Letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, in obedience to a resolution of the Senate, to "inquire into the expediency of continuing in force the act of the 29th of April, 1816, regulating the currency of certain foreign coins, within the United States." : January 25, 1819. Printed by order of the Senate of the United States.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Department of the Treasury.

Contributor:

Crawford, William Harris, 1772-1834.

Mint of the United States.

United States. Congress 1818-1819). Senate.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 49823.

Senate document (United States. Congress. Senate) ; 15th Congress, 2nd session, no. 67.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Monetary policy--United States.

Monetary policy.

Coins, Foreign.

United States.

Coins, Foreign--United States.

Gold coins.

Silver coins.

Physical Description:

11 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Washington City [D.C.]: : Printed by E. De Krafft., 1819.

System Details:

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

text file

Notes:

At head of title, in square brackets: 67.

Letter signed on p. 4: William H. Crawford.

Last page blank.

Includes (p. 5-11) a letter from Robert Patterson of the U.S. Mint concerning production capabilities for gold and silver coins, an excerpt signed "O.C." from a London newspaper editorial concerning the values of gold and silver in England and France, and a statement by Joseph Richardson, Assayer of the Mint on the weight and quality of foreign silver coins.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 49823).

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