Christopher Leffingwell was an early industrialist who played a large role in supplying the Continental Soldiers in New England.
All tagged Stamp Act
David Barclay's Plan of Reconciliation
David Barclay was a Londoner who attempted to organize a compromise to settle the disputes between Great Britain and her North American Colonies.
Riots Over Coffee - From Loyal Nine to Sons of Liberty
A decade before the American Revolution began, the Loyal Nine were cause havoc in the streets of Boston in response to Parliament’s oppressive Stamp Tax.
Samuel Ward Sets Petty Issues Aside
Samuel Ward was a longtime leader of Rhode Island politics when the American Revolutionary War broke out.
The Stamp Act Congress
The Stamp Act Congress was one of the most important events in the build up to the American Revolution.