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- GLC#
- GLC02894
- Type
- Letters
- Date
- 25 May 1792
- Author/Creator
- Clymer, George, 1739-1813
- Title
- to Edward Hand
- Place Written
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Pagination
- 3 p. : docket ; Height: 21 cm, Width: 16 cm
- Primary time period
- The New Nation, 1783-1815
- Sub-Era
- The Early Republic
Sends General Hand copies of the excise law, an explanatory letter from the treasury department, a license form, and a copy of a "bill raising money for the protection of the Frontiers" (none included). Discusses the Whiskey Rebellion, relaying Alexander Hamilton's sentiments "that the government will face the opposition with all the necessary spirit."
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