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The Revenue Act of 1767 was one of the five Townshend Acts that placed new taxes on Britain's American colonies and created a strict regime for enforcement. The Revenue Act of 1767 placed taxes on glass, lead, painters colors, tea and paper.
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The Townshend duties went into effect on November 20, 1767. By December, two widely circulated documents had united colonists in favor of a boycott of British goods.
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In response to protests and boycotts, the British sent troops to occupy Boston and quell the unrest.
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