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Why do we call stamps stamps?
Originally, mail was stamped using ink and a stamp of some type. These stamps were made of wood, metal or in some cases, even potatoes! The impression indicated that the postage had been paid. When...
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Can you triple stamp a double stamp?
No
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What did the stamp act stamp?
The stamp act taxed wills, diplomas, and marriage license. It taxed newspapers, almanacs, playing cards, and dice too.
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Did the stamp act document have a stamp?
yes but the stamp act was an act put into place to tax things such as newspapers, tea, playing cards, etc.
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Did the stamp act tax stamps?
no the stamp act did not put a tax on stamps. it put a tax on written documents such as news paper's, books, and even the declaration of Independence.