Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit

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Treasury report economic policy document government report

Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit was a foundational 1790 Treasury document that outlined a comprehensive plan to stabilize the young United States’ finances by assuming and funding federal and state Revolutionary War debts.

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Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit canonical 2
First Report on the Public Credit 2
Alexander Hamilton’s First Report on the Public Credit 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Treasury report ⓘ
economic policy document ⓘ
government report ⓘ
aim encouragement of investment in government securities ⓘ
integration of economic interests with the federal government ⓘ
restoration of public credit ⓘ
stabilization of United States finances ⓘ
strengthening of the federal government ⓘ
author Alexander Hamilton ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
date 1790 ⓘ
documentType policy proposal ⓘ
followedBy Alexander Hamilton's Second Report on the Public Credit ⓘ
Report on Manufactures ⓘ
First Bank of the United States ⓘ
surface form: Report on a National Bank
genre political economy ⓘ
historicalPeriod Early Republic of the United States ⓘ
surface form: Early national period of the United States
impact enhanced U.S. credit in foreign markets ⓘ
established U.S. credit in domestic markets ⓘ
influenced creation of a market for U.S. government securities ⓘ
development of the American financial system ⓘ
rise of the Federalist Party ⓘ
language English ⓘ
legalBasis Article I of the United States Constitution ⓘ
legislativeBody United States House of Representatives ⓘ
United States Senate ⓘ
location Philadelphia ⓘ
mainSubject Revolutionary War debt ⓘ
United States creditworthiness ⓘ
federal assumption of state debts ⓘ
funding at par ⓘ
national debt ⓘ
public finance ⓘ
state debts ⓘ
opposedBy James Madison ⓘ
Thomas Jefferson ⓘ
partOf Hamiltonian economic program ⓘ
politicalContext early Federalist vs. Republican conflict ⓘ
positionHeldByAuthor Secretary of the Treasury ⓘ
surface form: United States Secretary of the Treasury
presentedTo United States Congress ⓘ
proposedPolicy assumption of state debts by the federal government ⓘ
creation of a permanent national debt ⓘ
establishment of a sinking fund ⓘ
funding of federal debt at face value ⓘ
publisher United States Department of the Treasury ⓘ
relatedTo Compromise of 1790 ⓘ
surface form: Assumption Act of 1790

Compromise of 1790 ⓘ
Funding Act of 1790 ⓘ

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Funding Act of 1790 → basedOn → Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit ⓘ
Early Republic of the United States → hasPart → Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Hamilton's financial program
Alexander Hamilton's Second Report on the Public Credit → follows → Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit ⓘ
Third Report on the Public Credit → predecessor → Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Report on the Public Credit
Assumption Act implementation → hasCause → Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit ⓘ
this entity surface form: Alexander Hamilton’s First Report on the Public Credit
Assumption Act implementation → basedOn → Alexander Hamilton's First Report on the Public Credit ⓘ
this entity surface form: First Report on the Public Credit