The conduct of a few States has not only destroyed their own credit and left their sister States very little to boast of, but has so materially affected the credit of the whole Union that it was found impossible to negotiate in Europe any part of the loan authorized by Congress in 1842.
Sumner discusses how the actions of a few states have negatively impacted the credit of the entire Union.
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