George trott biography american revolution
Sons of liberty
On March 9, , George Grenville proposed a stamp tax in a speech to Parliament; its purpose was to reduce the cost of maintaining 10, garrisoned soldiers in .
No taxation without representation
TROTTER, George, soldier, born in Virginia in ; died in Lexington, Kentucky, 13 October, His father, Lieutenant-Colonel James Trotter, was a soldier in the Revolution.
Tax on items produced and consumed in the colonies
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.
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