proclamation line of 1763

I was reading a little bit about the proposed colonies of Vandalia, Transylvania, and Charlotiana. All three colonies were proposed in the late 1700’s as the Americans at least attempts to move west. Of course most of these colonies were west of the proclamation line of 1763 which hindered their...

King George III (that Hanoverian tyrant) wanted to cut defense spending associated with the American colonies (Scotsmen picking fights) so he issued the Royal Proclamation in 1763 which created (among other things) a line along the Eastern Continental Divide beyond which Whites could not settle...