A Report on the Currency

May 20, 2009

A Series of Weekly Meetings of friends of a Sound Currency began September 23d, 1858, in the rooms of the Mercantile Library Association, Clinton Hall, New York, Jambs Gallatin, Esq., residing. In addition to citizens of New York and Brooklyn, gentlemen from Boston, Salem, Louisville, Lexington, and other places, were present at one or more of the meetings. At the fifth meeting, held October 20th, a Committee was appointed to take into consideration the various suggestions that had been made, and report such measures as might be deemed advisable. That Committee reported on November 19th, by Hem. Geo. Opdyke, their Chairman. On motion, said report was adopted and ordered to be printed, and is hereunto annexed.


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