Executive records pertaining to the Bank Stock Case. Consists of letters, reports, and opinions. Documents for 1783-1787 include correspondence between William Pinkney and James Monroe. Later documents (1801-1805) pertain to Samuel Chase's tenure as Maryland's official representative in England. Also contains correspondence from John Adams. Items dated 1783-1787 are photostatic copies. Arranged chronologically. Following the Revolution, the Bank Stock Case was a legal battle between the State of Maryland and several London bank trustees over the sinking fund in the Bank of England that supported Maryland's paper currency. After years of legal and diplomatic efforts, the case was resolved in 1804. Also available on microfilm for 1801-1805, [MSA SM133], 1 reel. Originals for 1783-1787 located at: The Maryland Historical Society; 201 W. Monument St., Baltimore, MD 21201. Some documents abstracted in Calendar of Maryland State Papers, Number 2, The Bank Stock Papers, Annapolis: Hall of Records Commission, 1947.