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"The most important and controversial of them was the creation of the new financial system to replace the Bank of the United states. Under Van Buren's plan, known as the "independence treasury" or "subtreasury" system, the government would place its funds in an independent treasury at Washington and in subtreasuries in other cities." (A survey, American History by Alan Brinkley, 2007 pg 251-252)

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