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Monroe, James. MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, WITH HIS OBJECTIONS TO THE BILL FOR THE PRESERVATION AND REPAIR OF THE CUMBERLAND ROAD; ALSO, A PAPER, CONTAINING HIS VIEWS ON THE SUBJECT OF INTERNAL EMPROVEMENTS. MAY 4, 1822.
Washington. Gales & Seaton. 1822 First Edition Very Good
... [60pp]... Doc. No. 127... Removed, untrimmed pamphlet kept within a plastic presentation folder... Also include Doc. No. 126 entitled: "Message from the President of the United States, returning to the House of Representatives, the Act, entitled 'An Act for the Preservation and Repair of the Cumberland Road,' with his Objections Thereto... May 4, 1822"... [4pp]... "One of the most formidable state papers on record" -DAB, leading directly to statefranchised monopolies and the nearly unchecked power of private corporations. Congress had passed legislation authorizing construction of tollhouses, gates, and turnpikes on the Cumberland Road, causing Monroe to veto the legislation and issue this lengthy message... Light foxing... 006643
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