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  2. Territorial evolution of the British Empire - Wikipedia

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    The British Empire refers to the possessions, dominions, and dependencies under the control of the Crown.In addition to the areas formally under the sovereignty of the British monarch, various "foreign" territories were controlled as protectorates; territories transferred to British administration under the authority of the League of Nations or the United Nations; and miscellaneous other ...

  3. British Empire - Wikipedia

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    The British Empire comprised ... to stop all attacks on British shipping; however, in the 1750 Treaty of Madrid Britain lost ... circumnavigate and map the ...

  4. Mitchell Map - Wikipedia

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    The Mitchell Map. The Mitchell Map is a map made by John Mitchell (1711–1768), which was reprinted several times during the second half of the 18th century. The map, formally titled A map of the British and French dominions in North America &c., was used as a primary map source during the Treaty of Paris for defining the boundaries of the newly independent United States.

  5. Seven Years' War - Wikipedia

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    Map of the British and French settlements in North America in 1750, before the French and Indian War (1754 to 1763), which was part of the Seven Years' War. The boundary between British and French possessions in North America was largely undefined in the 1750s. France had long claimed the entire Mississippi River basin. This was disputed by ...

  6. British colonization of the Americas - Wikipedia

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    The British Nationality Act 1981, which entered into force on 1 January 1983, [143] abolished British subject status, and stripped colonials of their full British citizen of the United Kingdom and colonies, replacing it with British dependent territories citizenship, which entailed no right of abode or to work anywhere (other categories with ...

  7. Colonial history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The British crown often turned to the inexpensive yet strongly built American ships. There was a shipyard at the mouth of almost every river in New England. By 1750, a variety of artisans, shopkeepers, and merchants provided services to the growing farming population. Blacksmiths, wheelwrights, and furniture makers set up shops in rural ...

  8. Category:1750 in the British Empire - Wikipedia

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    1750 establishments in the British Empire (1 C, 2 P) N. 1750 in Nova Scotia (2 P) T. 1750 in the Thirteen Colonies (11 C, 2 P) This page was last edited on 28 ...

  9. Category:1750s in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    1750s in the British Empire (15 C, 1 P) / 1750s disestablishments in Great Britain (10 C) ... 0–9. 1750 in Great Britain (8 C, 4 P) 1751 in Great Britain (6 C, 5 P)