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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC03662.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1765-1774 |
| Title | Resolutions of Virginia and Massachusetts against the Stamp Act |
| Date | 18 October 1765 |
| Author | Walpole, Robert (fl. 1765) |
| Document Type | Correspondence; Government document |
| Content Description | A transmittal letter signed by Walpole as clerk for the Privy Council in the Court of St. James. Transmits resolutions from Virginia and Massachusetts proclaiming the Stamp Act illegal. The Stamp had been passed by Parliament earlier that year. Has a seal and watermark. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Global History and Civics Taxes or Taxation Stamp Act Law Finance |
| People | Walpole, Robert (fl. 1765) |
| Place written | London, England |
| Theme | Government & Politics; The American Revolution |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |