The History of Banking in America: With an Inquiry how Far the Banking Institutions of America are Adapted to this Country ; and a Review of the Cause of the Recent Pressure on the Money Market |
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advance aforesaid America amount of notes balance-sheet Bank of England Bank of Ireland bankers banks of issue bills of exchange branch banks branches bullion capital stock cent centum chartered banks circulating medium commercial committee commonwealth consequence contraction corporation country banks country circulation currency debts deeds of settlement demand deposit banks deposits diminished directors discount district Ditto dividends dollars duty effect England notes established excessive issue exportation extent foreign exchanges funds further enacted hence increased institutions invested issue notes issue of notes joint stock banks legislature loans London Lord Althorp manager ment millions money market nominal capital notes in circulation operations paid-up capital paper payable payment portion present principle private banks profits proportion proprietors rate of interest regulations returns securities shareholders sixty-five miles specie speculation stamp duties stockholders Stuckey's tion treasury United unlimited liability whole