Imprint Record

Examination of the Late Proceedings in Congress.

  • Imprint Number: 1793.008
  • Title: An examination of the late proceedings in Congress, respecting the official conduct of the secretary of the Treasury.
  • Sequence Number: 8
  • Year: 1793
  • Place Issued: Richmond
  • Issuing Press: Samuel Pleasants & Co.
  • Author: Taylor, John (1753-1824).
  • Notes: Criticizes Hamilton's fiscal policy, particularly his advocacy for a central bank, deemed here to be unconstitutional, but authorized by the 2nd Congress at Hamilton's behest.
    Imprint states simply: "Printed within the United States." Dated in text: "United States, 8th March, 1793." Paul Leicester Ford attributed text to John Taylor of Caroline; Evans assigned printer credit to Samuel Pleasants in Richmond, in part, from Ford's attribution.

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