DCHP-3

Indian tariff

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

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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See 1907 quote.

Quotations

1826
For the Past I rewarded him to the amount of eight Skins Indian Tariff. . . .
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 Free Trader would get it in his outfit for 75 cents, and when he bartered it to some hunter . . . he would charge one and half to two dollars. . . .