A stamp act is any legislation that requires a tax to be paid on the transfer of certain documents. Those who pay the tax receive an official stamp on... 33 KB (2,560 words) - 03:03, 25 March 2024 |
Timothy Ruggles (section Stamp Act) military leader, jurist, and politician. He was a delegate to the Stamp Act Congress of 1765 and later a Loyalist during the American Revolutionary War... 11 KB (889 words) - 05:32, 15 March 2024 |
the Stamp Act was repealed. To present a united front in their opposition, delegates from several provinces met in the Stamp Act Congress, which convened... 40 KB (5,199 words) - 16:12, 3 March 2024 |
Virtual representation (section The Stamp Act Congress) Congress, otherwise known as the Stamp Act Congress, along with other colonial delegates. The resolutions of the Congress stated that the Stamp Act had... 20 KB (2,643 words) - 10:47, 17 April 2024 |
Samuel Adams (section Stamp Act) Stamp Act Congress to coordinate colonial resistance. The Virginia House of Burgesses passed a widely reprinted set of resolves against the Stamp Act... 96 KB (12,426 words) - 01:07, 13 April 2024 |
a number of the Thirteen Colonies assembled as the Stamp Act Congress in response to the Stamp Act 1765, to call into question the right of a distant... 8 KB (957 words) - 15:06, 19 February 2024 |