The Riddle of the Sphinx: A Discussion of the Economic Questions Relating to Agriculture, Land, Transportation, Money, Taxation, and Cost of Interchange ...Hyperion Press, 1975 - 479 pages |
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Page 167
... note circu- lation is based upon evidences of the public debt , viz . : bonds purchased and placed with the treasury department to be held as a guarantee for the redemption of the notes put into circulation by the banks . The principle ...
... note circu- lation is based upon evidences of the public debt , viz . : bonds purchased and placed with the treasury department to be held as a guarantee for the redemption of the notes put into circulation by the banks . The principle ...
Page 168
... notes shall be outstanding at any time than the cost of the silver bullion and the standard silver dollars coined therefrom then held in the treasury purchased by such notes ; and such treasury notes shail be a legal tender in payment ...
... notes shall be outstanding at any time than the cost of the silver bullion and the standard silver dollars coined therefrom then held in the treasury purchased by such notes ; and such treasury notes shail be a legal tender in payment ...
Page 169
... notes of said banks which may come into his possession subject to redemption , and upon the certificate of the Comptroller of the Currency that such notes have been received by him and that they have been destroyed , and that no new notes ...
... notes of said banks which may come into his possession subject to redemption , and upon the certificate of the Comptroller of the Currency that such notes have been received by him and that they have been destroyed , and that no new notes ...
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