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Carey, Matthew to Wolcott, Frederick, 1820 Feb 25

Item 1

 Item — Folder: 7
Identifier: Item 1

Scope and Contents

Mathew Carey condemns the apathy and selfishness of American cotton and woolen manufactures with respect to their failure to support the tariff of 1818; the contest is between those who wish to make America truly independent and those who want to maintain the current servility to foreign manufacturing; is publishing a report on the state of US commerce and manufacturing in hopes of affecting Federal policy.

Dates

  • created: 1820 Feb 25

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.60 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

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