South Carolina Law Fixing Confederate Money Value to US Dollars
A South Carolina act establishes the value of Confederate States notes against United States dollars for debts created during 1861 to 1865. The statute fixes monthly exchange rates, detailing a continuously shifting ratio, and ends with repeal of prior inconsistent laws, signed by Governor Scott and approved March 29, 1868.
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United States
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States
Notus
Janary
Yale
Java
Senate House
Dharles W. Montgomery
Senate
Franklin J. Moshs, Jr
House of Representatives
Obert K. Scott
The Value of Railroads in America’s Growth
A minority report extols railroads as transformative in 19th century America. It traces tariff costs, canal shortcomings, and Erie Canal impact, noting rail mileage grew from 10,000 to 39,000 miles and tonnage per capita rose dramatically, with Illinois and New York highlighted as proof of national railway benefits. It argues railroads boosted commerce, reduced costs, and modernized the economy, citing historical comparisons and demographic shifts.
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England
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United Kingdom
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Lake Erie
Ohio
Michigan
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Ilinois
Wisconsin
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Erie
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Gabor Feriday
Erie Canal
New York Central Railroad
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New York Central
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Pennsylvania Railroad
Illinois
Downa
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Hesiiton
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