Click to open image viewer. IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Great ...
Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. This teapot was made in England about 1766-1770, possibly by the Cockpit Hill Factory, Derby, England. Inscribed on ...
When 12 judges in Frederick County, in an act of courage and rebellion that would earn them the moniker “immortal,” denounced the British Stamp Act on Nov. 23, 1765, old Frederick Town responded with ...
In 1765, after several other tax acts, the Stamp Act was British parliament's first “direct tax” on the colonies to raise funds for England. America 250 Moments is available to stream on pbs.org and ...
The Stamp Act Defiance Placard is expected to fetch up to $6 million. Courtesy Christie's One of the earliest papers documenting revolt in the American colonies against Great Britain is coming to ...
The Indian Stamp Act, of 1899 will soon be revamped through the Indian Stamp Bill 2023, with some new provisions. Why is the Centre planning to replace the existing Stamp Act? Here we have explained ...
India is proposing amendments to its existing stamp duty Act, The Indian Stamp Act, 1899, as it looks to incorporate options relating to “digital e-stamping”. The amendments will enable for a digital ...