About “Federalist No. 12”
Federalist No. 12 is an essay written by Alexander Hamilton. It is the twelfth of The Federalist Papers. The essay was first published in The New York Packet on November 27, 1787. It was written under the pseudonym Publius, which was used for all the Federalist Papers. The title of the essay is "The Utility of the Union In Respect to Revenue." The essay focuses on the benefits of the union in terms of collecting and managing revenue. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.)
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- First published
- 1787
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