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Debts, Public -- United States.

 Subject
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James A. Hamilton suggestions

 Collection — Manuscript box 21 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065243184]
Identifier: 49m
Scope and content

5 leaves of a manuscript rough draft headed "Suggestions," outlining a plan to pay down the federal debt by making use of an act of Congress passed on February 26, 1862, which called for the creation of a sinking fund.

Dates: 1862.