Legal Tender Act25 February 1862
Congress authorises United States notes not immediately redeemable in specie.
Historical person
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Salmon Portland Chase, based on 2 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
Congress authorises United States notes not immediately redeemable in specie.
The National Banking Act creates federally chartered banks and a uniform banknote system.
Treasury Secretary
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