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In order to control the molasses trade with the English colonies, the Parliament of Great Britain decided to place high taxes on any molasses that was shipped from a foreign power to the colonies in North America. The Molasses Act 1733 imposed a fee of six pence per gallon on foreign molasses. [5]
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Of the earliest in recorded history two stand out: The London beer flood in 1814, and the Dublin whiskey fire in 1875. In St. 40-foot wave of molasses razed Boston community more than a century ago
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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 January 2025. 1919 accident in Massachusetts, United States Great Molasses Flood The wreckage of the collapsed tank is visible in background, center, next to the light-colored warehouse Date January 15, 1919 ; 106 years ago (1919-01-15) Time Approximately 12:30 pm Location Boston, Massachusetts, U.S ...
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