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Carey, Matthew, 1820
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Three letters from publisher Matthew Carey to Frederick Wolcott.
Carey, Matthew to Wolcott, Frederick, 1820 Feb 25
Item 1
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.
Carey, Matthew to Wolcott, Frederick, 1820 Mar 3
Item 2
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.
Carey, Matthew to Wolcott, Frederick, 1820 Sep 1
Item 3
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.
Connecticut. Committee of the Pay Table, 1779 Dec 21
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Order number 2321 providing for payment of 100 pounds to the selectmen of Hartford.