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Speech of Henry Clay: In Defence of the American System, Against the British Colonial System, With an Appendix of Documents Referred to in the Speech
Excerpt from Speech of Henry Clay: In Defence of the American System, Against the British Colonial System, With an Appendix of Documents Referred to in the Speech
Brown sugar, during ten years, from 1792 to 1802, with a duty of one and a-half cents per pound, averaged fourteen cents per pound. The same arti cle, during ten years, from 1820 to 1830, with a duty of three cents, has aver aged only eight cents per ouad. Nails, with a duty of five cents per pound, are selling at six cents. Indow glass, eight b ten, prior to the tariff of 1824, sold at twelve or thirteen dollars per hundred ect; it now sells for three dol lars seventy-five cents.
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Brown sugar, during ten years, from 1792 to 1802, with a duty of one and a-half cents per pound, averaged fourteen cents per pound. The same arti cle, during ten years, from 1820 to 1830, with a duty of three cents, has aver aged only eight cents per ouad. Nails, with a duty of five cents per pound, are selling at six cents. Indow glass, eight b ten, prior to the tariff of 1824, sold at twelve or thirteen dollars per hundred ect; it now sells for three dol lars seventy-five cents.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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First published July 26, 2015
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