AMH 2010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 76: Continental Association, Triangular Trade, First Continental Congress
28 Mar 2018
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He was commander in chief of the north american forces and military governor of the province of ma bay. Any royal official accused of a crime has their trial in london. Allowed the british army to lodge soldiers in private residences. The intolerable act that unites the colonists. 56 delegates from 12 colonies except georgia. Not declaring independence because being a part of the triangular trade is very good for their colonial economy. Called for non-importation of british goods, non-consumption of british goods, and the non- exportation of american goods to britain or its colonies. Made sure the colonists are following the sons of liberty boycott. Had no legal right to do anything but reported back to the sons of liberty and they messed things up. If colonists pay their share of the debt from the war. John hancock (leader) must buy weapons to protect colonists from massachusetts (ma govt act) Patriot leader and president of the second continental congress.
