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" These extravagant sallies of speculation do injury to the government, and to the whole system of public credit, by disgusting all sober citizens, and giving a wild air to every thing. "
Essays in the Earlier History of American Corporations: Eighteenth century ... - Page 87
by Joseph Stancliffe Davis - 1917
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Cabinet papers [contin.] 1794-1795 ...

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1850 - 648 pages
...restrictions as cannot let it injure. HAMILTON TO SETON. PHILADELPHIA, January 18th, 1791. MY DEAR SIR: I have learnt with infinite pain the circumstance...sober citizens, and giving a wild air to every thing. "Pis impossible but that three great banks in one city must raise such a mass of artificial credit,...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton: Comprising His Correspondence ..., Volume 5

Alexander Hamilton - 1851 - 852 pages
...restrictions as cannot let it injure. HAMILTON TO SETON. PHILADELPHIA, January 18tb, 1791. MY DEAR SIR: I have learnt with infinite pain the circumstance...sober citizens, and giving a wild air to every thing. "Pis impossible but that three great banks in one city must raise such a mass of artificial credit,...
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Cabinet papers [contin.] 1794-1795. [Miscellanies, 1794-1795] Military ...

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1851 - 654 pages
...learnt with infinite pain the circumstance of a new bank having started up in your city. Its eflects cannot but be in every way pernicious. These extravagant...sober citizens, and giving a wild air to every thing. "Pis impossible but that three great banks in one city must raise such a mass of artificial credit,...
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 4

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1879 - 626 pages
...York : * " I have learned, with infinite pain, the cirumstance of a new Bank started up in your city. These extravagant sallies of speculation do injury...sober citizens, and giving a wild air to every thing. It is impossible, but that three great Banks in one city, niusi raise such a mass of artificial credit,...
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 4

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 596 pages
...York : * " I have learned, with infinite pain, the cirumstance of a new Bank started up in your city. These extravagant sallies of speculation do injury...sober citizens, and giving a wild air to every thing. It is impossible, but that three great Banks in one city, must raise such a mass of artificial credit,...
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 4

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1864 - 594 pages
...York : * " I have learned, with infinite pain, the cirumstancc of a new Bank started up in your city. These extravagant sallies of speculation do injury...Government, and to the whole system of public credit, by dis• January 18, 1791. \ gusting all sober citizens, and giving a wild air to every thing. It is...
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History of the Republic of the United States of America: As Traced ..., Volume 4

John Church Hamilton - United States - 1868 - 750 pages
...York : a " I have learned, with infinite pain, the cirumstance of a new Bank started up in your city. These extravagant sallies of speculation do injury to the Government, and to ihe whole system of public credit, by dis•J*nuary 18, 1791. gusting all sober citizens, and giving...
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A Tour Around New York, and My Summer Acre: Being the Recreations of Mr ...

John Flavel Mines - Historic buildings - 1892 - 548 pages
...shortsighted, and on January 18, 1791, I find Alexander Hamilton writing to Cashier Seton that he has "learned with infinite pain the circumstance of a new bank...disgusting all sober citizens and giving a wild air to everything." But the proposed Million Bank, which Hamilton elsewhere designates as a " newly engendered...
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The Works of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 9

Alexander Hamilton - Finance - 1904 - 578 pages
...SETON 1 PHILADELPHIA, January 18, 1791. MY DEAR SIR: I have learnt with infinite pain the circumstances of a new bank having started up in your city. Its...three great banks in one city must raise such a mass 1 William Seton, a Scotchman by birth, and a well-known business man of New York. He was Cashier of...
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The Papers of Alexander Hamilton, Volume 13

Alastair Hamilton, Alexander Hamilton, Harold Coffin Syrett - Biography & Autobiography - 1966 - 656 pages
...circumstance of a new Bank having started up in your City.3 Its effects cannot but be in every view pernicious. These extravagant sallies of speculation...sober Citizens and giving a wild air to every thing. It is impossible but that three great banks in one City 4 must raise such a mass of artificial Credit,...
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