Warren R. Austin letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, November 7, 1940

Parent Collections

Letters Home From Congress

Title

Warren R. Austin letter to Mrs. C.G. (Ann) Austin, November 7, 1940

Creator

Austin, Warren Robinson, 1877-1962.

Description

Letter to daughter and son-in-law. Topics include Senate debate on the new Tariff Bill with a bare majority in favor; Crafts in favor of Tariff Bill as passed by the House; frauds practiced by manufacturers and importers; expected veto of Tariff Bill by President Tyler because of the continuation of the distribution of the proceeds of the public lands among the states; current state of the Treasury; Daniel Webster and Lord Ashburton's negotiation over the boundary between the United States and Canada, in particular the northeastern boundary.

Subject

Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 1940.

Election -- United States -- 1940.

United States.

Note [Digital Version]

2006-08-07T00:00:00, Center for Digital Initiatives, University of Vermont Libraries

Genre

letter

Type of Resource

text

Publisher

University of Vermont Libraries. Special Collections.

Access Conditions

In Copyright

Access Conditions [Local]

For further information please contact Special Collections, University of Vermont Libraries at uvmsc@uvm.edu.

Identifier [Local]

austinAIf022i013

Digital Format

image/tiff

Digital Format

Text/Color: 24 bits; 300 ppi, Microtek ScanMaker 9800XL.