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Table of Contents
Introduction
Preface

Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15

Index

Index

A

Act of 1834, 88, 99

Act of 1837, 88

Act of 1862, 11, 164

Act of 1863, 11, 164

Act of 1878, 16

Act of 1933, 88

Agreements to pay, 25

Alaska, 162

Alloy of coin, 96

Arbitrage, 153

Article I Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution, 6, 18, 93, 94, 95

Article I Section 10 of the U.S. Constitution, 7, 12, 96, 101

Article VIII Section 9 of the Wisconsin Constitution, 166

Articles of Confederation, 6, 15

B

Backing of currency, 21

Bank credit, 105, 109

Bank of Amsterdam, 113, 116

Bank of England, 73, 74, 113

Bank of North Dakota, 146, 147

Bank failures, 115

Bank reserves, none, 122

Bank reserves, 100%, 113, 116, 169

Bankruptcy, 146

Banks in Louisiana, 113

Bank Statement, 108

Bank Statement Worksheet, 111

Bartering, 76, 84, 174

Bills of Credit, 7, 8, 31

Bills of Exchange, 7

Bit, 76

Bohemia, 48

C

Cash, 20

Certificates of Credit, 9, 52, 53, 130, 143, 175

Certificates of Legal Tender, 53, 164

Certificates in Lieu of Coins, 117, 138, 172

Certificates of Credit warranted, 131, 173

Civil War, 113, 162

Chase, Salmon P., 15

Check, 29

Check is not a payment, 29

Checkless, 25

Coins, 119, 120

Coins, Non-circulating, 31

Coinage Act of 1792, 14, 85

Coinage Act of 1933, 14, 88

Coinage Act of 1965, 9, 16

Columbus, Christopher, 64

Commercial Banks, 102, 121

Common denominator unit, 47, 58

Compensatory deposit balance, 121

Coogan, Gertrude M., 72

Concept unit, 81, 82

Constitutional Convention, 15

Continental currency, 77

Credit money system, 39

Crown, 70

Currency, 20

D

Dalder, 58

Debts, 127, 128, 132, 137

Debts, Government, how to pay off, 136 [p. 182]

Debt money system, 38

Debts, private, 133

Debts, U.S., 128, 133

Deflation, 25, 153

Demand deposits, 102, 103, 105, 107

Devaluation, 149

Dollar, 24, 26, 27, 29, 77

Dollar coin, 76, 85

Dollar, official unit, 77

Dollar unit, 26, 76, 77, 81

E

Eagle, 87

Eisenhower dollar, 79

Emit Bills, 15, 19, 96

Evidence of a claim, 21

Exchange value, 21, 47, 95, 96

Exchange value of currency, 21, 45, 47, 95

F

Federal Advisory Council, 168

Federal Open Market Committee, 123, 127, 168

Federal Reserve Act, 123

Federal Reserve Agent, 124

Federal Reserve Banks, 168

Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 123

Federal Reserve notes, 8, 10, 28, 75

Federal Reserve System, 167

Fixed value, 95, 98

Float of the dollar, 150

Florins, 70

Foreign coins, 96, 98

Foreign debt, 133

Fractional coins, 22, 79, 158

Fractional paper notes, 159

Fractional Reserves, 101, 113, 114

Fractional Reserve System, 101

Full bodied coins, 31, 158

Future payments, 91

G

Gallon, 80, 81

Gold bullion, 155

Gold buying, 153, 154

Gold certificates, 9, 90, 154

Gold coins, 85, 86, 155

Gold dollar, 29

Gold Standard, 155

Greenbacks, 15

Gresham's Law, 39, 41

Groats, 70

H

Henry the First, 72

I

Inflation, 31

International currency, 157, 173

J

Joachimsthaler, 58

Jefferson, 158

L

Lawful money, 11, 122

Legal reserve requirements, 105

Legal tender, 12, 14, 15, 18, 101

Legal tender coins, 100

Legal tender laws, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18

Lincoln, Abraham, 166

Louisiana banks, 133

M

Madison, 15

Market value, 47, 98, 99

Media of exchange, 10, 35, 174

Meyer, Peter, 48

Mexican coins, 13

Mint, 6

Moneta, 6

Monetary unit, 51, 58, 70

Monetizing debts, 115, 132, 133

Money, 5, 6, 96

Moneye, 6

Moneyless system, 25

Money supply, 8, 178, 179

My net, 6

N

Nevada, 159

Nixon, Richard M., 150 [p. 183]

Noble, 69

Notes, 14, 16, 19, 172

Notes, Federal Reserve, 14, 17, 169

Notes, U.S., 14, 15, 172

Notice of withdrawal, 171

Numbers, 52, 80

O

Offset, 125

Open Market Committee, 123, 126

Orders to pay, 25, 29

P

Paper money, 10, 15

Payments with goods or services, 129, 130

Peter Meyer, 48

Point, 51, 52, 56, 78

Postage stamps, 7, 79, 159

Pound, 43, 69, 75

Pound Sterling, 69, 70, 75

Pretends coins are full bodied, 120

Profferable, 159, 160

Profit on coins, 119, 120

Promises to pay, 26, 172

Q

Queen Elizabeth, 39

R

Redeemable, 25, 172

Reichsbank notes, 22

Regulate the value thereof, 95, 97, 98, 99, 100

Reserve banking, 100%, 113

Roosevelt, F. D., 152, 162

Run on the bank, 116, 122

S

Savings deposits, 121, 170

Schlick, Count, 57, 59, 63

Script, 166

Seigniorage, 119

Silver certificates, 9, 10

Silver coins, 41, 69, 83

Silver dollar coins, 85, 87

Sovereign, 70

Spanish Milled Dollar, 76, 87

Standard coins, 87

Standard of value, 42

Sterlings, 69

Store of value, 23

Supreme Court, 14

T

Talar, 58

Taler, 58

Tallero, 58

Tally, 71

Tax credit certificates, 10, 136, 142

Thaler, 58, 59, 60

Time deposits, 121, 170

To borrow money, 94

To coin money, 6, 19, 95, 96

To collect taxes, 20, 93

To emit, 19, 96

To emit bills of credit, 16, 96

To issue, 19

To regulate the value thereof, 95, 97, 98

U

Unemployment, 174

Unemployment, limited, 176

Unit of account, 47

Unit to express exchange value, 47, 50

Unit to express volume, 80

Unit to express weight, 80

U.S. coins, 83

U.S. Constitution, 12, 16, 93

U.S. notes, 10, 11, 16, 35

U.S. Supreme Court, 14, 16

V

Value of currency, 45

Verbal promise, 8, 105

W

Warranted certificates, 131, 173

Warehouse receipts, 9 [p. 184]

Weights and Measures, 100

We owe it to ourselves, 133

We pay it to ourselves, 147

William the Conqueror, 72

Withdrawal Notice, 171

Wisconsin Constitution, 166

Y

Yard, 80


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