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FDR: The United States, by reason of its large population and its large silver production, agreed to take from its mines…

On the recordDecember 20, 1933
The United States, by reason of its large population and its large silver production, agreed to take from its mines annually at least 24,421,410 ounces of silver during such period.
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Democratic · New York

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Proclamation and Statement Ratifying the London Agreement on Silver

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