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EMBRACING

A HISTORY OF MONETARY THEORIES,

AND

A HISTORY OF THE CURRENCIES OF THE
UNITED STATES.

BY

HENRY V. POOR.

He knoweth not the law who knoweth not the reason thereof.

LORD CHIEF JUSTICE Coke.

NEW YORK:

H. V. AND H. W. POOR,

68 BROADWAY.

LONDON: HENRY S. KING AND CO., 65 CORNHILL.

1877.

HG 231 P82

Copyright,

BY H. V. AND H. W. POOR.

1877.

Cambridge:

Press of John Wilson & Son.

ΤΟ

GEORGE S. COE,

PRESIDENT OF THE AMERICAN EXCHANGE BANK, AND CHAIRMAN OF THE

NEW YORK CLEARING HOUSE ASSOCIATION,

IN TOKEN OF ESTEEM FOR HIS CHARACTER, AND IN ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HIS

EARNEST AND INTELLIGENT LABORS FOR THE REFORMATION OF

OUR CURRENCY,

THIS WORK IS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED.

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