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... Coin , and of Bank and Bankers ' Notes Coin what - Bills of Exchange 33 : 5 ib . ib . ib . 36 37 ib . ib . Bankers ' Notes ib . Currency when most perfect 38 Banking Operations - Period of Commence- ment 39 Consequences of Freedom in 40 ...
... Coin , and of Bank and Bankers ' Notes Coin what - Bills of Exchange 33 : 5 ib . ib . ib . 36 37 ib . ib . Bankers ' Notes ib . Currency when most perfect 38 Banking Operations - Period of Commence- ment 39 Consequences of Freedom in 40 ...
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... Coin will never be taken in exchange for more than the quantity of the metal contained in it . The only use of coin is to show the quantity of metal in the coin without the trouble of weigh- ing and essaying ; and the par rates of ...
... Coin will never be taken in exchange for more than the quantity of the metal contained in it . The only use of coin is to show the quantity of metal in the coin without the trouble of weigh- ing and essaying ; and the par rates of ...
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... coin circulating there , formed the whole currency of Scotland , and could not amount in all to 4,000,000l . If the sum of currency in England can be taken to afford any rule for estimating the amount of de- posits with bankers in ...
... coin circulating there , formed the whole currency of Scotland , and could not amount in all to 4,000,000l . If the sum of currency in England can be taken to afford any rule for estimating the amount of de- posits with bankers in ...
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... by whom it is made . But the security for such deposits is lessened by the exclusive privilege of the Bank . CHAP . V. THE NATURE OF COIN , AND OF 36 PART II . DEPOSITS . Deposits with other Bankers greater than posits with the Bank.
... by whom it is made . But the security for such deposits is lessened by the exclusive privilege of the Bank . CHAP . V. THE NATURE OF COIN , AND OF 36 PART II . DEPOSITS . Deposits with other Bankers greater than posits with the Bank.
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... COIN , AND OF BANK AND BANKERS ' NOTES . COIN of gold or silver denotes the quantity of pure gold or pure silver contained in the coin , which may thus be taken , in exchange , without the trouble of weighing or assaying . Gold or ...
... COIN , AND OF BANK AND BANKERS ' NOTES . COIN of gold or silver denotes the quantity of pure gold or pure silver contained in the coin , which may thus be taken , in exchange , without the trouble of weighing or assaying . Gold or ...
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2d Edit 4th Edit able-bodied abuses Act of Parliament Agricultural amount appears ation Author Bank of England bankers bills of exchange Britain British CALIFORNIA LIBRARY CHAP coin Committee commodities consequence continued Corn Laws currency Dantzic declared value defalcation deposits depression diminished distress dustry duties of customs effect enable ending in 1815 Engravings exchangeable value exclusive privilege exports Fcap five years ending foreign corn gold and silver grain grower of corn HISTORY home grower importable price importation of foreign increase issue labourers land London manufactures official value operation paper parish persons Plates Poor Laws poor-rates population present previous to 1815 price of corn price of wheat quarter raised relief restraints upon industry returns revenue rise ROBERT SOUTHEY Scotland seasons small notes sup.-roy supply of gold taxes tonnage UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA value of money Vols Whately WILLIAM JACKSON HOOKER
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