Item #036087 SPEECH OF MR. SLADE OF VERMONT ON THE TARIFF BILL,; Delivered in Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, July 11 & 12, 1842. William Slade.

SPEECH OF MR. SLADE OF VERMONT ON THE TARIFF BILL,; Delivered in Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union, July 11 & 12, 1842

Washington DC: s.n., 1842. First Edition. Printed self-wraps. 16pp. Tied gatherings, untrimmed; scattered foxing. 10.25" x 6.25" Good. Item #036087

DAB notes that Slade (1786-1859) had "a command of soaring phrases which enraged the Southern representatives. With an eye to the Vermont woolen industry he was a persistent champion of protective tariffs." [American Imprints does not record this pamphlet. WorldCat locates five copies in New England and one at the Hagley Museum in Delaware.].

Price: $35.00

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