Notes and statistics : concerning the United States : manuscript, [18---1889]?

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Notes and statistics : concerning the United States : manuscript, [18---1889]?

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Concerns population, taxes, and commerce of the United States chiefly in the 1780s; also lists native Indian tribes with an estimate of their population and European currency exchange rates.

1 v. (3, 12 leaves) ; 33 cm.

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