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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC00819.16 |
| From Archive Folder | Constitution and Constitutional Convention archive: Pierce Butler's notes |
| Title | But no regulation of Commerce or Revenue... |
| Date | 25 August 1787 |
| Author | Butler, Pierce (1744-1822) |
| Document Type | Miscellany; Government document |
| Content Description | Quarter sheet related to #819.15. Denies the federal government the right to give favor to the ports of one state over another. Note that this contradicts #819.15. Date from Hutson. |
| Subjects | Commerce Merchants and Trade Taxes or Taxation Finance Economics Government and Civics Law US Constitution US Constitutional Convention |
| People | Butler, Pierce (1744-1822) |
| Place written | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Theme | Creating a New Government; Government & Politics; The American Revolution; Law; Banking & Economics; Merchants & Commerce |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | This collection of Pierce Butler's papers from the Constitutional Convention of 1787 provides unique views of the various conflicts that permeated the Constitutional Convention, while bringing to life the process of creating the United States Constitution. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |
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