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- Octavo, 8-3/4 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Softcovers, being a collection of 43 pamphlets with various paginations on subjects relating to Andrew Jackson's actions in regard to the Second Bank of the United States. The pamphlets where removed at some previous time from a larger collection of bound pamphlets with the expected stab marks and occasional remnants of a leather spine along the left edge. Two of the pamphlets originated in the 1st Session of the 22nd Congress of 1832. The remainder originated in the 1st Session of the 23rd Congress of 1834. The first 2 pamphlets are darkened. A few page corners are creased. Very good. The Bank War was a political struggle during the presidency of Andrew Jackson pitting Anti-Bank populist Jacksonian Democrats against what was perceived to be the monied interest of the Republicans as represented by Henry Clay and Daniel Webster. Jackson triumphed, replacing the Second Bank of the United States with various state banks.Following is a list of these pamphlets:Memorial of Charles Carroll, of Carrollton, and other citizens of Baltimore, praying for a renewal of the charter of the Bank of the United States. February 6, 1832. (3 pages).Memorial of sundry citizens of Boston, Massachusetts, in favor of rechartering the Bank of the United States. February 6, 1832. (2 pages).Resolutions of the Legislature of Maine, against rechartering the Bank of the United States, &c. February 3, 1834.(1 page).Resolutions adopted at a meeting of the citizens of Portland, Maine, relative to present embarrassments in commercial transactions, the necessity of restoring the deposites to the Bank of the United States, and expressing an opinion against the change from the credit to the cash payment for duties, &c. February 3, 1834. (3 pages).Memorial of sundry merchants, traders, and others, of New York, complaining of the distresses of the community, and suggesting the propriety of rechartering the Bank of the United States, &c. February 4, 1834. (64 pages with lists of names and their occupations).Resolutions of a meeting of citizens of Franklin County, Virginia, opposed to the measures of the Executive in removing the public deposites from the Bank of the United States, &c. February 18, 1834. (2 pages).Resolutions of the legislature of Kentucky, in opposition to the powers assumed by the Executive of the United States in removing the deposites, &c. February 18, 1834. (1 page).Memorial of the people of Richmond, Virginia, opposed to the measures of the Executive in removing the public deposites, &c., &c. February 18, 1834. (13 pages).Resolutions of a meeting of citizens of New York, held at the Park, to obtain a remedy for the distresses of the community, &c. February 19, 1834. (2 pages).Resolutions of a meeting of Democratic Republican citizens of New York, at Tammany Hall, adverse to the Bank United States, &c. February 19, 1834. (1 page).Memorial of sundry importing merchants of New York, praying that credits may be extended for duties on imports on account of the public distresses, &c. February 19, 1834. (2 pages).Resolutions of a meeting of citizens at the Park in New York adverse to the Bank of the United States. February 19, 1834. (1 page).Resolutions adopted at a meeting of sundry citizens of Pittsburgh and its vicinity, approving the measures of the administration in removing the public deposites. February 21, 1834. (4 pages).Resolutions of the Board of Directors of the Bank of Pittsburgh to obtain a restoration of the deposites to the Bank of the United States. February 21, 1834. (1 page).Resolutions of the Merchants' & Manufacturers' Bank of Pittsburgh to obtain a restoration of the deposites to the Bank of the United States. February 21, 1834. (1 page).Memorial of inhabitants of Howell, New Jersey, adverse to the measures of the Executive in removing the deposites from the Bank of the United States. February 21, 1834. (2 pages).Memorial of the inhabitants of Tyrell County, N. Carolina, opposed to. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 98028
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