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The American Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events ... - Page 326
1863
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A History of Currency in the United States, with a Brief Description of the ...

Alonzo Barton Hepburn - Coinage - 1915 - 570 pages
...the new constitution which was adopted and went into effect in 1789, forbade any state to coin money, emit bills of credit or make anything but gold and silver coin a legal tender. This was the beginning of a better condition of finance. State issues soon disappeared,...
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Constitutional Law

James Parker Hall - Constitutional law - 1915 - 492 pages
.... . . "To coin money, regulate the value thereof, and of foreign coin. "No state shall coin money; emit bills of credit; [or] make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts" (1). These provisions were agreed to in the Philadelphia convention without...
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A History of Currency in the United States

Alonzo Barton Hepburn - Coinage - 1915 - 582 pages
...the new constitution which was adopted and went into effect in 1789, forbade any state to coin money, emit bills of credit or make anything but gold and silver coin a legal tender. This was the beginning of a better condition of finance. State issues soon disappeared,...
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A Selection of Cases on Constitutional Law, Book 2

Eugene Wambaugh - Constitutional law - 1915 - 1106 pages
...considered in connection with the other clause which denies to the States the power to coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts. We do not assert this now, but there are some considerations touching...
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Magna Carta: And Other Addresses

William Dameron Guthrie - Fiction - 1916 - 296 pages
...against the states, which existed when the eleventh amendment was adopted, such as that no state shall emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts, or pass any bill of attainder, or any ex post facto law, or any law impairing...
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Money and Investments: A Reference Book for the Use of Those Desiring ...

Montgomery Rollins - Finance - 1917 - 528 pages
...credit " of the United States. The Constitution further provides that the individual States shall not emit " bills of credit " or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts. Bill of Exchange. 1 (See first paragraph under " Exchange.") The laws...
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Civil Government of the United States and the State of Missouri

Perry Scott Rader - Missouri - 1917 - 472 pages
...in order to meet its needs. 84. Bills of Credit. — The Constitution provides that no State shall "emit bills of credit" or "make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts." "Bills of credit," as here used, mean paper money, and "to emit bills...
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Cases Argued and Decided in the Supreme Court of the United States, Book 20

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1918 - 1574 pages
...considered in connection with the other clause which denies to the states the power to coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts. Wedo not assert this now, but there are some considerations touching...
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Employment on Public Improvements Through Issue of Legal Tender Notes ...

United States Congress. House. Banking and Currency Committee - 1919 - 36 pages
...consist with the letter and spirit of the Constitution, are constitutional. "No State shall coin money, emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin as tender in payment of debts. "The power was confided to Congress and forbidden to the States." United...
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Legal Definitions: A Collection of Words and Phrases as Applied ..., Volume 1

Law - 1919 - 828 pages
...state is pledged. 4 Kent, Comm. 408. The constitution of the United States provides that no state shall emit bills of credit, or make anything but gold and silver coin a tender in payment of debts. Article 1, § 10. This prohibition, it seems, does not apply to bills...
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