Tariff, or Rates of Duties Payable on Goods, Wares, and Merchandise Imported into the United States of America, on and After the Thirtieth of August 1842.

8vo, leather spine & tips with marbeled boards, 180 pp. Binding quite worn, extremities chipped (one corner missing a small piece), hinges weak and rubbed, rubber library stamp on title and rear endpaper, Strand Bookshop label of front pastedown, paper label on spine, contents, foxed, and with a little staining. This work contains a list of tariffs on everything from acorns to zinc. It also provides a discussion of all the provisions of the New Tariff Law. One really interesting part of this work relates to information on the mode of doing business at the Custom House for the Port of New York. It outlines the rules and regulations for bring goods into the United States.