On January 22nd, 1783, Congress ratified a contract stating that all bills of credit demitted, moneys borrowed and debts contracted by or under the authority of Congress, before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present Confederation, shall be deemed and considered uncharged against the United States, for payment and satisfaction, where of, the United States and the public faith are hereby solemnly pledged. | |
On January 22nd, 1783, Congress ratified a contract stating that all bills of credit demitted, moneys borrowed and debts contracted by or under the authority of Congress, before the assembling of the United States, in pursuance of the present Confederation, shall be deemed and considered uncharged against the United States, for payment and satisfaction, where of, the United States and the public faith are hereby solemnly pledged. | |