Suggestions On The Banks And Currency Of The Several United States: In Reference Principally To The Suspension Of Specie Payments (1841)

""Suggestions On The Banks And Currency Of The Several United States: In Reference Principally To The Suspension Of Specie Payments"" is a book written by Albert Gallatin in 1841. The book provides a detailed analysis of the banking and currency system in the United States, with a specific focus on the suspension of specie payments. Gallatin was a prominent American statesman and economist, who served as the Secretary of the Treasury under Presidents Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. In the book, he presents a series of recommendations for improving the banking and currency system in the United States, including the establishment of a national bank and the adoption of a uniform currency system. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the economic and political issues of the time, and it remains relevant today as a source of insight into the workings of the American financial system.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.