1787/03/17

       The Seventh Confederation Congress re-charters the central Bank of North America as a private bank.

       [restored 7/18/2026]

Subsequent Events:

Authority:

Articles of Confederation, Article XII
ccc-2point0.com/Articles-of-Confederation

References:

A History of Banking in the United States/Chapter 2 – Wikisource, the free online library
en.wikisource.org/wiki/A_History_of_Banking_in_the_United_States/Chapter_2

Current U.s. National Debt:

$39,635,799,057,233

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