Teapots such as this were made for sale to the American market soon after the 1766 repeal of the hated Stamp Act, passed by the British Parliament on March 22, 1765. The Stamp Act …

Jul 2, 2019 · The ‘No Stamp Act’ teapot was intended to be consumed in celebration of the presumed success of nonconsumption in preventing the execution of the stamp tax. But were …

This creamware teapot dates from the period of unrest between the end of the Stamp Act and the start of the American War of Independence. It was made in England for the American …

Nov 7, 2006 · Yielding to the overwhelming response from the colonies concerning the Stamp Act, the British Parliament repealed it on March 17, 1766, the earliest year that the “No Stamp Act” …

The creamware teapots made to commemorate the repeal of the Stamp Act are decorated primarily with both "No Stamp Act" and "America Liberty Restored" thus supporting the …

The text of the 1765 Stamp Act, from a pamphlet printed in 1895. A journal from the Congress of American Colonies in 1765, gathered in response to the Stamp Act. An illustration of a Stamp …

William Pitt, known as the "Great Commoner," was greatly admired in the American colonies after his successful argument for the repeal of the much-hated act. Almost immediately, …

“No Stamp Act” Tea Pot, 1766 This teapot commemorated colonial opposition to the Stamp Act of 1765, which required colonists to pay a tax on virtually all printed material including legal …

Oct 28, 2015 · “The stamps” was the shorthand phrase for the anticipated, but dreaded, tax imposed by the British Parliament upon the North American colonies in 1765. The colonists’ …