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Maryland Gazette Expiring, In Hopes of a Resurrection to Life again... Tuesday Oct. 10, 1765
Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: May 21, 2017
Caption: Maryland Gazette Expiring, In Hopes of a Resurrection to Life again... Tuesday Oct. 10, 1765
Additional Description: Outspoken Annapolis printer Jonas Green used a “death's head” stamp in his Maryland Gazette to protest the Stamp Act, which also required publishers to use taxed paper. Note that the Maryland Gazette front page (above) from October of that year bears the symbol.
Close-up of image on marker

Submitted: May 29, 2017, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p383809
File Size: 1.970 Megabytes

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