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/dɪpˈɑrtmənt əv ðə trˈɛʒəri/ Listen

Department of the Treasury

noun

The federal department that collects revenue and administers federal finances; the Treasury Department was created in 1789. Synonyms: Treasury, Treasury Department, United States Treasury.

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... a military district, a customs district (since 1868), is organized into a land district, and constitutes three judicial divisions. In 1867-1877 the government was in the hands of the department of war, although the customs were from the beginning collected by the department of the treasury, with which the effective control rested from 1877 until the passage of the so-called Organic Act of 17th May 1884. This act extended over Alaska the laws of the state of Oregon so far as they should be applicable, created the judicial district ...

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