Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""Conspiracy Of The Whiskey Ring Against Collector J. F. Bailey: Official Reports, Confessions, Etc."" was written by Joshua F. Bailey and was first published in 1869. The book is a detailed account of the Whiskey Ring conspiracy that took place during the presidency of Ulysses S. Grant.The Whiskey Ring was a group of government officials and whiskey distillers who conspired to defraud the government of millions of dollars in taxes on whiskey. Collector J. F. Bailey was one of the government officials who was targeted by the Whiskey Ring for his efforts to enforce the tax laws.The book includes official reports, confessions, and other documents related to the Whiskey Ring conspiracy. It provides a comprehensive overview of the conspiracy, including the names of those involved, the methods they used to defraud the government, and the impact of their actions on the economy and the government.The book is an important historical document that sheds light on a significant event in American history. It is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of the United States.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.