1882 – Treasury Department Circular promulgating the prohibition of importing opium by Chinese subjects living within the United States
Washington DC: 1882. Unbound. This one-page document is titled, “Circular / Opium-Importations by Chinese Subjects / 1882. / Department No. 42. / Secretary’s Office. / Treasury Department / Washington, D. C. April 10, 1883.” Signed in print by “Chas. J. Folger, Secretary.” It begins with an excerpt for the..... More
