USA HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Detailed Solution. The Stamp Act Congress, also known as the First Congress of the American Colonies, was held between October 7th to October 25th, 1765. The meeting was held in New York. The meeting had some representatives from some of the British North American colonies.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Stamp Act Congress (October 7 – 25, 1765), also known as the Continental Congress of 1765, was a meeting held in New York, New York, consisting of representatives from some of the British colonies in North America.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Stamp Act Congress passed a “Declaration of Rights and Grievances, ” which claimed that American colonists were equal to all other British citizens, protested taxation without representation, and stated that, without colonial representation in Parliament, Parliament could not tax colonists.

Detailed explanation-4: -agreements among colonial merchants, the Stamp Act Congress was convened in New York (October 1765) by moderate representatives of nine colonies to frame resolutions of “rights and grievances” and to petition the king and Parliament for repeal of the objectionable measures.