Britain and United States trade policy debate on tariffs
The text argues for liberal commercial policy and open markets between Britain and the United States, contending that removing restrictions boosts bread-stuffs and farm goods trade. It urges maintaining revenue tariff principles and suggests considering war-time duties on some free-list items to fund the Mexican War and avoid public debt.
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Great Britain
United States
Europe
Mexico
Financial policy and land sale reforms proposed in 1830s notes
The document urges continued funding reforms and war economy measures. It discusses mint expansion in New York, graduated public land pricing to boost sales, and sale of mineral lands. It calls for territorial government in Oregon, extended Indian relations, and war-time military and pension support, with emphasis on efficiency and public money safety.
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Congress
Treasury
United States
New York
Mississippi
Alabama
Illinois
Arkansas
Wisconsin
Iowa
Oregon
Rocky Mountains
Surveyor General
Secretary of War
Army
Postal Service Growth and Revenue Reform Suggested
President James K Polk urges Congress to expand mail facilities with thousands of miles of routes and hundreds of new post offices while recommending changes to raise revenues to cover expenditures without altering current postage rates. He cites the Postmaster General's report and pledges executive cooperation for national welfare.
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James K. Polk
Washington
Plainfield Nurseries Offer Large Variety of Fruit Trees
Plainfield Nurseries near York Springs Adams County Penn present one of the largest and best assortments of fruit trees in the United States. The proprietor has focused on the nursery business for 25 to 30 years and offers catalogues by mail with packing and transport via canal from Harrisburg. Dr W W Righter of Berwick acts as authorized agent for orders. Berwick Nov 18 1846.
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Columbia
United States
Plainfield
Harrisburg
W. W. Righter
Berwick
Lewis Smarn
Briarscreek Township
Columbia County
Conyngham
Black Creek
Briarcreek Township
Charles Most
O. H. P. Kitchen& Brother
Front Street
the Enquirer
Hat Cap Boot and Shoe Shop Opens Fall Stock
A local hat cap and footwear seller announces the opening of fall stock inviting customers to inspect a wide assortment at low prices. The display includes ladies work items such as ties polka slippers shoes boots and gaiters and a general range of men’s and children’s footwear.
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Berwick
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