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The Boston Tea Party protests the Tea Act ( 16 December ).

December - Prominent French Canadian s petition the King to restore their ancient laws and accord them the rights of British subjects, reminding him that five-sixths of the seigniories belong to Frenchmen. They represent that the Labrador Coast and fisheries, now alienated to Newfoundland , should revert to Canada. They prefer a Legislative Council, nominated by the King, because less expensive than an Elective Assembly.

Lord Dartmouth promises Canadians just and considerate treatment respecting their religion.

Montreal Ft. La Traite, on Churchill River , by Frobisher to cut into HBC 's trade.

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