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[[image:BostonTea.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Colonists throwing tea into Boston harbor.]]
The British passed the '''Boston Port Act''' on March 7, 1774, ordering that [[Boston]] Harbor be closed in order to punish the Colony of Massachusetts for the [[Boston Tea Party]], until the cost of the tea destroyed during the Tea Party had been paid for. Residents responded by sending food to Boston from the surrounding towns.<ref>http://www.amerisearch.net/index.php?date=2004-03-07&view=View</ref>
The British passed the '''Boston Port Act''' on March 7, 1774, ordering that [[Boston]] Harbor be closed in order to punish the Colony of Massachusetts for the [[Boston Tea Party]], until the cost of the tea destroyed during the Tea Party had been paid for. Residents responded by sending food to Boston from the surrounding towns.<ref>http://www.amerisearch.net/index.php?date=2004-03-07&view=View</ref>
== References ==
== References ==
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[[Category:American Revolution]]
[[Category:American Revolution]]