Memorial of the New York Chamber of Commerce, to the Hon. The Senate and House of Representatives of the United States, in Congress Assembled: with Statements, Prepared by Order of the Chamber, to show the Present Rate of Duties, and the Rate of Duties Proposed by the Tariff Bill, now Before Congress. With Remarks, &c.
New York: Printed by Daniel Fanshaw, 1824. 23 pp. 8vo. Stitched self wrappers. First edition. Argues against new tariffs and restrictions on Trade which it declares are unconstitutional. There can be no taxes whose purpose is not strictly to raise revenue, thus taxation cannot be used as a policy tool..... More
