The full content of this document is only available to subscribing institutions. More information can be found via www.amdigital.co.uk

Collection Reference Number GLC08924
From Archive Folder Documents Relating to the 1870s 
Title Ulysses S. Grant to George S. Boutwell regarding tax districts
Date 24 July 1871
Author Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)  
Recipient Boutwell, George S.  
Document Type Correspondence
Content Description Writes to Secretary of the Treasury Boutwell seeking to reverse consolidation of tax districts in Alabama: "The consolidation of the 2d & 3d districts of Ala. if approved by me, was approved without reflection." Explains that there is no means of rapid transit between the districts, which would be problematic for consolidation.
Subjects President  Government and Civics  Reconstruction  Taxes or Taxation  Transportation  
People Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson) (1822-1885)  Boutwell, George S. (George Sewall) (1818-1905)  
Place written Long Branch, New Jersey
Theme Government & Politics; Banking & Economics; Reconstruction
Sub-collection The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1860-1945
Copyright The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
Module Civil War, Reconstruction and the Modern Era: 1860-1945