Direct tax. : [one line from Washington's Farewell address] : Having been accustomed to hear men talk of fifteen millions of dollars, (the sum given for Louisiana) as of fifteen cents, I have constructed the following table, as a proportion of that sum in the United States, to each town in the state of New-Hampshire...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Americanus.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 11983.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Taxation--United States.

Taxation.

United States.

Internal revenue--United States.

Internal revenue.

Embargo, 1807-1809.

United States--Politics and government--1801-1809.

Politics and government.

Genre:

Broadsides.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 46 x 28 cm

Place of Publication:

[Portsmouth, N.H.] : [publisher not identified], [1808]

System Details:

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Notes:

Opposing the embargo and warning that additional taxes would be necessary to compensate for deficiencies in revenue; signed: Americanus.

Parentheses substituted for square brackets in title transcription.

A response, under the signature of A Farmer who loves his country, was published as an extra to the November 1, 1808, issue of the New Hampshire gazette, Portsmouth.

Text in three columns; printed area measures 42.6 x 24.6 cm.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 11983).

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