 | United States. Continental Congress - United States - 1823 - 696 pages
...That the form of the bills be as follows : " No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to a resolution passed by Congress, at York, April llth, 1778." That each denomination or class of bills be numbered... | |
 | United States. Continental Congress - Law - 1823 - 644 pages
...form of the bills be as follows : ' CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. THIS bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to the résolutions of the Congress, held at Philadelphia, on the 10th day of May, AD I775. Resolved,... | |
 | Joseph Barlow Felt - Finance - 1839 - 272 pages
...bills was as follows : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof, in Gold or silver, according to the Resolutions of the Congress held at Philadelphia on the 10th day of May, AD, 1775. 2 The question... | |
 | Samuel Breck - Paper money - 1843 - 136 pages
...settled by Congress, was thus : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollar This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold...or silver, according to a resolution of Congress. On each bill was stamped a rudely printed emblem, with a Latin motto, amounting in number to twenty.... | |
 | Economics - 1846 - 594 pages
...settled by Congress, was thus : CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollar This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold...or silver, according to a resolution of Congress. On each bill was stamped a rudely printed emblem, with a Latin motto, amounting in number to twenty.... | |
 | Joseph Story - Constitutional history - 1851 - 642 pages
...remarks on the same subject. See also Mr. Madison's Letter to Mr. CJ Ingersoll, 2d of February, 1811. in gold or silver, according to a resolution of congress, passed at Philadelphia, November 29th, 1775." And they apportioned a tax of three millions on the states, in order to pay these... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - United States - 1856 - 880 pages
...bundle, is > sample of the whole. The highest runs thus: " This bill entitles the bearer to receive nine Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to the resolves of the Congress held at Philadelphia, the 10th day of May. 1775. "Signed, WILLIAM CRAIG."... | |
 | Chandler Eastman Potter - Manchester (N.H.) - 1856 - 942 pages
...three millions of dollars. "CONTINENTAL CURRENCY. No. Dollars. This bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish milled Dollars, or the value thereof, in Gold or silver^ according to the Resolutions of the Congress held at Philidelphia, on the 10th day of May, A. D, 1775." Of this... | |
 | Thomas Hart Benton - Transportation - 1856 - 808 pages
...bundle, as a sample of the whole. The highest runs thue: " This bill entitles the bearer to receive nine Spanish milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to the resolves of the Congress held at Philadelphia, the 10th day of May, 1775. "Signed, WILLIAM CRAIG."... | |
 | John Fanning Watson - Pennsylvania - 1857 - 686 pages
...No. 1776. SEVEN DOLLARS. I ^ SEVEN DOLLARS. This Bill entitles the \ c Bearer to receive Seven f ' Spanish milled Dollars, or the value thereof in Gold...a Resolution of Congress, passed at Philadelphia, November 29, 1775. J. Packer, R. Tuckniss. -831X0700 many fruitless inquiries. Such were the helps... | |
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THIS bill entitles the bearer to receive Spanish Milled dollars, or the value thereof in gold or silver, according to the resolutions of the Congress, held at Philadelphia, on the 10th day of May, AD 1775. 
