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The greater portion of the essays is reprinted from the "Westminster review" and the "North American review"
A chapter of Erie [by] C.F. Adams, jr.--The New York gold conspiracy [by] Henry Adams.--An Erie raid [by] C.F. Adams, jr.--Captaine John Smith [by] Henry Adams.--The Bank of England restriction [by] Henry Adams.--British finance in 1816 [by] Henry Adams.--The Legal-tender act [by] F.A. Walker and Henry Adams.--The railroad system [by] C.F. Adams, jr