Report of the Monetary Commission of the Indianapolis Convention of Boards of Trade, Chambers of Commerce, Commercial Clubs: And Other Similar Bodies of the United States

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Table 1Money in Circulation January 1 1898
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Table 3Money in Circulation Each Year 18601897 548549
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Table 4Paper Currency in the United States at the Close of Each Fiscal Year
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Table 5Aggregate and Per Capita Stock of Money in Principal Countries
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Table 6Situation of the Treasury January 1 1898 Under the Commis sions Plan
552
Table 7Production of Gold and Silver in the United States 17921896
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Table 8Worlds Production of Gold and Silver Since 1492
554
Table 9Worlds Production of Gold and Silver 14931896
555
Table 11Price of Silver Ratio Bullion Value of Silver Dollar etc 556557
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Table 12Annual Commercial Ratio of Silver to Gold Since 1687
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Table 13Monthly Ratio of Silver to Gold Since 1844
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Table 14Ratio of Silver to Gold and Value of Pure Silver in a Silver Dollar at Various Prices
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Table 16Imports and Exports of Gold and Silver Coin and Bullion Into and Out of the United States
560
Table 18Coinage of United States Mints Since 1792
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Table 19Gold Value of 100 in Currency 18621878
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Table 20Gold Redemptions of United States Notes and Treasury Notes and Exports of Gold 18791897
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Table 22Gold Reserve and Cash Balance in the Treasury Since January 1893
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Table 23Principal Items of National Bank Statements 18631897 565567
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Table 24Abstracts of National Bank Reports October 5 1897
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Table 25Classification of State Banks by Capital Stock
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Table 26Classification of National Banks by Capital Stock 570571
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Table 27Abstract of National Bank Reports October 5 1897 by States 572575
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Table 28Distribution of Coin Reserves of National Banks October 5 1897 576577
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Table 30Expense Incurred in the Redemption of National Bank Notes
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Index to Appendix I 605608
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