 | England - 1865 - 808 pages
...ratification of a treaty of peace betvxen tlte Confederate States and tJn United States," and not " A LEGAL TENDER for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt," as the "greenbacks" in the North are. And as Government officials and the army are paid... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1907 - 396 pages
...private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. Gold certificates, silver.certificates and national" banic notos aen rot legal tender,... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1863 - 734 pages
...coins are now a legal tender. 4. By recent legislation, treasury notes have !*-en issued which are a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. (Act of Congress of Muy 23, 1862.) t*. A poHtago currency has also been authorized, which... | |
 | Observer - Currency question - 1864 - 30 pages
...for on0 that was not. The issue of Treasury notes that were to be a legal tender in the payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on United States bonds and notes, also released the banks from the obligation of redeeming their own notes,... | |
 | Scotland - 1865 - 816 pages
...ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States," and not " A LEGAL TENDER for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt," as the "greenhacks" in the North are. And as Government officials and the army are paid... | |
 | FitzGerald Ross - British - 1865 - 326 pages
...the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States," and not "A LEGAL TENDER for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt," as the "greenbacks" in the North are. And as Government officials and the army are paid... | |
 | North American review - 1866 - 672 pages
...monetary system. One hundred and fifty millions of notes, convertible into these bonds, were declared a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. They were therefore a legal tender for the entire principal, whenever it should become... | |
 | North American review - 1866 - 662 pages
...monetary system. One hundred and fifty millions of notes, convertible into these bonds, were declared a legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt. They were therefore a legal tender for the entire principal, whenever it should become... | |
 | New York (State). Court of Appeals, George Franklin Comstock, Henry Rogers Selden, Francis Kernan, Erasmus Peshine Smith, Joel Tiffany, Edward Jordan Dimock, Samuel Hand, Hiram Edward Sickels, Louis J. Rezzemini, Edmund Hamilton Smith, Edwin Augustus Bedell, Alvah S. Newcomb, James Newton Fiero - Law reports, digests, etc - 1868 - 672 pages
...act declared, in terms, that the notes issued should be lawful money and a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on United States securities. If Congresa could authorize the issue of the notes with the properties imparted... | |
 | 1869 - 1168 pages
...together 388, 954, 687 17 of government notes circulating as money, and designed to take the place of gold and silver by being made " a legal tender for...inconvertible except at a heavy discount — they will have it to the entire exclusion of the precious metals. Whenever the people conclude that it is more economical... | |
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July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public... 
