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English: File name: 11_03_000025

Box label: American related cartoons, 3547 - 5283

Title: The repeal. Or the funeral procession, of Miss Americ-stamp

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Date issued: 1766 (inferred)

Physical description: 1 print : engraving ; 9 1/2 x 13 1/2 in.

Summary: The Stamp Act is put to rest in a funeral procession on a London quay. George Grenville carries the coffin and Lord Bute follows as chief mourner. This was a very popular print, frequently copied, and this version is probably not the first.

Genre: Political cartoons; Engravings

Subjects: Bute, John Stuart, Earl of, 1713-1792; Grenville, George, 1712-1770; Stamp Act Congress (1765 : New York, N.Y.); Great Britain. Stamp Act (1765); Politics & government; Taxes; Funeral processions

Notes: References: Catalogue of prints and drawings in the British Museum, no. 4140 (BM 4140); References: American Revolution in Drawings and Prints, no. 623 (ARDP 623)

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Collection: Americana Collection

Location: Boston Public Library, Print Department

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