ALS : Washington, D.C., to Alexander James Dallas, 1816 Feb. 13.

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ALS : Washington, D.C., to Alexander James Dallas, 1816 Feb. 13.

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Asks for the Treasury's interpretation of the Act Making Further Provision for the Support of Public Credit and for the Redemption of the Public Debt (3 March 1795), which forms the basis of a case in which Rush is involved.

1 item (1 p.) ; 35 cm. folded to 18 x 21 cm.

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