Two Pollies petition and political notes from Rockaway 1837
Long letter and clippings debate Treasury notes and bank suspensions. Pieces discuss the Two Pollies, congressional plans to lift vessels ashore using empty casks, and partisan views on Van Buren era banking. Names include Major, Congress, and several state politicians.
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Dr. Jackson
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Congressional Proceedings on Treasury Specie Issue 1837
In the House debate on a Treasury report request, Browne criticizes a secretary’s offer to pay captiously with depreciated currency, warning it would bias members with personal gain. He argues the public harms of redeemable promises and specie shortages threaten national finance and credibility.
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Uta Ata Hagino
Evry
J. Downing
Downingville
Beautven
Secretary of the Treasury
House of Representatyes
Comereas
Treasury
Browne
Supreme Court
Mius
Pericht Hays
Judes
Circuit Court of
District of Columbia
Mandanus
Congress
Baltimore
Philadelphia
N. York
Boston
Pittsburgh
Iesson
Jefferson
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Massachusetts
Webster J
John Dats
Rhole Island
Wishur Robbins Weh
R. Knight
John M. Niles
Perry Smith
Silas Wright
M. P. Tallmadge
New Jersey
Sam. L. Sanharn
Garret D. Wall
Pennsylvania
James Buchanan
Samuel J Kean
Delaware
Rich. T. Bayard Thomas Clayton
Maryland
Joseph Kent
John S. Spence
Rives
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Bedford Brown
Robert Strange
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Habama
John Biren
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R. C. Nicholas Alex. Mouton
Tennessee
Hugh L. Waite
Felix Grundy
Century
Henry Clay
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Critenden
Ohio
Thomas Morris
William Allen
Drulsmay
John Tipton
Oliver H. Smith
Ilinois
J. M. Robinson
KR. M. Young
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Thomas Davee
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John T. Andres
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Matthias Morris
Wagener
Edward B. Hubly
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Luther Reily
Henry Logan
Daniel Shetter
Charles M’clure
Wm. W. Potter
David Petriken
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Merle Sam
W. Morris Charles Oste
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Buchanan T. Alta
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William Beatty
Thomas Tawary
Arnold Phinmer
John d. Milligan
Juhi Dennis Dames
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John ME. Patton
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Andrew Dierne
Archibald Stuart
John W. Jones
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