Effects of the Stamp Act riots: South Carolina distributor is refusing to issue any stamped paper...
Item # 696260
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THE LONDON CHRONICLE, England, March 13, 1766, Most of page 6 is taken up with various reports from America, mostly from South Carolina, and much of it relates to the Stamp Act. There is some reporting on stamp distributors refusing to do their work, one bit notes: "...Mr. Caleb Lloyd, appointed by the Hon. the Commissioners of the Stamp Office...to be distributor of stamp papers in this province, has signified to me ...that he is determined to adhere to his public declaration, not to issue any stamp papers and accordingly will not issue any..." with more.
Eight pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, foxing on the front page, full red tax stamp on page 4, nice condition.
Eight pages, 8 1/2 by 11 inches, foxing on the front page, full red tax stamp on page 4, nice condition.
Item from our most recent catalog - #369 - released for August, 2026
Categories: The 1600's and 1700's, British
Price
$38
100% Authentic: Original printing, never a reproduction.