David A. Wells
1828 – 1898
67 works on record
Works
Usury laws; their nature, expediency, and influence
An abstract of David A. Wells's proposed system of taxation for the State of New York
Practical economics
The relation of the government to the telegraph; or, A review of the two propositions now pending before Congress for changing the telegraphic service of the country
The cremation theory of specie resumption
Revenue of the United States
Taxation without jurisdiction unconstitutional
A modern financial utopia
The equities in the (customs) taxation of sugar
The silver question, the dollar of the fathers versus the dollar of the sons
Contraction of legal tender notes vs. repudiation and disloyalty
The creed of free trade
Our merchant marine
The theory and practice of local taxation in the United States
Second report of the commissioners to revise the laws for the assessment and collection of taxes in the State of New York, with a code of laws relative to assessment and taxation
Congress and Phelps, Dodge & Co. An extraordinary history
Economic disturbances since 1873
The recent financial, industrial and commercial experiences of the United States
Internal-revenue tax on distilled spirits, malt liquors, and tobacco
Free trade and free enterprise
Rational principles of taxation
Internal revenue a necessity
Our burden and our strength; or, A comprehensive and popular examination of the debts and resources of our country, present and prospective ...
Wells's natural philosophy
Production & distribution of wealth
Our burden and our strength
Bessemer steel!
Political economy and political science
A big fraud! : such, to all concerned, is a protective tariff!
Recent economic changes
The relation of the federal government to the railroads; or, A review of the controversy between the Post-Office Department of the United States and the railways in respect to the so-called postal car service
Why we trade and how we trade; or, An inquiry into the extent to which the existing commercial and fiscal policy of the United States restricts the material prosperity and development of the country
Relation of the tariff to wages
Practical economics
A primer of tariff reform
Robinson Cruesoe's money, or, The remarkable financial fortunes and misfortunes of a remote island community
Wells's first principles of geology
The Theory and practice of local taxation in the United States
How Congress and the public deal with a great revenue and industrial problem
The "foreign competitive pauper labor" argument for protection
The results of protection in the United States
Principles of taxation
Wells's principles and applications of chemistry
Freer trade essential to future national prosperity and development
The sugar industry of the United States and the tariff
Contraction of legal tender notes vs. repudiation and disloyalty
The equities in the (customs) taxation of sugar
The Recent financial, industrial and commercial experiences of the United States
Internal-revenue tax on distilled spirits, malt liquors, and tobacco
The creed of free trade
Breakers ahead
Pressing the trust question
State tax reform
The cremation theory of specie resumption
The true story of the leaden statuary
Why we trade and how we trade; or, An inquiry into the extent to which the existing commercial and fiscal policy of the United States restricts the material prosperity and development of the country
Robinson Crusoe's money
Wells's natural philosophy
Science popularly explained
Rational principles of taxation
Well's First principles of geology
Wells's principles and applications of chemistry
The science of common things
Well's principles and applications of chemistry
Principles and applications of chemistry
Our burden and our strength
A tariff primer for 1888