chartered
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Under Clay’s leadership, Congress repealed Van Buren’s Independent Treasury and twice rechartered a national bank.
From Textbooks • Jan. 18, 2018
"The piece got rechartered halfway through," he told me.
From Slate • Jan. 18, 2013
Under the influence of similar ideas the National Bank was rechartered; and as the correlative of this constructive policy, a liberal nationalistic interpretation of the Constitution was explicitly advocated.
From The Promise of American Life by Croly, Herbert David
When the bank was not rechartered, Girard bought the building and cashier's house for a third of their original cost, and in May, 1812, established the Bank of Stephen Girard.
From The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia by Cousins, Frank
The United States bank, which Congress had rechartered in 1816, had established a branch in Maryland.
From Beacon Lights of History, Volume 11 American Founders by Lord, John
