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The Last resource of democracy : From the American Mercury of April 1, 1817. "A mammoth tax! It is whispered in Federal circles that it will be necessary, this spring to lay a state tax of ten cents on the dollar, to clear the state from debt.

Other author/creatorKingsbury, Andrew, 1759-1837.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication Info[New Haven] : [Printed by Sherman Converse], [1817]
Description1 sheet (1 unnumbered page)
Supplemental Content Shaw-Shoemaker Digital Edition
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. Second series no. 41229. ^A575643
General notePolitical statement criticizing Connecticut's financial condition, followed by a reply, signed: Andrew Kingsbury, treasurer of Connecticut. Hartford, April 1, 1817.
General noteAt end: After so complete a refutation of the statement in the Mercury, it is hoped that no further cautions will be necessary against giving credit to Democratic electioneering statements. Journal Office, April 3, 1817.
General notePresumably printed by Sherman Converse, printer of the Connecticut journal, New Haven, Conn., in 1817.
References Shaw & Shoemaker 41229
Other formsMicroform version available in the Readex Early American Imprints series.
Reproduction noteElectronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 41229).
Genre/formBroadsides.

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