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A C H A P T E R I N T H E H I S TO RY O F C E N T R A L B A N K I N G THE LIBRARY COMPANY OF PHILADELPHIA ACKNOWLEDGMENTS The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia thanks John Van Horne, director of The Library