The Works of William H. Seward, Volume 1Houghton, Mifflin, 1884 - New York (State) |
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Page xxxii
... banking monopolies , and predicting the ruin of the banks from the policy pursued . His prophecy was in due time fulfilled . In the presidential campaign of 1832 , Mr. Seward gave his support to the electors who were to vote for either ...
... banking monopolies , and predicting the ruin of the banks from the policy pursued . His prophecy was in due time fulfilled . In the presidential campaign of 1832 , Mr. Seward gave his support to the electors who were to vote for either ...
Page xxxiv
... Bank , Mr. Seward took a leading part , and by his vigorous and eloquent appeals produced a strong impression upon the public mind . The removal of the deposits by Gen. Jackson took place in Sept. 1833. Mr. Van Buren was then vice ...
... Bank , Mr. Seward took a leading part , and by his vigorous and eloquent appeals produced a strong impression upon the public mind . The removal of the deposits by Gen. Jackson took place in Sept. 1833. Mr. Van Buren was then vice ...
Page xxxv
... banks , and the remain- der to individuals , on bond and mortgage . Mr. Seward denounced the measure in an admirable speech , * delivered on the 10th of April , 1834. The design of the bill was to operate favorably for the ...
... banks , and the remain- der to individuals , on bond and mortgage . Mr. Seward denounced the measure in an admirable speech , * delivered on the 10th of April , 1834. The design of the bill was to operate favorably for the ...
Page xliv
... banking powers were com- bined with overpowering and overshadowing influences by the Albany regency . Gov. Seward exerted all his influence in favor of reform . He was opposed both by the bar and the judiciary . In opposition to their ...
... banking powers were com- bined with overpowering and overshadowing influences by the Albany regency . Gov. Seward exerted all his influence in favor of reform . He was opposed both by the bar and the judiciary . In opposition to their ...
Page xlv
... banking law , passed by the whig assembly of 1838 , gave the liberty of banking to any voluntary association of citizens ... bank paper to be used as a circulating medium . In accordance with the views of Gen. Jackson , bills under five ...
... banking law , passed by the whig assembly of 1838 , gave the liberty of banking to any voluntary association of citizens ... bank paper to be used as a circulating medium . In accordance with the views of Gen. Jackson , bills under five ...
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