20136860.
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