Merchants' Magazine and Commercial Review, Volume 23F. Hunt, 1850 - Commerce |
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... specie currency everywhere ; and on national debts . It behoves us , therefore , to make timely inquiries into the probable extent of this depreciation , that we may either guard against its mischiefs , or prepare for those we cannot ...
... specie currency everywhere ; and on national debts . It behoves us , therefore , to make timely inquiries into the probable extent of this depreciation , that we may either guard against its mischiefs , or prepare for those we cannot ...
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... specie currency is principally gold , as in England , this loss would amount to £ 30,000,000 or £ 40,000,000 , that is , from $ 150,000,000 to $ 200,000,000 . It would thus be found that while the Californians were enriching themselves ...
... specie currency is principally gold , as in England , this loss would amount to £ 30,000,000 or £ 40,000,000 , that is , from $ 150,000,000 to $ 200,000,000 . It would thus be found that while the Californians were enriching themselves ...
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... species of real estate , since they cannot be affected by competition from abroad . Such seem to be the prominent effects to be expected from the unexam- pled richness of the California mines . Should these views prove to be cor- rect ...
... species of real estate , since they cannot be affected by competition from abroad . Such seem to be the prominent effects to be expected from the unexam- pled richness of the California mines . Should these views prove to be cor- rect ...
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... specie , but of late years bills of exchange are received in part - pay , bearing a cash value , and are used by English and other merchants to purchase teas , silks , & c . , of the Chinese . Mr. William Sturgess stated in a lecture ...
... specie , but of late years bills of exchange are received in part - pay , bearing a cash value , and are used by English and other merchants to purchase teas , silks , & c . , of the Chinese . Mr. William Sturgess stated in a lecture ...
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... species of price differs from price generally , in the circumstance that it is commonly stated in the form of a per centage on the very thing for the use of which the price is paid . It results from this circumstance , that one ...
... species of price differs from price generally , in the circumstance that it is commonly stated in the form of a per centage on the very thing for the use of which the price is paid . It results from this circumstance , that one ...
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