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The Financial History of New York State from 1789 to 1912

This chapter is in the book The Financial History of New York State from 1789 to 1912

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© 2019 Columbia University Press

Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
Contents 5
Preface 9
I. Economic Factors 11
II. Political Factors 28
III. Sale and Management of Public Lands 37
IV. The Banking System 48
V. Internal Improvements I, II 60
VI. Internal Improvements III 99
VII. Revenues 114
VIII. Revenues (Concluded) 133
IX. Expenditures 184
X. Management of Funds 227
XI. State Funds 254
XII. Conclusion 287
Appendices 295
Bibliography 343

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Chapters in this book

Frontmatter 1
Contents 5
Preface 9
I. Economic Factors 11
II. Political Factors 28
III. Sale and Management of Public Lands 37
IV. The Banking System 48
V. Internal Improvements I, II 60
VI. Internal Improvements III 99
VII. Revenues 114
VIII. Revenues (Concluded) 133
IX. Expenditures 184
X. Management of Funds 227
XI. State Funds 254
XII. Conclusion 287
Appendices 295
Bibliography 343

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