1. The Unavoidable American Revolutionary War
... had established development companies to sell lands to settlers and trade with the Indians. Immeasurable economic loss in the Colonies was foreseeable if the Act took effect. For instance, George Washington would have lost some 30,000 acres of land had the Revolution not occurred.xx These land speculators, in which the most prominent men in the Colonies were involved, were ... ...
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