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" They bore, indeed, this character upon their face, for they were made payable only " after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States of America. "
Maryland Historical Magazine - Page 45
edited by - 1915
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United States Supreme Court Reports, Volume 43; Volumes 171-174

United States. Supreme Court - Law reports, digests, etc - 1926 - 1194 pages
...bore, indeed, this character upon their face, for they were made payable only 'after tlie ratificaron of a treaty of peace between the Confederate states and the United States of America.' While the war lasted, however, they had a certain contingent value, and were used ая...
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The Oxford History of the United States, 1783-1917, Volume 2

Samuel Eliot Morison - United States - 1927 - 562 pages
...specie value. Its expenditures ran to a couple of billions in treasury notes, payable in gold upon ' ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States '. Prices, measured by this currency, rose to levels that seemed fantastic, until the German mark began...
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Sidelights on Our Social and Economic History

Samuel Eagle Forman - Industries - 1928 - 536 pages
...to the bearer of the imprinted piece of paper only at the expiration of a specified period of time "after the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States of America." In the final issue the anxiety and doubt of caution were fully justified, for no treaty...
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American History Told by Contemporaries ..., Volume 4

Albert Bushnell Hart, John Gould Curtis - United States - 1901 - 758 pages
.... . could be redeemed. There was little reason to hope, during the last two years of the war, that the " ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States," on which the payment was conditioned, would ever come. We knew the paper was worthless, and yet it...
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The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 34

American essays - 1874 - 812 pages
...these notes never could be redeemed. Very few of us hoped, during the last two years of the war, that the ' ' ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and. the United States," on which the payment was conditioned, would ever come. We knew the paper was worthless, and yet it...
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Occupation Currency Transactions: Hearings Before the Committees on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - Austria - 1947 - 830 pages
...no payer. They bore, indeed, this character upon their fatv, for they were made payab e only 'after ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States of America.' While the war lasted, however, they had n certain contingent value, and were used as money...
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Bureau of Reclamation Appropriations, Interior Department: Joint Hearings ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Appropriations - Governmental investigations - 1947 - 1320 pages
...no payer. They bore, indeed, this character upon their face, for they were made payable only 'after ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States of America.' While the war lasted, however, they had c certain contingent value, and were used as money...
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American law reports annotated, Volume 9

1920 - 1716 pages
...execution, without the written consent of the defendant, until after the expiration of one year from the ratification of a treaty of peace between the Confederate States and the United States, except in certain specified cases, and under certain specified conditions. In Hudspeth v. Davis (1867)...
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The War of the Rebellion: A Compilation of the Official Records of the Union ...

United States. War Department - Confederate States of America - 1972 - 1128 pages
...Arabella, $40,000 ; June 20, 1863, ship Isaac Webb, $40,000 ; amounting to $92,500, and all payable thirty days after " the ratification of a treaty of peace between the United States and the Confederate States of America ; " also a few other papers of little value, all...
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Nine Men in Gray

Charles L. Dufour - History - 1993 - 396 pages
...determined to bond the ... Kate Stewon and make a cartel of her ... I bonded her for the sum of $7000, payable to the President of the Confederate States...treaty of peace between the Confederate States and United States. The brig Clarence and schooner Shindler were then set on fire." That business done,...
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