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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC01107 |
| From Archive Folder | Documents Relating to 1822 |
| Title | James Monroe to House of Representatives, recommending that Congress grant a request by the government of Norway regarding port duties and cargo fees |
| Date | 1 May 1822 |
| Author | Monroe, James (1758-1831) |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Recommends Congress grant a request by the government of Norway that the United States provide reciprocity of a policy reducing port duties and cargo unlading fees for U.S. vessels using Norwegian harbors. Written a year before the Monroe Doctrine. |
| Subjects | President Congress Global History and Civics Diplomacy Commerce Taxes or Taxation Finance Economics Maritime |
| People | Monroe, James (1758-1831) |
| Place written | Washington, D.C. |
| Theme | The Presidency; Foreign Affairs; Naval & Maritime; Government & Politics; Banking & Economics |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |