Happy Friday! On this date in 1765, the Stamp Act imposed by the British went into effect in the American colonies, requiring ...

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To help pay for these military operations, the British Parliament passed the Stamp Act in 1765, attempting to tax ... British would listen to reason and repeal the Stamp Act.

From section 14 to section 18 the Act promoted the sugar trade; between section 19 and 21 the rice trade; sections 22 and 23 promoted the iron trade. This Act was repealed by section 117 of the ...

Charles Watson-Wentworth, Marquess of Rockingham (1765–1766, 1782) Rockingham served two non-consecutive terms. His first administration saw the repeal of the unpopular Stamp Act, while his second, ...

In 1765, New Yorkers protested the Stamp Act at City Hall ... A gilded lead statue of George III, commissioned by grateful New York City merchants after the repeal of the Stamp Act, was the first ...

The Stamp Act of 1765 levied a tax on every official document in the British colonies and high customs duties introduced. These were mostly repealed in the face of American protests, with the ...

The legislation would eliminate the Windfall Elimination Provision and the Government Pension Offset sections of the Social ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered a sucker punch to second home buyers and landlords during Wednesday's Budget in the form of a fresh stamp duty ... and be prepared to act. Homeowners can lock ...

The call for the repeal of the Name Amendment Act comes from groups that include the Gender-Affirming Healthcare, the Canadian Bar Association’s BC branch and the Trans Legal Clinic.

The Ghanaian government is set to repeal its controversial pro-mining ... and enforce stricter actions to stamp it out of forest reserves. Union leaders called off the strike following meetings ...

The cases pending under the repealed provisions of Bangladesh's Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Act should be dropped, recommended a report published yesterday. The TrialWatch ...