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8354. TAXES, Stamp.—

To the stamp tax
I have not seen a man who is not totally irreconcilable.
* * * Yet, although a very
disgusting pill, I think there can be no question
the people will swallow it, if their representatives
determine on it.—
To Mr. Nelson. Washington ed. vi, 47.
(M. April. 1812)