Charles Sumner: “I have said that the national credit will suffer; but this does not…”

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I have said that the national credit will suffer; but this does not disclose the whole financial calamity.

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Massachusetts

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Sumner acknowledges that the national credit is at risk, hinting at broader financial implications.

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Charles Sumner: “I have said that the national credit will suffer; but this does not disclose the whole financial calamity.”