Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Speech of John S. Emery of Boston: Hearing Before the Committee on Mercantile Affairs (1888)"" is a historical document that records a speech given by John S. Emery, a prominent businessman and politician from Boston, Massachusetts, in front of the Committee on Mercantile Affairs in 1888. The speech addresses issues related to trade and commerce in the United States during the late 19th century, including tariffs, free trade, and the role of government in regulating commerce. The book provides a valuable insight into the economic and political debates of the time, and offers a glimpse into the thinking of one of the leading figures in American business and politics during this period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
