The History of the Surplus Revenue of 1837; Being An Account of Its Origin, Its Distribution Among the States, And the Uses to Which It Was Applied
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The Detroit Advertiser said : " The only practicable remedy which we can perceive for the pecuniary embarrassments under which the State SURPLUS REVENUE. 77 That Michigan's share of the surplus was largely- wasted, to say nothing of its effects in creating extravagance, appears altogether probable from the words of contemporary writers. 1 Like all the Western States, they planned a great many works at such immense expense that all their resources were used up before any thing was finished, and ...so very much was lost. When it is remembered that with a population of only 175,169 in 1837, mostly farmers with little capital, in a new country, improvements were designed whose probable cost would equal $15,000,000," some idea of the wildness of these undertakings may be obtained. When such methods of financiering prevailed, it would have been a wonder if the surplus fund had not been wasted like the most of the five-million loan. Michigan failed to pay the interest due on her debt for some years after the first instalment became due July 1, 1843.
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