mixed material monographic eng 6 3 Two reprints (circa 1843) of the British Stamp Act of 1765; two photocopies of stamps; transcript of a Northampton County, Va., court declaration (1766 February 11) that the act was not binding; contemporary copies of three letters (1766 February 28, March 18, and June 13) relating to the act from English merchants to the colonies, the second letter addressed to John Hancock; and copybook containing transcriptions of letters (1765-1766) from the Court of St. James documenting the reaction of King George III and his government to the protests of American colonists to the Stamp Act. Open to research. In part, positive photocopy and handwritten and typewritten transcripts. [S.l.]. Typewritten copy of Northampton County court document made with permission of Clifford I. Millard. Washington, D.C. : Library of Congress Photoduplication Service, 1932. Collection material in English. Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection. III, King of Great Britain George 1738-1820 Hancock, John 1737-1793 Correspondence Great Britain. Courts Virginia Northampton County Merchants England London History 18th century Great Britain Colonies America Great Britain Court and courtiers History 18th century Great Britain Politics and government 1760-1789 Northampton County (Va.) History United States Politics and government To 1775 Virginia History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 mm 79003042 Open to research. DLC 791217 20260227111642.0 mm 79003042