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ing the currency of foreign coins in the United States , passed tenth day of April , one thousand eight hundred and six , and twenty - one millions of dollars thereof in like gold or silver coin , or in the funded debt of the United ...
ing the currency of foreign coins in the United States , passed tenth day of April , one thousand eight hundred and six , and twenty - one millions of dollars thereof in like gold or silver coin , or in the funded debt of the United ...
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The powers , privileges , and favors bestowed upon it in the original charter , by increasing the value of the stock far above its par value , operated as a gratuity of many millions to the stockholders .
The powers , privileges , and favors bestowed upon it in the original charter , by increasing the value of the stock far above its par value , operated as a gratuity of many millions to the stockholders .
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nopoly , therefore , is $ 17,000,000 , and this the act proposes to sell for three millions , payable in fifteen annual installments of $ 200,000 each . ... But this act does not permit competition in the purchase of this monopoly .
nopoly , therefore , is $ 17,000,000 , and this the act proposes to sell for three millions , payable in fifteen annual installments of $ 200,000 each . ... But this act does not permit competition in the purchase of this monopoly .
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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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| 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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