Sev`en-thir"ties (?), n. pl. A name
given to three several issues of United States Treasury notes, made
during the Civil War, in denominations of $50 and over, bearing
interest at the rate of seven and three tenths (thirty hundredths) per
cent annually. Within a few years they were all redeemed or
funded.
Sev`en-thir"ties (?), n. pl. A name
given to three several issues of United States Treasury notes, made
during the Civil War, in denominations of $50 and over, bearing
interest at the rate of seven and three tenths (thirty hundredths) per
cent annually. Within a few years they were all redeemed or
funded.