Royal Proclamation of 1763

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The Royal Proclamation of 1763 was a decree issued by King George III after the Seven Years’ War that reorganized British territories in North America, regulated westward colonial expansion, and set guidelines for relations with Indigenous peoples.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British imperial decree ⓘ
constitutional document ⓘ
royal proclamation ⓘ
affects Indigenous nations of eastern North America ⓘ
Thirteen Colonies ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
appliesToTerritory British North America ⓘ
linked to: British America

East Florida ⓘ
Grenada ⓘ
Indian Territory (British North America) ⓘ
linked to: Hudson Bay region

Province of Quebec ⓘ
West Florida ⓘ
cause Seven Years’ War ⓘ
linked to: Seven Years' War

Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ
consideredAs source of Aboriginal rights in Canada ⓘ
consideredBy Supreme Court of Canada ⓘ
contributedTo tensions leading to the American Revolution ⓘ
countryOfOrigin Kingdom of Great Britain ⓘ
creates boundary line between British colonies and Indigenous lands ⓘ
dateIssued 1763-10-07 ⓘ
establishes civil government in Quebec and the Floridas ⓘ
follows Treaty of Paris (1763) ⓘ
genre legal document ⓘ
hasEffectOn British colonial policy in North America ⓘ
historicalPeriod Seven Years’ War aftermath ⓘ
influenced Canadian Aboriginal law ⓘ
development of Indigenous land rights jurisprudence in Canada ⓘ
treaty-making practices with First Nations in Canada ⓘ
issuedBy British Crown ⓘ
George III of the United Kingdom ⓘ
King of Great Britain ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalForm proclamation ⓘ
legalStatusInCanada foundational constitutional document ⓘ
locationSigned St James’s Palace, London ⓘ
mainSubject British North America ⓘ
linked to: British America
opposedBy many British American colonists ⓘ
purpose establish guidelines for relations with Indigenous peoples ⓘ
regulate westward colonial expansion ⓘ
reorganize British territories in North America ⓘ
stabilize relations on the North American frontier ⓘ
recognizes Aboriginal title ⓘ
Indigenous land rights in North America ⓘ
regulates colonial governance in newly acquired territories ⓘ
settlement west of the Appalachian Mountains ⓘ
requires Crown approval for land purchases from Indigenous peoples ⓘ
formal treaties for land cessions by Indigenous nations ⓘ
restricts colonial settlement beyond the Proclamation Line ⓘ
setsBoundary Proclamation Line of 1763 ⓘ

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British colonial authorities → issued → Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
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Viceroy of India → legalBasis → Royal Proclamation of 1858 ⓘ
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Indian Trade and Intercourse Acts → follows → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
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Treaty of Niagara (1764) → follows → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
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Treaty of Fort Stanwix (1768) → follows → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
Ohio Company of Virginia → diminishedAfter → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
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Treaty 10 → relatedTo → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
Pontiac's Conspiracy → hasResult → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
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Frontier of colonial Virginia → influencedBy → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
Canadian coat of arms → grantedBy → Royal Proclamation ⓘ
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British colonial land system in North America → relatedTo → Royal Proclamation of 1763 ⓘ
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linked to: Royal Proclamation of 1763