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State treasurer   /steɪt trˈɛʒərər/   Listen
State treasurer

noun
1.
The treasurer for a state government.





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"State treasurer" Quotes from Famous Books



... Jr., formerly State Treasurer, died at his home in North Brookfield. Mr. Adams was born at Antrim, N. H., Jan. 31, 1819, and his long life since has been a most busy and useful one. In 1816 his father removed from New Hampshire to Massachusetts, settling at Oakham, and in the district schools ...
— The New England Magazine Volume 1, No. 6, June, 1886, Bay State Monthly Volume 4, No. 6, June, 1886 • Various
... the taxes received for the State; the COUNTY LEVIES are the taxes levied—that is, raised or collected— for county purposes. These moneys the State treasurer must pay over as the law provides—that is, directs. The money collected for the county he must pay out for various public purposes relating to the county, but before making such payments he must have a warrant (written authority to pay) ...
— Civil Government of Virginia • William F. Fox
... this Act, I am satisfied that the commonwealth was seriously injured by the manner in which it was carried out by some of the agents. It was made use of principally for the benefit of land speculators; and the very small sums received by the State treasurer for large and valuable tracts sold and compromised, show that the cunning and astute land jobbers could easily overreach the Board of Property at Harrisburg. ... Many instances of gross fraud might be enumerated, but it would serve no useful purpose." Judge Anthony further said ...
— Great Fortunes from Railroads • Gustavus Myers
... office of the State Treasurer the records to about 1867 are very black and distinct, but the ink used during a few years ...
— Forty Centuries of Ink • David N. Carvalho
... made old Peleg Johnstone state treasurer, and he doesn't know bonds from biscuit. Colonel Dodd put in his nephew as chief clerk, and old Peleg is a figure-head, smoking his pipe in the back office and resting his wool-tipped boots on his ...
— The Landloper - The Romance Of A Man On Foot • Holman Day


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