11 juin 1842 - Tariff of 1842 (June)
Description:
Whig tariff Provided for distribution among states of revenue from sale of public lands in W but Tyler vetoed bcuz didn’t want to waste fed $$ when treasury didn’t have lots of $$$; Whigs redrafted tariff scheme, Took out distribution, pushed down rates to protective level of 1832 → 32% on duties, Tyler knew we needed more revenue → signed Tariff of 1842Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
11 juin 1842
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 183 ans