Report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on the subject of manufactures. Presented to the House of Representatives, December 5, 1791

Title

Report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on the subject of manufactures. Presented to the House of Representatives, December 5, 1791

Description

Report from the first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, Alexander Hamilton, concerning the state of the fledging U.S.'s finances. In this report Hamilton famously recommended economic self-reliance and an active federal government.

Date

1791

Publisher

Childs and Swaine

Type

Text

Language

Identifier

RBR U.S. 1791.u65

Citation

United States. Department of the Treasury, “Report of the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States, on the subject of manufactures. Presented to the House of Representatives, December 5, 1791,” B&ECPL Digital Collections, accessed June 18, 2026, https://digital.buffalolib.org/document/17779.