George Washington7 August 1794
Washington mobilises militia to enforce the federal excise tax on distilled spirits.
United States · Economy / Taxation. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Washington mobilises militia to enforce the federal excise tax on distilled spirits.
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