1766 STAMP ACT. Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies - Document that Caused American Revolution. Reformer Letters from David H

Letters from David H

Now living near Elizabeth-Town in the State of New Jersey as related in a letter to a respectable person living in this City

I often consult your Leviticus

" "Went a visiting in ye west part of my parish

1766 STAMP ACT. Necessity of Taxing the American Colonies - Document that Caused American Revolution. Reformer Letters from David HA very desirable 1766 first edition of a highly significant primary document from the Stamp Act crisis. Its pages contain perhaps the most robust and aggressive articulation of the British Crown's claim to the taxation of the American colonies issued during the crisis itself. It was published in London, anonymously, just as Parliament was debating whether to repeal the widely detested Stamp Act. The work is a fierce, uncompromising defense of