The American museum, or, Repository of ancient and modern fugitive pieces [afterw.] The American museum, or, Universal magazine [ed. by M. Carey]., Volume 2Mathew Carey 1789 |
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... bills of credit in America , as a legal ten- der : 1. That it carries the gold and fil- ver out of the province ; and fo ru- ins the country as experience has fhewn , in every colony where it has been practifed in any great degree . 2 ...
... bills of credit in America , as a legal ten- der : 1. That it carries the gold and fil- ver out of the province ; and fo ru- ins the country as experience has fhewn , in every colony where it has been practifed in any great degree . 2 ...
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... bills of ex- change ; whereby the paper , as com- pared with bills , or with produce , or other effects fit for exportation , was fuddenly and greatly depreciated . The unfettled ftate of government for a long time in that province ...
... bills of ex- change ; whereby the paper , as com- pared with bills , or with produce , or other effects fit for exportation , was fuddenly and greatly depreciated . The unfettled ftate of government for a long time in that province ...
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... bills in the colonies do on the credit of the refpective govern- ments there . Their being payable in cash upon fight by the drawer , is in- deed a circumstance that cannot at- tend the colony - bills , for reafons just above ...
... bills in the colonies do on the credit of the refpective govern- ments there . Their being payable in cash upon fight by the drawer , is in- deed a circumstance that cannot at- tend the colony - bills , for reafons just above ...
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... bills ; Holland , which understands the value of cafh as well as any people in the world , would never part with gold and filver for credit ( as they do when they put it into their bank , from whence little of it is ever afterwards ...
... bills ; Holland , which understands the value of cafh as well as any people in the world , would never part with gold and filver for credit ( as they do when they put it into their bank , from whence little of it is ever afterwards ...
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... bills of exchange , at the former rate , and thefe bills are not above one - tenth of what is employed [ in ] purchases , then it may be more properly and truly faid , that the ex- change has rifen , than that the pa- per has ...
... bills of exchange , at the former rate , and thefe bills are not above one - tenth of what is employed [ in ] purchases , then it may be more properly and truly faid , that the ex- change has rifen , than that the pa- per has ...
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affembly alfo America arife becauſe cafe caufe cife circumftances citizens commerce confequence confider confiderable confift conftitution congrefs convention courfe court defire diforder eſtabliſhed extenfive fafe faid fame fecond fecure federal feems feen felves fenate fenfe fent ferve fettlers feven feveral fhall fhips fhort fhould fide fign filk fince firft fituation fmall fociety fome foon foreign fpecies fpirit ftates fubject fuch fuffer fufficient fupply fuppofe fupport fure fyftem gold and filver honour houfe houſe increaſe inftance intereft John juft juftice laft land late leaft lefs legislature liberty meaſure ment moft moſt muft muſt nations nature neceffary neral obferved occafion paffed Pennfylvania perfon pofed poffefs poffible prefent preferve prefident principles propofed purpoſe raife reafon Refolved refpect reprefentatives ſhall ſtates taxes tetanus thefe themſelves theſe thofe thoſe tion united flates uſe veffel vernment Weft whofe