Duties Payable on Goods, Wares, and Merchandize, Imported Into the United States of America, From and After the 30th June, 1800. The duties of tonnage, rates of fees, drawbacks, &c. with the necessary forms for the direction of merchants, masters of vessels, and others, doing business at the customs-house

  • New-York: James Oram, 1803
By BALL, Edward I.
New-York: James Oram, 1803. First Edition. Octavo (ca. 20cm.); disbound; 47pp.; woodcut Finis on final leaf of text. Title page (serving as upper cover) nearly separated but present, last two leaves dog-eared at top fore-edge corners, else Good to Very Good overall. Detailed list of import taxes ranging from ale and beer (8% for American ships, 8 4/5% for foreign); hair powder; thirteen individual listings for various teas; and composition for teeth and gums (duty free). SHAW & SHOEMAKER 4120 and 5289.

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