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Charles Sumner: “There are few who will advocate inconvertible paper as currency.”

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There are few who will advocate inconvertible paper as currency.
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Charles Sumner
Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Sumner expresses skepticism about the viability of inconvertible paper currency.

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