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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... enter into any Treaty , Alliance , or Confedera- tion ; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal ; coin Money ; emit Bills of Credit ; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts ; pass any Bill of At- tainder , ex ...
... enter into any Treaty , Alliance , or Confedera- tion ; grant Letters of Marque and Reprisal ; coin Money ; emit Bills of Credit ; make any Thing but gold and silver Coin a Tender in Payment of Debts ; pass any Bill of At- tainder , ex ...
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... enter the public lands , and from time to time Congress passed special preemption laws to protect their rights . It was not until 1841 that prospective preemption was granted — that is , anyone could enter the surveyed public lands ...
... enter the public lands , and from time to time Congress passed special preemption laws to protect their rights . It was not until 1841 that prospective preemption was granted — that is , anyone could enter the surveyed public lands ...
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... enter other land lying contiguous to his or her said land , which shall not , with the land so already owned and occupied , exceed in the aggregate one hundred and sixty acres . SEC . 2. And be it further enacted , That the person ap ...
... enter other land lying contiguous to his or her said land , which shall not , with the land so already owned and occupied , exceed in the aggregate one hundred and sixty acres . SEC . 2. And be it further enacted , That the person ap ...
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Economic Provisions of the Constitution of | 7 |
The Land Ordinance of May 20 1785 | 13 |
Establishing the First Bank of the United States | 21 |
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37th Congress acres aforesaid Alexander Hamilton American amount authorized bank benefit bill bonds 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 railroad 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