When the Sugar Act was passed in 1764 Georgians appeared concerned not so much with the tax, but with the sale of lumber to a major customer. The Stamp Act of 1765 brought the first true rift between loyalist and colonist in Georgia. ... The arrival of the Speedwell in December, 1765, gave Georgia a choice.By reducing the rate by half and increasing measures to enforce the tax, the British hoped that the tax would actually be collected. These incidents increased the colonists' concerns about the intent of the British Parliament and helped the growing movement that became the American Revolution.
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