Petition for allowing millers to opt out of grinding flour for distillation
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State/Territory: Wisconsin Territory
Date: 1840
Description: Petitioners request the current law on grinding flour to include an explanation that would allow millers to opt out of grinding flour that is headed for distillation. They state that millers may wish to opt out given that distillation is ""morally wrong.""
Publisher-Electronic: Wisconsin Historical Society
Digital Format: XML
Digital Identifier: Ser180.021303
Language: English
Publication Date-Electronic: 2020
County: Walworth
Rights Statement: No Copyright - United States. Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States.
Rights URI: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Source: Petitions, remonstrances, and resolutions, 1836-1997, 2009
Subject: distilling; grist mills
Title/Page: Petition for allowing millers to opt out of grinding flour for distillation
Genre: citizen petition; legal document
Repository: Wisconsin Historical Society Online Collections
Source: From: Petition for allowing millers to opt out of grinding flour for distillation