DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING "A BILL FURTHER TO AMEND THE ACT INTITULED 'AN ACT TO LAY AND COLLECT A DIRECT TAX WITHIN THE UNITED STATES," PRESENTED THE 22d DECEMBER, 180
by [Gallatin, Albert]
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[Washingto, 1803. 12pp. Gathered signatures, sewn. Untrimmed and unopened. A bit edge fraying at edges, else very good. Treasury Secretary Albert Gallatin responds to a petition of New York landowners, who were "complaining of the operation of the law for levying a direct tax." Gallatin clarifies several issues, including the proper method of declaring property for those "owning or possessing any dwelling-houses, lands, or slaves...." Rare. SHAW & SHOEMAKER 5284
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- Title
- DOCUMENTS ACCOMPANYING "A BILL FURTHER TO AMEND THE ACT INTITULED 'AN ACT TO LAY AND COLLECT A DIRECT TAX WITHIN THE UNITED STATES," PRESENTED THE 22d DECEMBER, 180
- Author
- [Gallatin, Albert]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Place of Publication
- [Washingto
- Date Published
- 1803
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