Connecticut -- merchants of New Haven. Petition of merchants of New Haven, Connecticut, praying Congress to pass a law allowing collectors to receive notes of specie-paying banks which issue notes of less than $5. June 13, 1838. Laid upon the table. [electronic resource]

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