Excerpt from Report of the Special Committee on the Currency: Together With the Answers of the Banks, in Obedience to the Order of the House of Delegates of Maryland, of the 4th January, 1842I do not believe that this bank, or any other bank in this city, can ever pay specie bona fide, for all its liabilities, and in all its transactions, and aford the slightest facilities to commercial opera tions, whilst our creditors the Eastern cities are ...
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