""A Short Tariff History Of The United States From The Earliest To The Present Time, Part I: 1783 To 1789"" is a book written by David Hastings Mason and published in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of tariffs in the United States, from the earliest days of the country up to the time of publication. Part I of the book specifically covers the period from 1783 to 1789, which was a crucial time in the development of the American economy and the establishment of the country's political institutions. Throughout the book, Mason examines the various political, economic, and social factors that influenced the development of the tariff system in the United States, and provides detailed analysis of the various tariff laws that were enacted over the years. The book is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of American economic policy, and provides valuable insights into the complex interplay between politics, economics, and society in the United States.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.