The Stamp Act Congress<span> or </span>First Congress of the American Colonies<span> was a meeting held between October 7 and 25, 1765 in </span>New York City<span>, consisting of representatives from some of the </span>British colonies in North America<span>; it was the first gathering of elected representatives from several of the American colonies to devise a unified protest against new British taxation.</span>
I believe it was 1862 when the transcontinental railroad became part of the Pacific Railroad Act. Right??
