Stamp Act
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Stamp Act

(Historical Terms) a law passed by the British Parliament requiring all publications and legal and commercial documents in the American colonies to bear a tax stamp (1765): a cause of unrest in the colonies

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Stamp Act - an act passed by the British Parliament in 1756 that raised revenue from the American Colonies by a duty in the form of a stamp required on all newspapers and legal or commercial documents; opposition by the Colonies resulted in the repeal of the act in 1766

legislative act, statute - an act passed by a legislative body

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Stamp Act (redirected from Stamp Act 1891)

Stamp Act
(redirected from Stamp Act 1891)