Note 317, note — Chapter XXI · jackson’s second administration, 1833–1837.
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[137] The bank was soon mismanaged and was with great difficulty set straight. The numerous state banks continued to be badly managed also, and the years 1817–1820 were a period of great financial stringency.
[138] In the time of the Revolutionary War and for some years later, New York City was not larger than Boston or Newport.