Brooklyn Revenue Reform Club
The Brooklyn Revenue Reform Club was a group of civic leaders advocating free trade principles. Henry Ward Beecher was president of the organization and Thomas G. Shearman, Beecher's lawyer, was its founder.
From the description of Scrapbook, 1884-1887. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155460452
The Brooklyn Revenue Reform Club, founded circa 1879, was an organization that advocated free trade principles. Henry Ward Beecher (1813-1887) was president of the organization, and Thomas G. Shearman (1834-1900), Beecher's lawyer, was its founder.
From the guide to the Brooklyn Revenue Reform Club scrapbook, 1884-1887, (Brooklyn Historical Society)
Archival Resources
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| referencedIn | Sumner, William Graham, 1840-1910. William Graham Sumner papers, 1863-1946 (inclusive). | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Scrapbook, 1884-1887. | New York State Historical Documents Inventory | |
| referencedIn | Sumner, William Graham, 1840-1910. William Graham Sumner papers, 1863-1946 (inclusive). | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Brooklyn Revenue Reform Club scrapbook, 1884-1887 | Center for Brooklyn History (2020-) |
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| associatedWith | Beecher, Henry Ward, 1813-1887. | person |
| associatedWith | Shearman, Thomas Gaskell, 1834-1900. | person |
| associatedWith | Sumner, William Graham, 1840-1910. | person |
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| Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) |x Economic conditions | |||
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| Free trade |
| Free trade and protection |
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