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Letter to Nathan and Mary Hill, June 11, 1842
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Title
Letter to Nathan and Mary Hill, June 11, 1842
Author
Crafts, Samuel Chandler, 1768-1853.
Date Created
1842-06-11
Description
Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include Tariff being considered in the House of Representatives; duties on imports; duty on foreign wool and response of wool manufacturers; distribution of the proceeds of the public lands; Apportionment Bill for Representatives to Congress debated in the Senate; fashions in Washington, DC; flowers and vegetables seen in DC.
Subject
Tariff -- United States.
Tariff on wool.
Public lands -- United States.
United States Congress House -- Election Districts.
Washington (D.C.) -- Social life and customs.
Genre
letter
Type
text
Source Document Location
University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.
Shelf Location
Crafts Family Papers, Box 6, Folder 2
Date Captured
2006-08-21T00:00:00Z
Digital Format
image/tiff
Note [Digital Version]
2006-08-21T00:00:00, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
Access Conditions
No known copyright restrictions.
Identifier (local)
craftsB06f002i001
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Letters Home From Congress
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