(Stamp Act)Anno Regni Geogii III...An Act for indemnifying persons who have incurred certain penalties inflicted by an Act of the last session of Parliament, for granting certain stamp duties in the British colonies and plantations in America...London: Mark Baskett, 1766 Folio (305 x 196 mm). Title-page with woodcut royal arms, very faint browning to edges. Disbound. An official British Act passed after the repeal of the Stamp Act, in which those persons who had incurred penalties from non-compliance with the Stamp Act are cleared of charges against them. Because of the attacks on Stamp Act collectors, many persons had been unable to obtain the official stamped paper for various legal transactions. The Stamp Act, which caused such public outcry in the colonies, was repealed the year after it was passed. This nullified any remaining Stamp Act issues. Only three copies in ESTC, at the Lincoln's Inn Library, the Newberry, and the University of North Carolina. REFERENCEESTC N56936Condition reportCondition as described in catalogue entry. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
(Stamp Act)Anno Regni Geogii III...An Act for indemnifying persons who have incurred certain penalties inflicted by an Act of the last session of Parliament, for granting certain stamp duties in the British colonies and plantations in America...London: Mark Baskett, 1766 Folio (305 x 196 mm). Title-page with woodcut royal arms, very faint browning to edges. Disbound. An official British Act passed after the repeal of the Stamp Act, in which those persons who had incurred penalties from non-compliance with the Stamp Act are cleared of charges against them. Because of the attacks on Stamp Act collectors, many persons had been unable to obtain the official stamped paper for various legal transactions. The Stamp Act, which caused such public outcry in the colonies, was repealed the year after it was passed. This nullified any remaining Stamp Act issues. Only three copies in ESTC, at the Lincoln's Inn Library, the Newberry, and the University of North Carolina. REFERENCEESTC N56936Condition reportCondition as described in catalogue entry. The lot is sold in the condition it is in at the time of sale. The
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