Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury transmitting a report made in pursuance of a resolution of the House of Representatives of March 9, 1816
Subtitle: requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to report to the next session of Congress whether any, and if any, what, alterations are necessary to equalize the duty on the capacity of stills, boilers, and other instruments used in distillation.
Contributors: Mitchill, Samuel L. 1764-1831.; Anderson, Alexander.; United States. Congress. House.
Series: Early American imprints -- no. 42630.
Publisher: Printed by William A. Davis
Published: 1817
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 58
Subjects: Distillation apparatus -- Taxation -- United States.; Alcohol -- Taxation -- United States.; Distilleries -- Law and legislation -- United States.
Notes: At head of title:  32.

"January 13, 1817, read, and referred to the Committee of Ways and Means."

Letter addressed to the Speaker of the House and dated Treasury Department, 13th January 1817.

Consists of the cover letter from the Secretary; a report by the Commissioner of the Revenue, dated Treasury Department, Revenue Office, December 30th, 1816; and documents related to the compiling of the report, including (p. 17-42) a letter from Samuel L. Mitchell [sic], dated New-York, Sept. 20th, 1816, and (p. 43-58) 3 letters from Alexander Anderson.

Shaw & Shoemaker, 42630.

Microfiche. [New Canaan, CT: Readex Microprint, 1987-1992] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints.  Second series ; no. 42630).