Excerpt from Legal Tender Cases of 1871: Decision of the Supreme Court of the United States, December Term, 1870, in the Cases of Knox Vs. Lee, and Parker Vs. Davis; With the Opinions of Justices Strong and Bradley, and the Dissenting Opinions of Justices Chase, Clifford, and Field The history and statistics of the staples Of trade and commerce; with two thousand articles on manufactures, etc., maps and charts. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.