Medals of the United States MintU.S. Government Printing Office, 1969 - 274 pages |
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... silver for public lands sold . Its purpose was to curtail wildcat speculation in public lands for which the Government received bank notes of doubtful value . This led to a money crisis at the close of the Jackson administration and as ...
... silver for public lands sold . Its purpose was to curtail wildcat speculation in public lands for which the Government received bank notes of doubtful value . This led to a money crisis at the close of the Jackson administration and as ...
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... silver . A bill providing for the resumption of specie pay- ments became effective on January 1. Prior to this time Hayes had vetoed the Bland - Allison bill which provided that a silver dollar should be coined of the weight of 4122 ...
... silver . A bill providing for the resumption of specie pay- ments became effective on January 1. Prior to this time Hayes had vetoed the Bland - Allison bill which provided that a silver dollar should be coined of the weight of 4122 ...
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... silver purchases required under the Sherman Act which had expanded the currency in circulation , through issuance of cer- tificates which at the time were redundant to the monetary system . He achieved a reduction in tariffs and passage ...
... silver purchases required under the Sherman Act which had expanded the currency in circulation , through issuance of cer- tificates which at the time were redundant to the monetary system . He achieved a reduction in tariffs and passage ...
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... silver bullion and the coinage of silver dollars . Denied the Louisiana Lottery Co. , first capi- talized at $ 1,000,000 and chartered by the Louisi- ana State Legislature , the use of the mails . Enlargement of the U.S. Navy and the ...
... silver bullion and the coinage of silver dollars . Denied the Louisiana Lottery Co. , first capi- talized at $ 1,000,000 and chartered by the Louisi- ana State Legislature , the use of the mails . Enlargement of the U.S. Navy and the ...
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... silver bill . 1888 Chairman of the Committee on Resolutions at the Republican National Convention ; a strong sup- porter of John Sherman for the Presidency . 1889 - Appointed chairman of the Ways and Means Committee . Supported civil ...
... silver bill . 1888 Chairman of the Committee on Resolutions at the Republican National Convention ; a strong sup- porter of John Sherman for the Presidency . 1889 - Appointed chairman of the Ways and Means Committee . Supported civil ...
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