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Carey, Matthew, 1820

Folder 7

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Three letters from publisher Matthew Carey to Frederick Wolcott.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820

Carey, Matthew to Wolcott, Frederick, 1820 Feb 25

Item 1

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Identifier: Item 1
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Mathew Carey condemns the apathy and selfishness of American cotton and woolen manufactures with respect to their failure to support the tariff of 1818; the contest is between those who wish to make America truly independent and those who want to maintain the current servility to foreign manufacturing; is publishing a report on the state of US commerce and manufacturing in hopes of affecting Federal policy.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820 Feb 25

Carey, Matthew to Wolcott, Frederick, 1820 Mar 3

Item 2

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Identifier: Item 2
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Matthew Carey thanks Frederick Wolcott for the Lyman Beecher sermon; calls it the most important treatment of American manufacturers since Hamilton’s Report on Manufacturers; rejoices that the pulpit is giving voice to the interests of manufacturers; bemoans the failure of the American democracy to enact an effective industrial policy.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820 Mar 3

Carey, Matthew to Wolcott, Frederick, 1820 Sep 1

Item 3

 Item — Folder: 7
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents

Matthew Carey thanks Frederick Wolcott for a copy of a sermon by Lyman Beecher supporting his position regarding industrial policies; bemoans the failure of Congress to promote the interests of manufacturers; blames the apathy of manufacturers themselves for their political weakness; is pessimistic about future support for manufacturing in Congress.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1820 Sep 1

Connecticut. Committee of the Pay Table, 1779 Dec 21

Folder 7

 File — Folder: 7
Identifier: Folder 7
Scope and Contents

Order number 2321 providing for payment of 100 pounds to the selectmen of Hartford.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1779 Dec 21