Interest book, 1835-1848.

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Interest book, 1835-1848.

Records of the quarterly interest paid on various state stock. Entries grouped by legislative mandate beginning with the Maryland Laws of 1821, ch. 88. Individual entries list the owner's name, the amount of the stock and interest paid, and the date and receipt of payment (usually in the form of a signature).

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Maryland. Commissioner of Loans

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The Laws of 1834, chapter 279 authorized the governor (with consent of the Council) to appoint the president of a Baltimore bank as Commissioner of Loans. The Commissioner was responsible for overseeing the existing state stock as well as future stock issues. Formerly a responsibility of the Treasurer of the Western Shore (Laws of 1821, ch. 88), the explosion of stock sales needed to fund various internal improvements - turnpikes, canals, and railroads, in particular - required the ...