DCHP-3

Free Man's Tariff

Fur Trade, Hist.
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See: free trader(def. 1)

Quotations

1907
The barter tariffs at each of the posts was made out in two columns, i.e., Indian Tariff and Free Man's Tariff. Say, for example, a pound of English tobacco was bartered to the Indian at the posts for one dollar a pound, the [H.B.Co.-approved] Free Trader would get it in his outfit for 75 cents. . . .