Letter from the chairman of the Committee of Ways and Means, to the secretary of the Treasury, on the subject of a system of revenue to revive and maintain unimpaired the public credit, with the answer of the secretary thereto. : October 18, 1814. Read, and committed to the committee of the whole House on the report of the Committee of Ways and Means on so much of the president's message as relates to the finances of the United States.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Ways and Means

Contributor:

Eppes, John Wayles, 1773-1823.

Dallas, Alexander James, 1759-1817.

United States. Department of the Treasury.

United States. Congress 1814-1815). House.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 33249.

House document (United States. Congress. House) ; 13th Congress, 3rd session, no. 10.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Debts, Public--United States.

Debts, Public.

History.

Finance.

United States.

Finance, Public--United States.

Finance, Public.

Taxation--United States.

Taxation.

United States--History--War of 1812--Finance.

Physical Description:

22 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington [D.C.]: : A. & G. Way, printers., 1814.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

At head of title: [10].

The committee chairman's letter, p. [3], signed: John W. Eppes.

The secretary's answer, p. [5]-20, is dated "Treasury Department, October 17, 1814," and signed by A.J. Dallas.

"Schedule of new taxes referred to in the letter of the secretary of the Treasury ... in which the taxes proposed ... are principally adopted."--p. 21-22.

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