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On the recordMarch 5, 1933
no such banking institution or branch shall pay out, export, earmark, or permit the withdrawal or transfer in any manner or by any device whatsoever, of any gold or silver coin or bullion or currency
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Franklin Roosevelt
Democratic · New York

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Proclamation 2039—Bank Holiday, March 6-9, 1933, Inclusive

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