The Soundness of the policy of protecting domestic manufactures
Subtitle: fully established by Alexander Hamilton, in his report to Congress on the subject, and by Thomas Jefferson, in his letter to Benjamin Austin. : To which are added, Extracts from the address of the American Society for Promoting Domestic Manufactures, established in New York. : [Twenty-seven lines of quotations]
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 39991; Early American imprints -- no. 42170
Publisher: Printed by J.R.A. Skerrett, for the Philadelphia Society for the Promotion of American Manufactures.
Published: 1817
Place of publication: Philadelphia
Language: eng
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: Manufactures; Protectionism; Commerce; Commercial policy
Notes: "Extracts from an address of the American Society of New York for Promoting Domestic Manufactures, to the people of the United States," p. [1]-11, 2nd count, with caption title, followed by "Extract of a letter to William Sampson, Esquire, from Thomas Jefferson," p. 11-12, 2nd count; recorded separately as Shaw & Shoemaker 39991.

Another issue of The Soundness of the policy of protecting domestic manufactures (Shaw & Shoemaker 42169), printed by Skerrett from the same setting of type, has variant title page, includes "The end" at foot of p. 24, and lacks the Extracts and letter to Sampson.

"Extract from the report of Alexander Hamilton, Esquire, secretary of the treasury, January, 1790."--p. [2]-22.

"Extract of a letter from Benjamin Austin, Esq. to the Hon. Thomas Jefferson" and "Extract from Mr. Jefferson's answer," p. 22-24.

Shaw & Shoemaker 42170

Shaw & Shoemaker 39991

Shaw & Shoemaker 40979

Shaw & Shoemaker 41792

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