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Royal Proclamation of 1763
The British Crown's proclamation of 7 October 1763 reserving lands west of the colonies "for the use of the said Indians".
- Dates
- 7 Oct 1763
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enacted by
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British government
7 Oct 1763
Primary record
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In the King's name, with the advice of his Privy Council.
features
- Four governments' laws on Native land and labour, 1542 to 1830 Primary record 1
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- 7 Oct 1763 Royal Proclamation of 1763
- 7 Oct 1763 British government signed into law Royal Proclamation of 1763
Proof 1 source
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The Royal Proclamation, 7 October 1763, The Avalon Project, Yale Law School, 7 Oct 1763.
Primary record
We do therefore, with the Advice of our Privy Council, declare it to be our Royal Will and Pleasure
to reserve under our Sovereignty, Protection, and Dominion, for the use of the said Indians, all the Lands and Territories not included within the Limits of Our said Three new Governments
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