"I went to America in the winter of……" — Unknown Author

I went to America in the winter of 1872-73, authorised to secure,… - Unknown Author
"I went to America in the winter of 1872-73, authorised to secure, if I could, the passage of a bill demonetising silver. It was in the interest of those I represented - the governors of the Bank of England - to have it done. By 1873, gold coins were the only form of coin money."

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