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The Townshend Act
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.... up the right to tax the
colonies and in 1767, at the urging of chancellor of the Exchequer Charles
Townshend, it passed s, which imposed taxes on lead,
glass, tea, paint, and paper that Americans imported from Britain. In an
effort to strengthen its own authority and the power of royal colonial
officials, Parliament, .... Part 2 of Paper
....cular letter condemning the Townshend Acts and calling for a
united American resistance. British officials then ordered the dissolution
of the Massachusetts General Court if it failed to withdraw its circular
letter; the court refused, by a vote of 92 to 17, and was dismissed. The
other colonial assemblies, initially reluctant to protest the acts, now
defiantly signed the circular letter, outraged at British interference
with a colonial legislature.In other ways, British actions again united
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