The Finances of Cleveland, written by Charles Clarence Williamson and published in 1907, is a book that provides a comprehensive analysis of the financial management of the city of Cleveland, Ohio. The book covers the period from 1869 to 1906, and examines the various financial policies and decisions made by the city government during this time.The book begins with an overview of Cleveland's financial history, discussing the city's early financial struggles and the various measures that were taken to address them. It then goes on to examine the various sources of revenue for the city, including taxes, fees, and other sources of income.The book also explores the various expenditures made by the city government, including infrastructure investments, public services, and other expenses. It analyzes the effectiveness of these expenditures and the impact they had on the city's financial health.Throughout the book, Williamson provides detailed financial data and analysis, including charts and tables that illustrate the city's financial trends over time. He also discusses the various challenges and obstacles faced by the city government in managing its finances, including political pressures, economic downturns, and other factors.Overall, The Finances of Cleveland provides a valuable historical perspective on the financial management of a major American city, and offers insights into the challenges and opportunities of public finance in the early 20th century.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.
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