Opinion as to the Constitutionality of the Bank of the United States - Alexander Hamilton

Opinion as to the Constitutionality of the Bank of the United States

By Alexander Hamilton

  • Release Date: 2007-11-14
  • Genre: Economics

Description

A wonderful piece in which Hamilton defends the constitutionality of the National Bank of America. Written in 1791, it is addressed to the then American president George Washington. It stresses the economic benefits emerging from establishment of the bank. He wrote it in response to the questions raised by Secretary of State, Thomas Jefferson, regarding the legality of the issue. Informative!

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