WOLCOTT, Oliver, Jr. (1760-1833), Secretary of Treasury.] Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, accompanying a Plan for Laying and Collecting Direct Taxes by apportionment among the Several States...in pursuance of a Resolution of the House of the Fourth of April, 1796 . [Philadelphia], 14 December 1796. Folio, 68pp., paper wrappers, sewn, uncut as issued, sporadic foxing, without rear wrap and printed table. Cloth clamshell case. Hamilton's successor at the Treasury Department, Oliver Wolcott, had been a loyal ally to his chief in the early years of the new government. His Letter to the Congress on collecting direct taxes was a victory for Wolcott and his Hamiltonian plans over the powerful Jeffersonian faction in the Congress led by Albert Gallatin who wanted to curb the government's revenue-raising powers. VERY RARE. Only 5 copies noted in NUC. Bristol 9794.
WOLCOTT, Oliver, Jr. (1760-1833), Secretary of Treasury.] Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, accompanying a Plan for Laying and Collecting Direct Taxes by apportionment among the Several States...in pursuance of a Resolution of the House of the Fourth of April, 1796 . [Philadelphia], 14 December 1796. Folio, 68pp., paper wrappers, sewn, uncut as issued, sporadic foxing, without rear wrap and printed table. Cloth clamshell case. Hamilton's successor at the Treasury Department, Oliver Wolcott, had been a loyal ally to his chief in the early years of the new government. His Letter to the Congress on collecting direct taxes was a victory for Wolcott and his Hamiltonian plans over the powerful Jeffersonian faction in the Congress led by Albert Gallatin who wanted to curb the government's revenue-raising powers. VERY RARE. Only 5 copies noted in NUC. Bristol 9794.
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