13h 9min, oct 5, 1765 y - Declaration of the
Stamp Act Congress
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One of the more peaceful colonial responses to the Stamp Act was a meeting of delegates from 9 of the colonies. This Congress sent a 'declaration' to England. In it they pledged their affection and loyalty to England. They also claimed that England had violated specific rights of colonists with recent acts
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13h 9min, oct 5, 1765 y
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~ 259 years ago