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Letter to Nathan and Mary Hill, December 11, 1842
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Title
Letter to Nathan and Mary Hill, December 11, 1842
Author
Crafts, Samuel Chandler, 1768-1853.
Date Created
1843-02-26
Description
Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include adjournment of Congressional session; Senate and House repeal of Bankruptcy Law; act for reducing pay of members of Congress and other officers of government would fix the compensation of members at seven dollars per day, and seven dollars for every twenty miles of travel, and reduce the pay, by twelve and one half percent, of all of officers of government who receive more than twelve hundred dollars a year; vote to release General Jackson's fine.
Subject
Bankruptcy -- Law and legislation -- United States.
United States Congress -- Salaries, etc.
Jackson Andrew 1767-1845.
Genre
letter
Type
text
Source Document Location
University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.
Shelf Location
Crafts Family Papers, Box 6, Folder 8
Date Captured
2006-08-22T00:00:00Z
Digital Format
image/tiff
Note [Digital Version]
2006-08-22T00:00:00, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries
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No known copyright restrictions.
Identifier (local)
craftsB06f008i001
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Letters Home From Congress
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