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Why did george grenville allow customs officers to obtain general writs of assistance?


Question asked by: lizzieP13

Asked on: 04 Dec 2008

Because this allowed officers to search for smuggled goods, therefore getting more money to help to pay off debts.
By: knowitall
Replied at: 21 Dec 2008
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