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... Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Page 251865Full view - About this book
| William H. Sylvis, James C. Sylvis - 1872 - 470 pages
...what was proper — issued a paper currency free of interest, and made it a legal tender in payment of all debts public and private, except duties on imports, and interest on public debts. This took the power from the money-shavers, and gave the people and government a currency... | |
| William Adams Richardson - 1873 - 192 pages
...Act of March 3d, 1863," and on the hack, like those of the former issues, the words, "This note is a legal tender for all debts public and private, except...duties on imports and interest on the public debt," but omitted the declaration that they were exchangeable for five-twenty bonds. In other respects they... | |
| William Adams Richardson - 1873 - 208 pages
...March 3d, 1863," and on the back, like those of the former issues, the words, "This note is a.legal tender for all debts public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt," but omitted the declaration that they were exchangeable for five-twenty bonds. In other respects they... | |
| E. G. Folsom - 1873 - 474 pages
...treasury-notes, being promises of the United States to pay the bearer, are made legal tender at their "face value for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt." Both of these species of currency — one secured by Government bonds, the other by Governmental pledges... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1873 - 686 pages
...no payer. They bore, indeed, this character upon their face, for they were made payable 'after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States of America.' While the war lasted, however, they had a certain contingent value, and were used as money... | |
| United States. Department of State - 1873 - 686 pages
...no payer. They bore, indeed, this character upon their face, for they were made payable 'after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States of America.' While the war lasted, however, they had a certain contingent value, and were, used as... | |
| United States. Congress. House - 1874 - 1182 pages
...States stocks. The first issues of these notes bore the following legend upon their backs: "This note is a legal tender for all debts, public and private,...duties on imports and interest on the public debt, and is exchangeable for Un itcd States л-ir per cent, twenty ytari bonds, redeemable at the pleasure... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 300 pages
...sums not exceeding twenty-five cents, in any one payment. " Greenbacks" are legal tender in payment of all debts public and private, except duties on imports, and interest on the public debt. Open account. Judgmt'B. Open account. 00 Name of States. 1 ft Name of States. I K *? Yrs. 3 Yrs. 6... | |
| Daniel W. Fish - 1874 - 298 pages
...not exceeding twenty-five cents, in any one payment. " Greenbacks " are legal tender in payment of all debts public and private, except duties on imports, and interest on the public debt. Name of States. g§ ' • Judgmt'B. Name of States. Open account. | Judgm'ts. °i i g Yrs. 3 Yra. 6... | |
| 1874 - 742 pages
...notes. " Fundable in eight per cent. stock or bonds of the Confederate States. Six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States, the Confederate States of America will pay five dollars to bearer. Richmond, September 2, 1861. " Receivable... | |
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