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Definition of Public treasury
1. Noun. A treasury for government funds.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Public Treasury
Literary usage of Public treasury
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, James Hammond Trumbull, Council of Safety (Conn.), Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1885)
"Resolved by this Assembly, that the said Abiel Abbot shall be paid the said sum
of six pounds one shilling money out of the public treasury of this Colony, ..."
2. United States Supreme Court Reportsby Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1882)
"... and paid for by twenty-five pounds per acre out of the public treasury, and
such a deed had been taken as that which has been executed— a conveyance in ..."
3. The Public Records of the Colony of Connecticut [1636-1776] by Connecticut, Connecticut General Assembly, Connecticut Council, James Hammond Trumbull, Connecticut Council of Safety, Charles Jeremy Hoadly (1880)
"Resolved by this Assembly, that the Treasurer of this Colony be and he is hereby
ordered and directed to pay to said Putnam out of the public treasury of ..."
4. The Federal and State Constitutions: Colonial Charters, and Other Organic by Francis N. Thorpe, United States (1909)
"... Citizen Francis Barbe Marbois, Minister of the public treasury, who, after
having respectively exchanged their full powers, have agreed to the following ..."
5. Publications by Winfield J. Davis (1893)
"... and under suitable restrictions, awarded to those who will accept their use
for the shortest period, or pay into the public treasury the largest annual, ..."
6. Abridgment of the Debates of Congress, from 1789 to 1856: From Gales and by Thomas Hart Benton, United States Congress (1861)
"An entire separation from banks would of course relieve the public Treasury from
this embarrassment for the future. It would, at all times, ..."
7. The Annals of Tennessee to the End of the Eighteenth Century: Comprising Its by James Gettys McGready Ramsey (1853)
"Also an ordinance "for supplying the public treasury with money for the exigencies
of this state, and for the support of that part of the continental army ..."
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