Major Documents in American Economic History: From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900)Louis Morton Hacker Van Nostrand, 1961 V. 1. From an agrarian to an industrial economy (1785-1900)--v. 2. The problems of a world power (the 20th century). |
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... hands of the Secretary of the Treasury for redemption . Besides that , the banks have to keep on hand twenty - five per cent . in lawful money . The Senator from Kentucky [ Mr. PowELL ] proposes to make that gold and silver ; but that ...
... hands of the Secretary of the Treasury for redemption . Besides that , the banks have to keep on hand twenty - five per cent . in lawful money . The Senator from Kentucky [ Mr. PowELL ] proposes to make that gold and silver ; but that ...
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... hand . I trust that the pre- diction of science is true and that the unerring instinct of the race will shut the danger out , as it closed the door upon the coming of the Chinese . . . . Mr. President , more precious even than forms of ...
... hand . I trust that the pre- diction of science is true and that the unerring instinct of the race will shut the danger out , as it closed the door upon the coming of the Chinese . . . . Mr. President , more precious even than forms of ...
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... hand , to produce the amount of work done in its factory by sixty employees , and that the handwork would not compare in workmanship and appearance by fifty per cent . By the use of Goodyear's sew- ing machine for turned shoes one man ...
... hand , to produce the amount of work done in its factory by sixty employees , and that the handwork would not compare in workmanship and appearance by fifty per cent . By the use of Goodyear's sew- ing machine for turned shoes one man ...
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Economic Provisions of the Constitution of the United States 71 | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 11 |
The Tariff and Tonnage Acts of July 4 and July 20 1789 | 15 |
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37th Congress acres aforesaid Alexander Hamilton American amount authorized bank benefit bill bonds bullion canals carpets census Central Pacific Railroad cents per pound cents per square centum ad valorem citizen or citizens Congress conspiracy Constitution contract corporation cotton criminal debt demand deposit directors duty employed established exceeding Federal fifty cents foreign furnish further enacted gold and silver Government hereby hundred immigration important improvements increase industry interest iron issue labor legal tender less manufacture ment millions of dollars National Banking Act national currency operation paid paper money payment person production public lands purchase purposes race roads Secretary sections SHERMAN ANTITRUST ACT ships or vessels silver coin square yard stockholders taxes thereof thirty per centum three-dollar piece tion township Treasury twenty twenty-five per centum U. S. Statutes United States notes vote wages wire gauge