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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 320 320 Browse Search
George P. Rowell and Company's American Newspaper Directory, containing accurate lists of all the newspapers and periodicals published in the United States and territories, and the dominion of Canada, and British Colonies of North America., together with a description of the towns and cities in which they are published. (ed. George P. Rowell and company) 206 206 Browse Search
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight) 68 68 Browse Search
Lucius R. Paige, History of Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1630-1877, with a genealogical register 46 46 Browse Search
Cambridge History of American Literature: volume 3 (ed. Trent, William Peterfield, 1862-1939., Erskine, John, 1879-1951., Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1881-1926., Van Doren, Carl, 1885-1950.) 34 34 Browse Search
Brigadier-General Ellison Capers, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 5, South Carolina (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 32 32 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1 22 22 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Harvard Memorial Biographies 21 21 Browse Search
Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 2 20 20 Browse Search
Maj. Jed. Hotchkiss, Confederate Military History, a library of Confederate States Military History: Volume 3, Virginia (ed. Clement Anselm Evans) 18 18 Browse Search
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The Daily Dispatch: September 12, 1863., [Electronic resource], Proposal for a Confederate Credit mobilizer. (search)
t to be curtailed. In fact, we can see neither sense nor policy in attempting to conceal a truth which is obvious to the whole world — a defect which can be cured only by concentrating public thought upon it. That the circulation of the Confederacy reached at one time $624,000,000; that it is still within a fraction of $500,000,000, and that the Secretary's estimate of its capacity of endurance is far above the mark, are truths which ought to be known to the whole country. When the crash of 1857 --the greatest and most extensive that the world had witnessed since the explosion of Law's Mississippi scheme in France, and the South Sea bubble in England — took place, the circulation of the whole country — gold, silver, and notes — although the population was over 25,000,000, was only $214,000,000 and a fraction. Yet it was the redundancy of the currency that occasioned the explosion. Any man, therefore, who has a grain of common sense must see the danger of a country, numbering six o