1. The taxes raised under a stamp act are called stamp duty.

2. The Stamp Act Congress was held in New York in October 1765.

3. Samuel Adams helped to create this group as a way to protest the Stamp Act (placed unfair taxes on the Colonists)

4. The Stamp Act Congress convened in New York City on October 7, 1765, with nine colonies in attendance; others would likely have participated if earlier notice had been provided.