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Item Description
Title
Letter to Nathan and Mary Hill, August 21, 1842
Creator
Crafts, Samuel Chandler, 1768-1853
Published: August 22, 2006, University of Vermont, Bailey/Howe Library, Special Collections
Description
Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include treaty between Great Britain and the United States finally approved by the Senate after four long days of discussion, surmounting strong opposition by a vote of 39 to 9; continued deadlock on Tariff Bill; Treasury statement to the House stating that all funds on hand had been expended and asking for authority for more Treasury Notes; impact of governmental inaction on the Tariff Bill on factories and the importation of foreign goods.
Source Document
Crafts Family Papers, Box 6, Folder 4
Date of Source Document
1842-08-21
Digital Format: image/tiff : Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi, Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL.
Subjects/People
- Crafts, Samuel Chandler, 1768-1853
- Great Britain. Treaties, etc. United States, 1842 Aug. 9
- Tariff -- United States
Time period: 1842-08-21
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Permanent Link:
http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/craftsB06f004i004
Preferred citation
Letter to Nathan and Mary Hill, August 21, 1842, Crafts Family Papers, Box 6, Folder 4, Special Collections, University of Vermont Library, http://cdi.uvm.edu/collections/item/craftsB06f004i004 (accessed June 18, 2013)
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