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Confederate States of America. Congress Amendment proposed by Mr. Kenner, from Committee on Ways and Means, to bill "to lay taxes for the common defense, and carry on the Government of the Confederate States."

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC06745.048 Author/Creator: Confederate States of America. Congress Place Written: Richmond, Virginia Type: Printed document Date: 1863 Pagination: 2 p. : Height: 14.3 cm, Width: 22 cm Order a Copy

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Johnson, Homer Uri, fl. 1896

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