John Jamison letter, 1817 Sept. 30.

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John Jamison letter, 1817 Sept. 30.

Letter from Jamison to Joseph Saul, Esq., the cashier of the Bank of Louisiana, in which Jamison complains about the difficulties of transacting the financial business of his office and asking to be able to draw bills through the Bank of the United States at New Orleans on the Bank of Louisiana.

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Bank of Louisiana

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Bank of the United States (1816-1836)

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In 1816, the Bank of the United States was rechartered, the first charter having expired in 1811, in an attempt to stabilize the national currency. Within the first three years, the bank was nearly ruined due to mismanagement. Langdon Cheves was elected president of its board of directors in 1819 and restored the bank's credit. In 1822, he resigned the post and was succeeded by Nicholas Biddle. The national charter for the bank expired in 1836, but Biddle kept the bank in operation until 1841, u...

Jamison, John, ca. 1775-1819.

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Jamison, a native of Virginia and a colonel in the United States Army, came to Louisiana as Indian Agent at Natchitoches, La., in 1817. From the description of John Jamison letter, 1817 Sept. 30. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 70203764 ...

Saul, Joseph

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