 | Scotland - 1863 - 822 pages
...completely taken the place of all specie in the South. The Confederate banknotes are worded thus : — " 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 bearer." The first issued were very rudely executed, being... | |
 | American essays - 1874 - 792 pages
...notes never could be redeemed. Very few of us hoped, during the hut two yean of the war, that the 't ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States," on which the payment was conditioned, would ever come. We knew the paper was worthless, and yet it... | |
 | American essays - 1917 - 996 pages
...his owners, and stipulated that, in consideration of our not burning his vessel, they would be paid six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the United States and the Confederate States governments. On June 8, at daylight, we found ourselves off... | |
 | Alabama - Law - 1862 - 316 pages
...without the written consent of the defendant, until after the expiration of one year from the date of the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United and costs due upon such judgment, decree, or forfeited bond, and as hereinafter provided, and in the... | |
 | Virginia - Law - 1862 - 238 pages
...courts .cannot sit regularly for the trial of causes, the period between the passage of this act and six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States of America and the United States of America, shall be excluded from the computation of the time within... | |
 | Confederate States of America - Law - 1862 - 478 pages
...aggregate sum herein wiicr. payable, authorized as the said Secretary may determine, payable to bearer, six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace, between the ConfedRpî-cirabie in pay- érate States and the United States. Said notes shall be receivable in in-nt... | |
 | Alabama - Law - 1862 - 236 pages
...and shall HOW long to he rema ' n ' n fo rce until the expiration of twelve months in force. after a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States. Approved December 8, 1862. No. 29.] AN ACT To prevent the introduction and spread of small pox in the... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1863 - 796 pages
...JEFFERSON DAVIS. The Confederate Congress passed a lawauthorizing $100,000,000 treasury notes, payable six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace...between the Confederate States and the United States. The notes not less than five dollars, to be reissuable at pleasure, to be received in payment of all... | |
 | John Hill Aughey - History - 1863 - 320 pages
...months, and would have become illegible in half that time. The succeeding issues were made payable six months after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the United States and the Confederate States. Though not a prophet, nor a prophet's son, I venture the... | |
 | 1864 - 794 pages
...and funds, and provided for a war tax. Section one authorized the issue of Treasury note*. payable to bearer at the expiration of six months after the ratification...between the Confederate States and the United States. The note* were not to be of a less denomination than fire dollars, to be re-issued at pleasure, to... | |
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They bore, indeed, this character upon their face, for they were made payable only " after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States of America. 
