This subject concerns the historical details surrounding legislation passed by the British Parliament in 1765 requiring all printed materials in the American colonies to carry a tax stamp. These materials included legal... Read more »
Information pertaining to philately encompasses a wide range of areas, including the history of postal services, printing techniques, design variations, and the identification of rare or valuable stamps. For example, details about... Read more »
This pertains to information regarding the legislation passed by the British Parliament in 1765, requiring all legal documents, permits, commercial contracts, newspapers, pamphlets, playing cards, and even dice in the American colonies... Read more »
The Stamp Act of 1765 imposed a tax on all printed materials in the American colonies, including legal documents, newspapers, pamphlets, and playing cards. Colonists were required to purchase and affix stamps... Read more »