jd REPORTS OF INVESTIGATIONS AND PROJECTS. 



Division VII.— MONEY AND BANKING. 



Prof. Davis R. Dewey, of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 

 gives the following report regarding the progress of work on the part of his 

 assistants. The following are titles of studies completed but not published 

 during the past year : 



Banking in Oregon, by J. H. Gilbert, University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. 



History of banking in Wisconsin, by R. H. Hess, University of Wisconsin, Madison, 



Wisconsin. 

 History of banking in Ohio, by C. C. Huntington, Bureau of Corporations, Washington, 



District of Columbia. 

 History of early banking in Missouri, by J. E. Pope, University of Missouri, Columbia, 



Missouri. 

 History of banking in North Carolina, by C. L. Raper, University of North Carolina, 



Chapel Hill, North Carolina. 

 History of banking in Alabama, by W. O. Scroggs, Harvard University, Cambridge, 



Massachusetts. 

 History of banking in Tennessee, by St. G. L. Sioussat, University of the South, Se- 



wanee, Tennessee. 

 History of banking in Illinois, by R. J. Sprague, University of Maine, Orono, Maine 



(in part). 



The following are unfinished : 



Relation of the Treasury to the New York money market, by J. W. Crook, Amherst, 



Massachusetts. 

 Banking in Kentucky, by Elmer C. Griffith, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois. 

 History of the national banking system, by G. D. Hancock, University of Wisconsin, 



Madison, Wisconsin. 

 History of banking in Louisiana, by T. H. Jack, Harvard University, Cambridge, 



Massachusetts. 

 History of banking in Iowa, by I. A. Loos, State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. 

 History of banking in California, by R. Lowry, Oakland, California. 

 Relation of the crop movement to the money market in the West, by P. L. McVey, 



President of the University of North Dakota. 

 Banking in Indiana, by R. M. Milburn, Jaspar, Indiana. 

 Bank and trust company legislation, by J. B. Phillips, University of Colorado, Boulder, 



Colorado. 

 History of the greenback movement in Iowa and the Northwest, by C. C. Ruggles, 



State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa. 



Professor Dewey has been engaged during the summer in the preparation 

 of a study on "Banking practices under the early State charters," which will 

 be published by the Monetary Commission. He also has the general super- 

 vision of the preparation of a monograph on "The first United States bank," 

 by Dr. John T. Holdsworth, now of the University of Pittsburg, and of "A 

 history of the safety fund system of New York," by Robert E. Chaddock, of 

 Columbia University. 



These monographs are in type and will be published soon, without financial 

 aid from the Carnegie Institution of Washington. 



Professor Dewey feels very much encouraged by the progress recently 

 made and he hopes to have the work substantially finished by the end of 

 the next year. 



