Mayrant voted in favor of the Tariff of 1816, which most southerners opposed because they believed it placed them at a financial disadvantage by unfairly raising prices on northern and European made finished goods, while lowering the price of southern raw materials, especially cotton.
tariff | 1816 | Tariff of 1842 | Tariff of 1816 | Tariff | Kingdom of Illyria (1816–1849) | In his colored wax medallion ''People's militia of 1812'' (1816), Tolstoy owes a debt to Jacques-Louis David | Harmonized Tariff Schedule for the United States | Great Recoinage of 1816 | Alexander Murray (1816-1884) |