ALS, 1887 May 11 : Executive Mansion, Washington, to William L. Scott, Erie, Pennsylvania.

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ALS, 1887 May 11 : Executive Mansion, Washington, to William L. Scott, Erie, Pennsylvania.

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Thanks the railroad magnate/congressman for the gift of a barrel of whiskey. Confidentially expresses his idea to consolidate some of the Internal Revenue districts which would "rob people in Congress who want to reduce the revenue in that quarter instead of by readjusting the Tariff ..."

7 p. ; 20 x 13 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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