Memorial to Congress for Renewal of Bank of the United States Charter
The memorial from Bank stockholders in 1819 urges renewal of the Bank of the United States charter. It argues the bank stabilizes public credit, aids government finances, deposits public funds, and supports commerce. It warns dissolution would depress property values, disrupt credit, and harm national economy. Signed by David Lenox, president, Philadelphia December 16 1819.
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Congress
Senate
House of Representatives
United States of Americas
Bank of the United States
Tenth Conquess
United States
Bank of the
Loané Tholg
Ithos
Europe
America
U.S
Tate
U. S
Treasury Department
David Lenox
Philadelphia
Bonaparte Prisoner of War Move Reported
A ministerial paper says Lucien Bonaparte may be made a prisoner of war under power rights. A warship sails to Malta to seize him and escort his family home. Dispatches claim Maffena won at Buffaco, though officials dispute the toll of 7000 French killed or wounded and seized stores. General Drouet moves toward Almeida to aid Maffena.
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London
Lucien Bonaparte
Malta
Paris
Moniteur
Drouet
Almeida
Maffena
Buffaco
Lisbon
Jes Rines
Dispatches Pending From Lord Wellington Reach London
Reports from Greenock say no news since Lord Wellington's dispatches and no further intelligence to date. A Lisbon transport wrecked off Cork with all hands lost except three. Rumors of Mafféna's retreat cut off or defeat with vast losses circulate, plus a possible French paper in Guernsey announcing Maffena's recall.
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Lord Wellington
Lisbon
Cork
Oporto
Lloyd’s
Mafféna
Maffena
Guernsey
Portugal
Liniers Captured Reports Reach from Buenos Ayres
A Lancashire letter confirms Liniers capture with reports of rejoicings in Buenos Ayres. It is claimed he carried six million dollars and was seized as troops moved to quell the Cordova rebellion. The scene details corroborate the capture and other particulars from the July to August actions.
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Liniers
Ds Aea
Cordevo
Lah
Perechon
Arenchman
Cordova
Lancashire
Nathan
Buenos Ayres
Linier
Indemnification Mission for Danish Seizures and West Florida Bill
Boston dispatch notes Capt Gray’s arrival from London amid unclear British policy as of Nov. Indemnification efforts for American property seized by Denmark are outlined. A Senate bill redefines West Florida boundaries extending Orleans laws and creates a land titles district with a land register and appointed commissioner.
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Boston
Gray
London
Charleston
Washington
Irvine
Madrid
Denmark
Copenhagen
Florida
Senate
United States
Orleans
Louisiana
Perdido
Mississippi
Missisippi
Purdido
Paris
U. States
France
Congress
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Thomas H. Penn, & Co
Union College
City of
New York
Abm
A. Leggett
LAW
Salta
Jaidson
Town Creek Mills
Charles Goodwin
John Wm. Johnston
Edgefield Court Houses
Jouwmy
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