Petition for allowing millers to opt out of grinding flour for distillation

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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

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