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Walker Tariff Act

United States [1846]

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  • James K. Polk
    In James K. Polk: Presidency of James K. Polk

    …and the passage of the Walker Tariff Act of 1846, which lowered import duties and did much to pacify British public opinion that had been inflamed over the Oregon compromise of 1846. As these measures helped foreign trade, so the reenactment of the independent treasury system in 1846 helped in…

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