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... cash all fractional sums under 57 .; and that on and after the 1st day of February next , the bank will pay cash for all notes of 17. and 27. value that are dated prior to the 1st day of July , 1798 , or exchange them for new notes of ...
... cash all fractional sums under 57 .; and that on and after the 1st day of February next , the bank will pay cash for all notes of 17. and 27. value that are dated prior to the 1st day of July , 1798 , or exchange them for new notes of ...
Page 37
... cash of five per cent . on their capital . In consequence of the scarcity of silver , the bank issued five- shilling dollars . These dollars had on the obverse side an im- pression of his Majesty's head , and the following ...
... cash of five per cent . on their capital . In consequence of the scarcity of silver , the bank issued five- shilling dollars . These dollars had on the obverse side an im- pression of his Majesty's head , and the following ...
Page 38
... cash . 1806. Another bonus of five per cent . in cash . 1807. The dividend on bank stock was raised from seven to ten per cent . , at which rate it continued until the year 1823 . 1808. The allowance from the government to the bank for ...
... cash . 1806. Another bonus of five per cent . in cash . 1807. The dividend on bank stock was raised from seven to ten per cent . , at which rate it continued until the year 1823 . 1808. The allowance from the government to the bank for ...
Page 39
... cash payments , the discount of good bills falling due at short periods cannot lead to any excess in the amount of bank paper in circulation , appears to your committee to be a doctrine wholly erroneous in principle , and pregnant with ...
... cash payments , the discount of good bills falling due at short periods cannot lead to any excess in the amount of bank paper in circulation , appears to your committee to be a doctrine wholly erroneous in principle , and pregnant with ...
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... cash payments , which removed the natural and true control . " Your committee would suggest , that the restriction on cash payments cannot safely be removed at an earlier period than two years from the present time ; but your committee ...
... cash payments , which removed the natural and true control . " Your committee would suggest , that the restriction on cash payments cannot safely be removed at an earlier period than two years from the present time ; but your committee ...
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