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Cover 2 Preface 4 1. History of American Currency 6 Wampumpeag currency 8 Barter Currency 10 Distress 14 New Industries 15 Pine Tree Coinage 16 The First Expedition 19 Second Expedition 21 Colman's Bank 22 Loan Bank 23 Banks 31 The Land Bank 32 The Specie Bank 33 Expedition Against Louisbourg 38 Resumption in Massachusetts 39 Action of Connecticut 42 Action of Rhode Island 42 Legal-Tende Paper Abolished 43 Double Standard 45 Continental Paper Money 48 Bank of North America 54 Renewed Agitation in Favor of Paper Money 55 Assumption of the State Debts 60 Banking on Convertible Currency 61 Paper Money and the Federal Constitution 62 First Bank of the US 64 Coinage 65 Bank issues in New England 66 Bank Issues in the Middle States 68 Suspension of 1814 73 Second United States Bank 78 Resumption 79 Condition of the US Bank 80 Crisis of 1819 84 Crisis of 1825 89 Currency and Tariff as Political Issues 96 War Between the Administration 100 The Compromise Tariff 103 Removal of the Deposits 105 Distress of 1834 107 Changes in the Coinage 108 War with the Bank Continued 119 Small Notes 120 Railroad Building 122 Speculation 123 Affairs in England 125 Cotton 126 Bank Expansion 127 Public Claims
- Author
- W.G. Sumner (1874)
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN