By A Mystery Man Writer
Parliament decided for the first time to tax the colonists directly. One such tax, the 1765 Stamp Act required all printed documents used or created in the colonies to bear an embossed revenue stamp. Colonial assemblies denounced the law, claiming the tax was illegal on the grounds that they had no representation in Parliament.
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A view of the obelisk erected under Liberty-tree in Boston on the rejoicings for the repeal of the ---- Stamp Act 1766 / Paul Revere, sculp.
Taxation Without Representation: What It Means and History
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The repeal or the funeral of Miss Ame=Stamp], British Cartoon Print - PICRYL - Public Domain Media Search Engine Public Domain Image
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The patriotic American farmer J-n D-k-ns-n Esqr. Barrister at law
No Taxation Without Representation