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To: Edwarda who wrote (30246)2/6/1999 2:07:00 AM
From: Father Terrence  Respond to of 108807
 
KIM, personal taxation, property taxes, the hated Whiskey tax which led to the Whiskey Rebellion and a revolt against the federalization of the centralized government. Gallatin (the traitor) talked them out of it! LOL

FT



To: Edwarda who wrote (30246)2/7/1999 1:42:00 AM
From: nihil  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 108807
 
That's what they said, but when the Brits backed off and repealed the tax (but adopted the Declaratory Act that said Britain could do what it damned well pleased) the rebels backed off fighting for the nonce.



To: Edwarda who wrote (30246)2/7/1999 1:43:00 AM
From: nihil  Respond to of 108807
 
That's what they said, but when the Brits backed off and repealed the tax (but adopted the Declaratory Act that said Britain could do what it damend well pleased) the rebels backed off fighting for the nonce.