Essays on banking ... / by M. Carey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839.

Contributor:

Harris, John Levett, donor.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Banks and banking--United States.

Banks and banking.

United States.

Physical Description:

xx pages, 13 unnumbered pages-184 pages ; 18 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Published by the author, June 1, 1816.

Contents:

(from t.p.) 1. Letters to the directors of the banks of Philadelphia on the pernicious consequences of the prevailing system of reducing the amount of bills discounted ...

2. Letter to Mr. Calhoun on the bill for taxing the banks not paying specie

3. Plan for the removal of the existing financial difficulties

4. Recapitulation of facts and arguments on banking

5. On the effects of the establishment of the Bank of the United States

6. On the beneficial effects of the introduction of bank credits.

Letters to the directors of the banks of Philadelphia on the pernicious consequences of the prevailing system of reducing the amount of bills discounted ... [2d ed.]

Letter to Mr. Calhoun on the bill for taxing the banks not paying specie.

Plan for the removal of the existing financial difficulties.

Recapitulation of facts and arguments on banking.

On the effects of the establishment of the Bank of the United States.

On the beneficial effects of the introduction of bank credits.

Notes:

The "Letter to Mr. Calhoun" had been previously published; the other essays are reprinted from the United States gazette, Philadelphia gazette, and Democratic press.

Local Notes:

Imperfect: title page wanting.

Athenaeum copy: Harris bequest.

Cited in:

Kress Lib. B.6653

Shaw/Shoemaker 37169

OCLC:

16838454