Appletons' Annual Cyclopaedia and Register of Important Events, Volume 7; Volume 22D. Appleton & Company, 1883 |
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... fund , $ 105,424.49 ; interest on valueless sixteenth section fund , $ 5,825.47 ; interest on United States surplus revenue fund , $ 26,763.47 ; escheats to the State , $ 160.83 ; an- nual appropriation , $ 130,000 ; unapportioned ...
... fund , $ 105,424.49 ; interest on valueless sixteenth section fund , $ 5,825.47 ; interest on United States surplus revenue fund , $ 26,763.47 ; escheats to the State , $ 160.83 ; an- nual appropriation , $ 130,000 ; unapportioned ...
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... Fund was published in a parliamentary paper in April . The total amount payable to the fund was set down at £ 36,961 , and was made up as follows : Tithe - rent charge , £ 22 , - 932 ; tithe - rent charge annuities , £ 9,267 ; per ...
... Fund was published in a parliamentary paper in April . The total amount payable to the fund was set down at £ 36,961 , and was made up as follows : Tithe - rent charge , £ 22 , - 932 ; tithe - rent charge annuities , £ 9,267 ; per ...
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... fund of $ 775,000 . The establish- ment does a general banking business of all kinds , except the issuing of circulating notes , and the branch in Montevideo even has this privilege . It does a very large and successful business . I ...
... fund of $ 775,000 . The establish- ment does a general banking business of all kinds , except the issuing of circulating notes , and the branch in Montevideo even has this privilege . It does a very large and successful business . I ...
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... fund- ing , or otherwise recognizing the fraudulent railroad aid , levee , or Holford bonds of the State of Arkansas , or claims , or pretended claims , upon which they are based . Resolved , That we demand that the State Legisla- ture ...
... fund- ing , or otherwise recognizing the fraudulent railroad aid , levee , or Holford bonds of the State of Arkansas , or claims , or pretended claims , upon which they are based . Resolved , That we demand that the State Legisla- ture ...
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... funds ; number of colleges and universities , 33 , with 295 instructors , 4,690 students ( of whom 784 were young ... fund of the society . The missionary work in Mexico , resumed a year before , was carried on by the Mexican Mission ...
... funds ; number of colleges and universities , 33 , with 295 instructors , 4,690 students ( of whom 784 were young ... fund of the society . The missionary work in Mexico , resumed a year before , was carried on by the Mexican Mission ...
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Page 400 - ... and such notes herein authorized shall be receivable in payment of all taxes, internal duties, excises, debts, and demands of every kind due to the United States, except duties on imports, and of all claims and demands against the United States of every kind whatsoever, except for interest upon bonds and notes, which shall be paid in coin, and shall also be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, within the United States, except duties on imports and interest...
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