Description: THE STATE DEBT. SPEECH OF HON. GEORGE B. PETERS, Jr., OF SHELBY COUNTY, Delivered Before the Tennessee Legislature in December, 1877 Author: PETERS, Jr., George B. Title: THE STATE DEBT. SPEECH OF HON. GEORGE B. PETERS, Jr., OF SHELBY COUNTY, Delivered Before the Tennessee Legislature in December, 1877 Publication: Memphis, (TN): S.C. Toof & Co., Steam Printers, Lithographers and Blank Book Manufacturers, 1878 Description: First edition. 22.5cm. 29pp. Original printed gray wrappers, slightly soiled. Stamp of economist Henry B. Gardner who taught at Brown University in the early twentieth century, at head of title page. Unable to locate in OCLC or state institutions. Tennessee like all southern states after the war had considerable debt. This included war debt, debt for rebuilding railroads, and this after a loss of $115,000,000 in slaves. The pamphlet states that all the war had accomplished was destroying the means to repay the debt. Seller ID: 66582 Subject: Americana, Economics We are a Washington, D.C. based bookstore in business for over 40 years. We specialize in Americana and general Antiquarian books. Terms All orders ship within three business days. Standard mail is USPS Priority Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available. We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Author: PETERS, Jr., George B
Publisher: S.C. Toof & Co., Steam Printers, Lithographers and Blank
Year Printed: 1878
Binding: Brochure/Pamphlet
Language: English
Subject: Americana