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Letter from Salmon P. Chase to John Sherman

Creator:: Chase, Salmon P. (Salmon Portland), 1808-1873
Collection:: Cabinet Members Collection
Location:: [Washington, D.C.]
Date of Original:: 1862
Description:: Letter, 20.5 cm, marked ""Private,"" suggesting an amendment to a bill for further provisions for state banks related to registered bonds and circulating notes, which would ""avoid more completely what should be avoided as far as possible:"" the connection of state and national banking systems.
Subject:: Sherman, John, 1823-1900--Correspondence; United States--Department of the Treasury; Banks and banking--History--19th century

Category:: Manuscripts & Documents
Format of Original:: Manuscript
Item ID:: 71200908301880
Holding Institution:: Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, Allen County Public Library, Fort Wayne, Indiana
Digital File ID:: 71200908301880
Available for Viewing:: By appointment only
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