MESSAGE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES, RETURNING THE BILL (S. 193) "TO REPEAL THAT PART OF AN ACT OF CONGRESS THAT PROHIBITS THE CIRCULATION OF BANK NOTES OF A LESS DENOMINATION THAN FIVE DOLLARS IN THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA," WITH HIS OBJECTIONS THEREON.

[Washington: 1862]. 37th Cong., 2d Sess. SED65. Broadsheet, octavo. [2]pp. Disbound, else Very Good.

Lincoln refuses to mess with the currency, believing that the proposed legislation would result in "the serious injury of honest trade and honest labor."
Not in Monaghan. Item #36662

Price: $150.00