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Scope and Contents Journeymen Tailors -- Philadelphia. Petition of 276 Journeymen Tailors of the City of Philadelphia, Setting Forth the Injuries which They Suffer in Consequence of the Present High Duties Upon Woollen Cloths, and Praying that They May be Reduced to 25 Percent Ad Valorem. January 23, 1832. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures., January 24, 1832. Printed by order of the House of Representatives. [Washington, D.C.] 4 p. Seeking to reduce duties on woolen cloths imported into the...