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the United States of America. The taxes raised under a stamp act are called stamp duty. Stamps acts were enacted in various Australian states in 1878...

met from 3 February 1824 until 25 June 1824. Start of session (4 Geo. 4. c. ?) (4 Geo. 4. c. ?) (57 Geo. 3. c. ?) Banishment Act 1697 (9 Will. 3. c. 1...

months; while the Seditious Meetings Prevention Act had a five-year time limit built in, and was repealed in 1824. G. M. Trevelyan considered that "The most...

Scotland Act 1824, sometimes referred to as the Church Building (Scotland) Act 1824, was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The whole Act was...

Inland Revenue Repeal Act 1870 (33 & 34 Vict. c. 99) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. The Inland Revenue Repeal Act 1870 was repealed by...

While British stamps switched from 'd' to 'p', Irish stamps (unlike the coins) printed the number with no accompanying letter; so a stamp worth 2 new pence...

population increased rapidly soon after Raffles' arrival; the first census of 1824 shows that 6,505 out of the 10,683 total were Malays and Bugis. Large number...

appeared on U.S. postage stamps since the mid-19th century. The United States Post Office Department released its first two postage stamps in 1847, featuring...

The Stamp Duties Act 1783 (23 Geo. 3. c. 67) was passed by the House of Commons of Great Britain in order to raise money to pay for the American War of...

British use—upon risk of being sued for fraud—by the Weights and Measures Act 1824 (5 Geo. 4. c. 74), but in 1879 the measure was legalised under the name...

Barrackpore in November 1824. The incident occurred when the British East India Company was fighting the First Anglo-Burmese War (1824–1826) under the leadership...

coinage and forms the central emblem displayed on the Scinde Dawk postage stamps. Ships of the East India Company were called East Indiamen or simply "Indiamen"...

Britain adopted the imperial system in 1824. This made the Canadian pint compatible with the American pint, but after 1824 it was incompatible with the British...

Chesapeake–Leopard affair Orders in Council (1807) Embargo Act of 1807 Non-Intercourse Act (1809) Macon's Bill Number 2 Tecumseh's War Henry letters War...

Charles Thomson (November 29, 1729 – August 16, 1824) was an Irish-born patriot leader in Philadelphia during the American Revolution and the secretary...

(England), Stamp Duty Act 1838 (1 & 2 Vict. c. 35) was an Act of Parliament in the United Kingdom, signed into law on 4 July 1838. It repealed the stamp duty...

by a postage stamp released by Canada Post in their Black Heritage series on January 30, 2023. Henry, Natasha L. "Chloe Cooley and the Act to Limit Slavery...

They viewed the central government as the enemy of individual liberty. The 1824 "corrupt bargain" had strengthened their suspicion of Washington politics...

The Children Act 1908 (8 Edw. 7. c. 67), also known as the Children and Young Persons Act 1908, passed by the Liberal government, as part of the British...

Community Based Corrections Human Rights Act 2004 Index of Australia-related articles Jervis Bay Territory Revenue stamps of the Australian Capital Territory...