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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... never kept to their nominal va- lue , in circulation ; but have con- ftantly depreciated to a certain de- gree whenever the quantity has been increased . To confider these reasons in their order ; the first is , C 1. " That paper money ...
... never kept to their nominal va- lue , in circulation ; but have con- ftantly depreciated to a certain de- gree whenever the quantity has been increased . To confider these reasons in their order ; the first is , C 1. " That paper money ...
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... never faffered by any rife of exchange , it having ever been a conftant rule there to confider British debts as payable in Britain , and not to be difcharged but by as much paper ( whatever might be the rate of exchange ) as would ...
... never faffered by any rife of exchange , it having ever been a conftant rule there to confider British debts as payable in Britain , and not to be difcharged but by as much paper ( whatever might be the rate of exchange ) as would ...
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... 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 drawn out ) if they did not think and find the credit a full equivalent . nature can only be ...
... 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 drawn out ) if they did not think and find the credit a full equivalent . nature can only be ...
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... never was a wifer or a better meafere , ne- ver one better calculated to serve the ufes of an increafing country , that there never was a measure more ftea- dily purfued , or more faithfully ex- ecuted , for forty years together , than ...
... never was a wifer or a better meafere , ne- ver one better calculated to serve the ufes of an increafing country , that there never was a measure more ftea- dily purfued , or more faithfully ex- ecuted , for forty years together , than ...
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... never fuffer their property to be feized and fold , infinitely below its value , and there- by expofe themselves to unavoidable lofs and diftrefs , could they procure money with fuch eafe as is generally reprefented . If we look into ...
... never fuffer their property to be feized and fold , infinitely below its value , and there- by expofe themselves to unavoidable lofs and diftrefs , could they procure money with fuch eafe as is generally reprefented . If we look into ...
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