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Day: May 11, 2023

Full Faith and Credit – a Post-Colonial Commentary

Posted on 11 May 202318 May 2023 by Historical Notionist

A review of an excerpt from a book titled Commentaries on the Constitution by Joseph Story, Boston, 1833. This text was written as part of a volunteer audio visual presentation featuring Thomas Paine for Patriot Lessons TV, recorded in 2015. My name is Gregory Roth. I am a practicing probate and estates attorney in Novi,…

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This Day In History

Colonial Unrest
1773 The Parliament of Great Britain passes the Tea Act, designed to save the British East India Company by reducing taxes on its tea and granting it the right to sell tea directly to North America. It maintains a threepenny per pound import tax on tea arriving in the colonies, which had already been in effect for six years. The legislation leads to the Boston Tea Party.
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