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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC02153 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1798 |
| Title | Public notice of amendment to an act for duties on stamped vellum, parchment, and paper |
| Date | 30 March 1798 |
| Author | Wolcott, Oliver (1760-1833) |
| Document Type | Government document |
| Content Description | Signed by Wolcott as Secretary of Treasury. Details amendments made to an act passed 6 July 1797 concerning duties on paper. |
| Subjects | Government and Civics Law Finance Economics Taxes or Taxation Post Office |
| People | Wolcott, Oliver (1760-1833) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Wolcott was appointed the second Secretary of the Treasury after Alexander Hamilton. He served under George Washington 1795-1797 and under John Adams 1797-1800. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |