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1Thomas Jefferson to Alexander J. Dallas, 7 December 1814 (Jefferson Papers)
supported increasing taxes to pay for the War of 1812, reviving the national bank and, after the conclusion of hostilities, erecting a system of protective tariffs. In addition to his other duties, he was acting secretary of war for much of 1815, and in the same year...