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  2. Tariff of 1857 - Wikipedia

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    The Tariff of 1857 was a major tax reduction in the United States that amended the Walker Tariff of 1846 by lowering rates to between 15% and 24%. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The Tariff of 1857 was developed in response to a federal budget surplus in the mid-1850s. [ 2 ]

  3. History of tariffs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The Tariff of 1842 returned the tariff to the level of 1832, with duties averaging between 23% and 35%. The Walker Tariff of 1846 essentially focused on revenue and reversed the trend of substituting specific for ad valorem duties. The Tariff of 1857 reduced the tariff to a general level of 20%, the lowest rate since 1830, and expanded the free ...

  4. List of tariff laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of United States tariff laws. 1789: Tariff of 1789 (Hamilton Tariff) 1790: Tariff of 1790; 1791: Tariff of 1791; 1792: Tariff of 1792; 1816: Tariff of 1816; 1824: Tariff of 1824; 1828: Tariff of 1828 (Tariff of Abominations) 1832: Tariff of 1832; 1833: Tariff of 1833; 1842: Tariff of 1842; 1846: Walker tariff; 1857: Tariff of ...

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    1: Color space: sRGB: Sensing method: One-chip color area sensor: Scene type: A directly photographed image: Exposure mode: Auto exposure: White balance: Auto white balance: Focal length in 35 mm film: 26 mm: Scene capture type: Standard: Unique image ID: D12QSJK01SM: GPS time (atomic clock) 14:32: GPS date: 24 July 2018: GPS tag version: 0.0.2.2

  6. E. Howard & Co. - Wikipedia

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    E. Howard & Co. was a clock and watch company formed by Edward Howard and Charles Rice in 1858, after the demise of the Boston Watch Company.The pair acquired some of the material and watches in progress, based upon a lien against the defunct company held by Rice, but they were unable to buy the existing factory or machinery, so they moved to Roxbury.

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  8. Confederate war finance - Wikipedia

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    The import tariff, enacted in May 1861, was set at 12.5% and it roughly matched in coverage the previously existing Federal tariff, the Tariff of 1857. [11] Between February 17 and May 1 of 1861, 65% of all government revenue was raised from the import tariff.

  9. Category:1857 in American law - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "1857 in American law" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. ... Tariff of 1857 ...