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Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 [Public notice of amendment to an act for duties on stamped vellum, parchment, and paper]

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC02153 Author/Creator: Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833 Place Written: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Type: Document signed Date: 30 March 1798 Pagination: 1 p. : Height: 31 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

Signed by Wolcott as Secretary of Treasury. Details amendments made to an act passed 6 July 1797 concerning duties on paper.

Wolcott, Oliver, 1760-1833

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