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Return of duties on imports and tonnage, also on exports : transmitted to the House of Representatives by the Secretary of the Treasury, March 28, 1792.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio HJ8105 1790 v.2
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- Format:
- Book
- Government document
- Author/Creator:
- United States. Department of the Treasury.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Tariff--United States--Early works to 1800.
- Tariff.
- Commerce.
- United States--Commerce--Early works to 1800.
- United States.
- Penn Provenance:
- Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804 (former owner) (RBC copy)
- Kuhl, Henry, 1764-1856 (autograph) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 unnumbered pages, 9 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 1 unnumbered folded leaf of plates ; 34 cm (folio)
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : Printed by Childs and Swaine, [1792]
- Notes:
- Letter of transmittal signed: Alexander Hamilton.
- Signatures: [A]² B-C².
- "Abstract of goods, wares and merchandize exported from the United States, from the 1st October, 1790, to the 30th September, 1791.": P. [3]-9.
- Plate: table signed by Joseph Nourse and dated 9 March 1792 with title: General abstract of duties arising on the tonnage of vessels entered into the United States from the 1st of October 1790, to 30th September 1791.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy is no. 31 in a collection of 50 18th-century U.S. government documents, most by Alexander Hamilton and a few by Thomas Jefferson, Henry Knox, and others, bound in 2 volumes (13 in the first volume and 37 in the second, including two manuscripts).
- RBC copy formerly owned by Alexander Hamilton, with ms. contents list of v. 1 in his hand on last blank leaf in volume. Cf. C.B. Clapp, "Alexander Hamilton's reports" in The University of Pennsylvania library chronicle v. 9, no. 2 (June 1941), p. 52-64.
- RBC copy has autograph of Henry Kuhl on title leaf of first work in v. 1.
- Cited in:
- Evans 24928
- ESTC W21952
- Clapp, C.B. "Alexander Hamilton's reports." In The University of Pennsylvania library chronicle v. 9, no. 2 (June 1941): 52-64, v. 2, no. 16
- OCLC:
- 3028476
- Online:
- Unique at Penn blog post
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