[New York City] is all in a flame about funding, nothing else heard even among the women and children.[4]
​​- William Neilson to John Chaloner, February 17, 1790

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Continental Three Dollar Note (Department of Special Collections University of Notre Dame Libraries).

The Debt Crises

James Madison by Charles Willson Peale, 1783 (Library of Congress).

Debt Discrimination

Alexander Hamilton (Library of Congress).

Assumption

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