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Treasury chest fund

Black's Law Dictionary · Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Black's Law Dictionary

A fund, in England, originating in the unusual balances of certain granis of public money, and which is used for banking and loan purposes by the commissioners of the treasury. Its amount was limited by St. 24 & 25 Vict. c. 127, and has been further reduced to one million pounds, the residue being transferred to the consolidated fund, by St. 36 & 37 Vict c.

56. Wharton.