Money and Banking Illustrated by American HistoryGinn & Company, 1895 - 488 halaman |
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... FOREIGN SILVER COINS CIRCULATING IN THE UNITED STATES BEFORE 1860 COLONIAL BILLS OF CREDIT CONTINENTAL CURRENCY INTERIOR OF THE NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE PAGE Frontispiece To face 37 66 " 128 66 ❝ 142 66 66 240 X TABLE OF CONTENTS .
... FOREIGN SILVER COINS CIRCULATING IN THE UNITED STATES BEFORE 1860 COLONIAL BILLS OF CREDIT CONTINENTAL CURRENCY INTERIOR OF THE NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE PAGE Frontispiece To face 37 66 " 128 66 ❝ 142 66 66 240 X TABLE OF CONTENTS .
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... currency of the of Money . colonial period . It may be said that Virginia grew her own money for nearly two centuries and Maryland for a century and a half . Hardly any form of currency could have been worse , the fluctuations in its ...
... currency of the of Money . colonial period . It may be said that Virginia grew her own money for nearly two centuries and Maryland for a century and a half . Hardly any form of currency could have been worse , the fluctuations in its ...
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... currency of the colonial period . It may be said that Virginia grew her own money for nearly two centuries and Maryland for a century and a half . Hardly any form of currency could have been worse , the fluctuations in its value being ...
... currency of the colonial period . It may be said that Virginia grew her own money for nearly two centuries and Maryland for a century and a half . Hardly any form of currency could have been worse , the fluctuations in its value being ...
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Horace White. Tobacco was already the local currency . One of the petitions addressed to the company by this body asked that a sub - Treasurer be sent to the colony to receive the rents and that he be instructed not to exact money ...
Horace White. Tobacco was already the local currency . One of the petitions addressed to the company by this body asked that a sub - Treasurer be sent to the colony to receive the rents and that he be instructed not to exact money ...
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... Currency . In 1727 tobacco notes were legalized . These were in the nature of certificates of deposit issued by the inspectors . They were declared by law current and payable for all tobacco debts within the warehouse district where ...
... Currency . In 1727 tobacco notes were legalized . These were in the nature of certificates of deposit issued by the inspectors . They were declared by law current and payable for all tobacco debts within the warehouse district where ...
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Halaman 280 - Both the constitutionality and the expediency of the law creating this bank, are well questioned by a large portion of our fellow-citizens ; and it must be admitted by all that it has failed in the great end of establishing a uniform and sound currency.
Halaman 437 - But the Comptroller may withhold from an association his certificate authorizing the commencement of business whenever he has reason to suppose that the shareholders have formed the same for any other than the legitimate objects contemplated by this Title.
Halaman 133 - We have suffered more from this cause," he says, " than from every other cause of calamity: it has killed more men, pervaded and corrupted the choicest interests of our country more, and done more injustice than even the arms and artifices of our enemies...
Halaman 204 - Provided, That the Secretary of the Treasury shall suspend the issue of such gold certificates whenever the amount of gold coin and gold bullion in the Treasury reserved for the redemption of United States notes...
Halaman 273 - ... nation, but to adjust and discharge the balance of exchanges between different nations. It must be something which has a value abroad as well as at home, by which foreign as well as domestic debts can be satisfied. The precious metals alone answer these purposes. They alone, therefore, are money, and whatever else is to perform the functions of money must be their representative, and capable of being turned into them at will. So long as bank paper retains this quality it is a substitute for money-;...
Halaman 142 - Every day's experience proves more and more that the present mode of supplies is the most uncertain, expensive, and injurious that could be devised. It is impossible for us to form any calculations of what we are to expect, and, consequently, to concert any plans for future execution. No adequate provision of forage having been made, we are now obliged to subsist the horses of the army by force, which, among other evils, often gives rise to civil...
Halaman 136 - State, a few only excepted, and that the assembly is so well disposed to second your endeavors in bringing those murderers of our cause, the monopolizers, forestallers and engrossers, to condign punishment. It is much to be lamented that each State, long ere this, has not hunted them down as pests to society, and the greatest enemies we have to the happiness of America. I would to God, that some one of the most atrocious in each State was hung in gibbets upon a gallows five times as high as the one...
Halaman 266 - That, holding the opinion (as a majority of the committee do) that the constitution did not authorize Congress originally to grant the charter, it follows, as a necessary consequence of that opinion, that an extension of it, even under the restrictions contemplated by the stockholders, is equally repugnant to the constitution.
Halaman 296 - It has all the fury of a chained panther biting the bars of his cage. It is really a manifesto of anarchy...