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8337. TAXES, Excise.—[further continued].

If the excise tax could be collected from those who buy to sell again,
so as to prevent domiciliary visits by the officers,
I think it would be acceptable, and, I
am sure, a wholesome tax.—
To Mr. Nelson. Washington ed. vi, 47.
(M. April. 1812)