Statements (18)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:United_States_federal_law
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| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
First Legal Tender Act
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| gptkbp:amendedBy |
gptkb:Legal_Tender_Act_of_1863
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| gptkbp:citation |
gptkb:12_Stat._345
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| gptkbp:dateEnacted |
February 25, 1862
|
| gptkbp:effect |
made paper money legal tender for all debts, public and private
|
| gptkbp:enactedBy |
gptkb:United_States_Congress
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Legal Tender Act
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:purpose |
authorize the issuance of paper money (greenbacks)
|
| gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:greenbacks financing the Union war effort |
| gptkbp:repealedBy |
No
|
| gptkbp:signedBy |
gptkb:Abraham_Lincoln
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Elbridge_G._Spaulding
gptkb:Greenback_Act |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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