First Session of the Forty-fourth Congress for the House of Representatives, Micellaneous Document Number 186, July 25, 1876

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United States. Congress. House.

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Description

Miscellaneous document number 186 of the House of Representatives documents the testimony before the select committee concerning the whiskey frauds of Saint Louis and Milwaukee. The whiskey fraud took place between 1871-1876 during President Grant's presidency and involved the diversion of tax revenues in a conspiracy among government agents, politicians, whiskey distillers, and distributors.

Date

7-25-1876

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555 pages ; 23-27 cm

Format (Digital)

PDF

Subjects

United States--Politics and government--Collections; Whiskey frauds

Keywords

Whiskey Frauds; Whisky frauds; House of Representative Documents

Work Type

pamphlet

Class

emphemera

Preferred Citation

First Session of the Forty-fourth Congress for the House of Representatives, Micellaneous Document Number 186, July 25, 1876, Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries

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Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

Digital ID#

KF31.7.U5644thCongr.,1st_Final

Repository

Ulysses S. Grant Presidential Library, Mississippi State University Libraries

Publisher

Washington, United States Government Printing Office, 18 -19

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

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