the French and Indian War had cost the British The Proclamation of 1763 a lot of money. The war was fought in the North American colonies. With aid of Native Americans, the British won. They took over and gained a lot of land in the colonies, which were originally owned by the French. But they had borrowed a huge amount of money to help fund the war. And, they had many British troops still left over from the war stationed in the colonies. To care for the troops cost a lot of the money they had borrowed The Proclamation of 1763: British Parliament announced a law called The Proclamation of 1763. The Proclamation was an attempt to have a western border of the 13 colonies in America. That border was the great Appalachian Mountains. The Proclamation