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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01431.01 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1790 |
| Title | An Act to provide for Mitigating or Remitting the Forfeitures and Penalties, accruing under the Revenue-Laws, in certain cases therein mentioned |
| Date | 26 May 1790 |
| Author | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Places district judges in charge of all cases of fines, penalty of forfeiture, etc. Judges then report the cases to the Secretary of the Treasury. Printed document signed by Jefferson as Secretary of State, verified as a true copy. |
| Subjects | Judiciary Finance Economics Law Congress President Taxes or Taxation |
| People | Jefferson, Thomas (1743-1826) |
| Place written | New York, New York |
| Theme | Government & Politics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |