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Memorial of Farmers and Graziers of Philadelphia, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 130
Scope and Contents In Senate of the United States, May 24, 1830. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Marks, from the Committee on Agriculture, made the following report: the Committee on Agriculture, to whom was referred the memorial of a number of farmers and graziers of Philadelphia, and some adjoining counties, in Pennsylvania, report ...[Washington, D.C. Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 8 p. Imprints 4793Concerning the petitioners' prayer that such alterations and additions to the duties now...
Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petitions of the Re-Manufacturers of Iron in Philadelphia, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 131
Scope and Contents In Senate of the United States, May 18, 1830. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickerson made the following report: the Committee on Manufacutures, to whom were referred the petitions of the re-manufacturers of iron, in all branches of smiths' work, in the city and county of Philadelphia, beg leave to report ... [Washington, D.C. Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 4 p. Imprints 4792Concerning the petitioners' prayer for a modification and reduction of the duties on imported...
Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Memorial of the Manufacturers of Salt, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 132
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Memorial of the manufacturers of salt, in the county of Kenhawa, Virginia, against the repeal of the duty on imported salt. April 30, 1830. Ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 18 p. Imprints 4966

Contains an extensive summary of commerce in salt since the beginning of the government.

Signed in print, p. 12: L. Summers [and 6 others]

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Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Memorial of Sundry Persons Engaged in Ship Building, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 133
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Memorial of sundry persons engaged in ship building at Philadelphia, praying that a drawback be granted on the exportation of materials used in ship building. April 20, 1830. Referred to the Committee on Commerce, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. : Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 4 p. Imprints 4953

Seeking relief from tariffs

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Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Resolution Declaring the Tariff Law Constitutional, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 134
Scope and Contents Resolution of the General Assembly of Ohio, declaring the tariff law of 1828 to be constitutional, and calculated to protect the industry of the country against the policy and legislation of foreign nations, and concurring with the resolution of Pennsylvania on the same subject. March 15, 1830. Ordered to lie on the table and be printed. [Washington, D.C. : Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 1 sheet ([1] p.) Imprints 5117Signed in type: Thomas L. Hamer, speaker of the House of...
Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce and Merchants of Philadelphia, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 135
Scope and Contents Memorial of the Chamber of Commerce, and certain importing merchants of Philadelphia, praying that the excess of duty under the tariff of 1828, beyond that of former tariffs, on such merchandise as was ordered prior to the passage of the act of 1828, but did not arrive in the United States until after the time limited therein for a continuance of the old duties be remitted. March 12, 1830. Referred to the Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. Printed by Duff...
Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petition of Sundry Remanufacturers of Iron, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 136
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Petition of sundry remanufacturers of iron, residing in Philadelphia, praying that the duty on certain descriptions of iron may be so modified as to afford to them an adequate protection in their business. March 2, 1830. Referred to the Committee on Manufactures, and ordered to be printed. [Washington, D.C. Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 7, [1] p. Imprints 5060.

Signed in print, p. 6: Philadelphia, Feb. 25th, 1830. John F. Sarchet [and 216 others].

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Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Statement Showing Duties on Imports, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 137
Scope and Contents In Senate of the United States. February 8, 1830.--Prepared in the Office of Secretary of the Senate; laid on the table by Mr. Smith, chairman Committee on Finance, and ordered to be printed. Statement showing the duties under several of the acts imposing duties on imports, and those proposed to be laid and repealed by the bill of the Senate, no. 72. [Washington, D.C. : Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 11 p. Imprints 0Tables of articles and their respective tariffes, compared by...
Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Preamble and Resolution of the Legislature of Georgia, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 138
Scope and Contents In Senate of the United States, January 11, 1830. Laid on the table, and ordered to be printed. Preamble and resolution of the legislature of Georgia, requesting the members in Congress, from that state, to endeavor to obtain the repeal of the Tariff Law of 1828. [Washington, D.C. : Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 2 p.Signed in type: Read, and agreed to unanimously. Thomas Stocks, president. ... In the House of Representatives, December 18th, 1829. Read, and concurred in...
Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

Petitions of the Remanufacturers of Iron of Philadelphia, 1830

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 139
Scope and Contents In Senate of the United States, May 18, 1830. Read, and ordered to be printed. Mr. Dickerson made the following report: the Committee on Manufacutures, to whom were referred the petitions of the re-manufacturers of iron, in all branches of smiths' work, in the city and county of Philadelphia, beg leave to report ... [Washington, D.C. : Printed by Duff Green, 1830]. 4 p. Imprints 4792.Concerning the petitioners' prayer for a modification and reduction of the duties on imported...
Dates: 1830
Found in: Watkinson Library - Archival Collections / Collection of Petitions to the United States Congress

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