Darwin Rush James Collection.

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Darwin Rush James Collection.

As a Congressman, the Hon. Darwin James received correspondence about tariffs on tobacco, sugar, metals, silk, and other items of trade, especially those affected by the proposed Spanish American Treaty and Mexican treaties. Correspondence and clippings on these topics are preserved in this collection, along with documents related to tariffs, trade policies and monopolies.

.2 linear ft. (half-size document box).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7451000

Berea College, Hutchins Library

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