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of any greater debt shall have been previously authorized by a law of the United States . ... X. The said corporations may sell any part of the public debt whereof its stock shall be composed , but shall not be at liberty to purchase ...
of any greater debt shall have been previously authorized by a law of the United States . ... X. The said corporations may sell any part of the public debt whereof its stock shall be composed , but shall not be at liberty to purchase ...
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... the debt or debts due for money deposited in the bank , shall not exceed the sum of thirtyfive millions of dollars , unless the contracting of any : greater debt shall have been previously authorized by law of the United States .
... the debt or debts due for money deposited in the bank , shall not exceed the sum of thirtyfive millions of dollars , unless the contracting of any : greater debt shall have been previously authorized by law of the United States .
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Under these circumstances Congress wisely authorized the issue of a considerable sum of United States notes . That this measure was wise but few will controvert . We were compelled by a necessity as urgent as could be imposed upon any ...
Under these circumstances Congress wisely authorized the issue of a considerable sum of United States notes . That this measure was wise but few will controvert . We were compelled by a necessity as urgent as could be imposed upon any ...
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Contents
Economic Provisions of the Constitution of the United States | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 13 |
The Tariff and Tonnage Acts of July 4 and July 20 1789 | 15 |
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actual agricultural American amount authorized average bank become bill bonds capital carried cents centum character citizen classes coin communication Congress considered Constitution construction continue contract corporation currency debt demand deposit direction dollars duty effect employed England enter equal established exceeding existing extensive facts Federal fifty five foreign furnish further enacted give given gold Government hand hundred immigration important improvement increase industry influence interest iron issued labor land leading less manufacture means ment miles millions natural necessary notes object operatives paid passed period persons pound practically present production purchase question race railroad received represented result roads Secretary secure silver supply thereof thirty thousand tion tons transportation Treasury twenty twenty-five United valorem wages whole York
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| Title | Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900) An Anvil original, 55-56 Volume 55 of Anvil books Volumes 55-56 of Anvil original Volume 1 of Major Documents in American Economic History, Louis Morton Hacker |
| Editor | Louis Morton Hacker |
| Publisher | Van Nostrand, 1961 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 20 Jul 2007 |
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