Title page from Constitutional Considerations on the Power of Parliament to Levy Taxes on the North American Colonies

Constitutional Considerations on the Power of Parliament to Levy Taxes on the North American Colonies

This pamphlet was published at the height of the colonial taxation controversy — the same year the Stamp Act was repealed — and it examines the legal and constitutional arguments surrounding Parliament’s authority to tax the American colonies.

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