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John Sherman: “Such a system would secure to the people a safe currency of equal value in all parts of the country, receivable for all…”

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Such a system would secure to the people a safe currency of equal value in all parts of the country, receivable for all dues, and easily convertible into coin.
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John Sherman
Ohio

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Sherman advocates for a currency system that ensures equal value across the nation, enhancing economic stability.

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