The Principles and Practice of Banking: By the late James W. Gilbart. Thoroughly revised and adapted to the practice of the present dayBell & Daldy, 1871 - 630 pages |
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... received . His masterly disquisitions on these subjects are given verbatim , and deserve the serious attention , not only of the banking world , but of the legislature . The present edition being chiefly intended for the use of the ...
... received . His masterly disquisitions on these subjects are given verbatim , and deserve the serious attention , not only of the banking world , but of the legislature . The present edition being chiefly intended for the use of the ...
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... merchants of those early times employed as money , gold and silver bullion ; and received it and paid it away by weight . * Robertson's Historical Disquisition on India , page 46 . B It is probable that the merchants would require that the.
... merchants of those early times employed as money , gold and silver bullion ; and received it and paid it away by weight . * Robertson's Historical Disquisition on India , page 46 . B It is probable that the merchants would require that the.
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... received should be of a certain degree of fineness . We read of Abraham * weighing unto Ephron 400 shekels of silver , current money with the merchant - a phrase which implies that the money current with the merchant was different from ...
... received should be of a certain degree of fineness . We read of Abraham * weighing unto Ephron 400 shekels of silver , current money with the merchant - a phrase which implies that the money current with the merchant was different from ...
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... received loans without paying interest . We are told that the confiscated property of criminals was converted into a fund by Augustus Cæsar , and that from this fund sums of money were lent without interest to those citizens who could ...
... received loans without paying interest . We are told that the confiscated property of criminals was converted into a fund by Augustus Cæsar , and that from this fund sums of money were lent without interest to those citizens who could ...
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... received deposits and discounted bills of exchange , both for the citizens and for foreigners . † The bank of Genoa was established in 1407. This bank , like that of Venice , owed its origin to the debts of the State . Con- siderable ...
... received deposits and discounted bills of exchange , both for the citizens and for foreigners . † The bank of Genoa was established in 1407. This bank , like that of Venice , owed its origin to the debts of the State . Con- siderable ...
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accepter accommodation bills advances amount of notes balance bank notes Bank of England Bank of Ireland Bank of Scotland banking company banking department banks of issue bill or note bills of exchange branch bank branches brokers bullion called capital cash credit cent charter cheque clerks commercial committee country bankers currency customers debit debt demand deposit accounts deposits directors dividends drawn duties effect employed establishment exchequer bills favour foreign funds give Government securities governor and company hands hence holder increase indorsed invested issue department issue notes issue of notes joint-stock banks keep liabilities loans London bankers manager ment merchants months notice occasion operations paid party payable payment person principle private banks produce profit promissory notes public companies rate of interest received seasons of pressure shareholders speculation stamp Steady & Co trade transactions usually