Agency history record, 1834-1851.

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Agency history record, 1834-1851.

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Maryland. State Treasurer.

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The office of the State Treasurer has remained relatively unchanged since its creation in 1841, when the office of Eastern Shore Treasurer was abolished and the duties of the Eastern and Western Shore Treasurers were consolidated. Appointed by the legislature for a four-year term, the Treasurer receives and keeps all monies of the state and disburses them upon warrants drawn by the Comptroller. The treasurer also pays the interest and principal on public debts, and signs, with the c...

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 ...

Maryland. Treasurer of Western Shore.

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