Observations on the Proposed Alteration of the TimberDuties With Remarks on the Pamphlet of Sir Howard Douglas Classic Reprint

Excerpt from Observations on the Proposed Alteration of the Timber-Duties: With Remarks on the Pamphlet of Sir Howard Douglas

The present Ministers propose to take away this assistance. They have determined to alter the relative proportion of the duties levied on foreign and colonial timber: in other words, they have determined to allow the community to buy, if they think fit, the good timber from the Baltic, at the same price they now give for the bad timber of America.

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