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Examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, 1767

Examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, 1767

Examination of Doctor Benjamin Franklin, Relative to the Repeal of the American Stamp Act in MDCCLXVI
Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790)
London, 1767
E215.2 F63

The hated Stamp Act was among the oppressive measures that ultimately led to the American Revolution. In a wise and witty manner, Franklin showed why it should be repealed. This pamphlet was first printed in the colonies and then reprinted several times in London and America.