This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1851 Excerpt: ...principal and interest, which has been subscribed to the loan proposed concerning that debt, by the act, entitled "An act making provision for the debt of the United States," according to the statement herewith transmitted, marked A, and subject to the observations accompanying that statement, is,---$31,797,481 22 Which, pursuant to the terms of that act, has been converted into stock bearing an immediate interest of six per cent. per annum, 14,177,450 43 Stock bearing the like interest from the first of January, 1801, 7,088,727 79 Stock bearing an immediate interest of three per cent. per annum, 10,531,303 00 Making, together, $31,797,481 22 Of which there stands to the credit of the trustees of the sinking fund, in consequence of purchases of the public debt made under their direction, the sum of-$1,131,364 76 The unsubscribed residue of the said debt, according to the statements herewith transmitted, marked B and C, and subject to the observations accompanying the statement C, appears to amount to $10,616,604 65 Consisting of registered debt, principal and interest, 6,795,815 26 Unsubscribed stock on the books of the commissioners of loans for New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland, principal and interest, 15,674 62 Credits on the books of the treasury, for which no certificates have been issued, principal and interest, 107,648 63 Outstanding or floating evidences of debt, estimated, per statement C, at---3,697,466 14 Making, together, $10,616,604 65 Concerning which some further arrangement is necessary. The greatest part of the registered debt, hitherto unsubscribed) is owned by citizens of foreign countries, most, if not all of whom appear now disposed to embrace the terms held out by the act above mentioned; extensive orders having been rec...
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