Monroe, James, 1758-1831 to House of Representatives

GLC01107

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GLC#
GLC01107
Type
Letters
Date
May 1, 1822
Author/Creator
Monroe, James, 1758-1831
Title
to House of Representatives
Place Written
Washington, District of Columbia
Pagination
2 p. : Height: 25 cm, Width: 19 cm
Language
English
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
The First Age of Reform

Recommends Congress grant a request by the government of Norway that the United States provide reciprocity of a policy reducing port duties and cargo unlading fees for U.S. vessels using Norwegian harbors. Letter written a year before the Monroe Doctrine.

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