Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Millions of Dollars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly, End of Month

Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1864-1879 (2)--Original Data, 1874-1919 (3)--Original Data, 1914-1949. Data For 1874-1879 Were Computed By Subtracting National Bank Notes In The Treasury From The Total Outstanding. All Data Were Published As Of The First Of The Month, But Are Given Here As End Of The Preceeding Month. Source: Data For 1864-1869: A.P. Andrew, Statistics For The United States, 1867-1909, P. 43. Data For 1870-1879: Comptroller Of The Currency, Annual Report Of 1891, P. 125.

This NBER data series m14124a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 14 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter14.html.

NBER Indicator: m14124a