More than sixty Boston, Massachusetts retailers and wholesalers sign the Non-Importation Agreement pledging not to trade with Great Britain until the parliamentary imposed monopoly, cutting off colonial trade with the world is repealed.
Postscript: The NIAs were largely successful. After a two-year standoff, Parliament gave the colonies most of what it had been asking for.
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Authority:
Magna Carta, Chapters 41 and 42
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References:
Boston Non-importation agreement – Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Non-importation_agreement
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