...could alone restore the currency, and enable the Government to ride over its financial difficulties. The first Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791, and approved by President Washington. It was incorporated for twenty years and rendered eminent services...

...central bank was fairly tried its note issues stood the test much better than those of the small banks. The first Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791, and when its charter expired in 1811, the local banks, now greatly increased in number, had influence...

...by the President might give to Great Britain. Clay turned upon him with an outburst which resoimded through the whole country : — " The gentleman reminds...transmission of money from one part of the country to another ; to assist the government in making loans, funding bond issues, and other financial operations....

...were two institutions bearing this title that acted as fiscal agents of the United States government. The first Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791 and went into liquidation on the expiration of its charter in 1811. The second Bank of the United States...

...practically the same form in our present national banking law. 439. First Bank of the United States.— The First Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791. The charter was granted in spite of strong opposition on the part of those who inveighed against the tendency toward...

...beginning of our government banking and currency questions have been treated as political questions. The First Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791 under Washington's administration. The bank became a football of politics, and when its charter expired...

...beginning of our Government banking and currency questions have been treated as political questions. The first Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791 under Washington's administration. The bank became a football of politics, and when its charter expired...

...Massachusetts was also prohibited from dealing in bank stocks. 68. First Bank of the United States.— The first Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791, on lines laid down in a report by Alexander Hamilton, the first Secretary of the Treasury, as a part...

...differentiated. 3. Development of the Commercial Banking System in the United States— 1791 to 1863.— The First Bank of the United States was chartered by Congress in 1791 for a period of twenty years, along lines laid down in a report on the financial situation of the newly...

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