Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849 [Instructions on Embargo Act enforcement sent to the port collector of Marblehead, Massachusetts]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04621 Author/Creator: Gallatin, Albert, 1761-1849 Place Written: Washington, District of Columbia Type: Printed letter signed Date: 1808/11/15 Pagination: 1 p. : docket Height: 32 cm, Width: 20 cm Order a Copy
Circular from Secretary of the Treasury Gallatin instructing port collectors on how to enforce the Embargo Act of 1807 by regulating the lading of ships.
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