Statistics for occurrence #1 of “West Indies” in chapter 8, page 151 of George Bancroft, History of the United States from the Discovery of the American Continent, Vol. 5, 13th edition.:
...e very next day, Jenkinson accordingly wrote to the commissioners, desiring them to transmit to him the draft of an act for imposing proper stamp duties upon his majesty's subjects in America and the West Indies .
Who was the author of the American stamp tax?
At a later day, Jenkinson assured the House of Commons that, if the stamp act was a good measure, the merit of it was not due to Grenville; if i...
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